#Colonial

Holly Guise ❄️

hollyguise

I’m reading about Cockacoeske- more people should be reading & teaching about her. She led the Pamunkey people in the late 17th century. She descended from Powhatan. She helped ensure

Razan Saffour

RazanSpeaks

you need to be coming from a place of immense privilege to not understand the reaction of Lebanese people to Macron. yes, Macron’s visit is inherently political and narcissistic -

Andrea Landry

AndreaLandry1

Colonialism has motherhood all wrong.No, our babies will not sleep alone as they have been sleeping w/ us for generations before the colonizer told us what was “right.”No, our babies

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

Neocolonialism clearly identified/outlined "The theory of neocolonialism was developed by the socialist-inclined leaders of the newly independent, or 'post-colonial', nations following the break-up of the colonial empires. A co

Philip Cunliffe

thephilippics

Short thread on campus free speech follows, looping back to the publication of @BruceGilley3's (subsequently retracted) essay in @thirdworldq defending colonialism, in the aftermath of which the magnitude of the

JazzieeB

Bdwal359

THREAD:#OTD Sept 9, 1739: The Stono Rebellion: Led by a slave named Cato, it was the largest slave revolt in colonial America. In response, South Carolina's legislature passed the Negro

michael

Sisyphusa

On this day: In 1831, enslaved people in Jamaica rose up to emancipate themselves in what became known as the "Christmas Rebellion" or "Baptist War" (missionaries and free Black Baptists

Daniel Deibler

daniel_deibler

Thanks @andy_garin for nominating me for #TweetABlackEconomistsPaper. I’m going to be tweeting about @belindaarch and @nonso2 paper examining the effects of labor market demand shocks on incarceration when prisoners are

Christian Thomas

northernpapa

#archaeology Here is a wall profile from a site on the Yukon River, not too far from the border of Yukon/Alaska. In vertical relief it depicts the entire colonial history

Nathaniel Powell

natkpowell

This is a must-read article from @MichaelShurkin for anyone interested in the evolution of French thinking regarding counterinsurgency and military interventions.https://tnsr.org/2020/11/frances-war-in-the-sahel-and-the-evolution-of-counter

Leilani Sabzalian

leilanisabz

I am so tired of Native American units... every year my kids are asked to research a tribe... every year it causes stress and tensions in our house... every year

Max Ajl

maxajl

To take a slight different tack than the legitimate dismissal of China as a settler-colonial state ... this has been building up for decades now in academia. How? A very

Sam Haselby

samhaselby

Mamdani’s new book is good on the difference between settlers and immigrants, and on why the “settler colonial” and human rights approaches often mislead in treating as criminal what are

Solidarity Is not a Market Exchange

decolonialcommi

The colonized person “must wage war on both levels,” insisted Fanon. Since historically they influence each other, any unilateral liberation is incomplete, and the gravest mistake would be to believe

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

People tell me "it's ridiculous to say the UK is the most corrupt nation on Earth. Look at Zimbabwe! Look at Nigeria!"But where is the stolen money laundered? The City

Jamwanda

Jamwanda2

I find it rather bemusing a complex naming culture such as ours produces such appalling indifference to the practice of naming!!! For the Charambas, names of my FATHERS told a

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