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No Quarter Will Be Given
chaedria
I think these stories are beautiful but problematic. I see why ppl often believe that Southern AA culture is open to shared diasporic ownership and it is not. Its ubiquity
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Farooq Kperogi, Ph.D
farooqkperogi
Leaving the Diaspora to Take a Gov’t Job is No “Sacrifice”-THREADIt has now become customary for Nigerians in the diaspora who leave their exilic locations to take government jobs at
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Jorge J Rodríguez V
JJRodV
I often come back to that interview where Fat Joe said all Latinxs are descendants of Africans and the backlash it brought. While I maintain Fat Joe needed more nuance
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Kazuma Hashimoto
JusticeKazzy_
Totally agree w/ this. The amount of people I've met under the impression that they were Japanese or mixed Japanese (like myself) due to their screen name only to find
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Akwugo Emejulu
AkwugoEmejulu
I want to talk about what I’m calling ‘empirical nationalism’ that I’m starting to see among some students—from undergrad to prospective PhDs. Rightly, for their essays, students, especially Black students,
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Burzine Waghmar
Criticastery
1/9 @mitteleuropean correctly infers in #bookReview of @marinaccwheeler #Partition1947 @HodderBooks @TheTimesBooks 8 Nov 20, pp 16-17 that, '#Independence hasn't been all it was cracked up to be.' Some of his
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Suhag A. Shukla
SuhagAShukla
Two weeks apart in two democracies. Two monuments to democracy breached. Two capital city’s police attacked. This is what fake news, conspiracy theories and religious radicalization wrought.This is hard for
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eve barlow 🦁
Eve_Barlow
a friend i went to law school in north carolina with a thousand years ago asked me tonight what she can do more of as a non-jewish white woman to
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iya eh-hee-may
ehimeora
New Age spirituality (which was popularized by the West in the 70s) is another form of colonialism disguised as spiritual awareness. I have total understanding of practitioners of indigenous religions
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Samantha Pritchard
thucydiplease
Resolving the entire Palestine/Israel conflict by just calling everyone Canaanites Don’t argue with me, argue with the Bronze Age Levant The problem with denoting things like claims to land, or
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Gwen Snyder is uncivil
gwensnyderPHL
Here's a really good example of how deep the antisemitic code goes, and how easy it can be to miss: "rootless elites."It's a reference to Jewish folks being a diasporic
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jnchien
I'm really going to need people to stop concern trolling for HK MAGA So much of this commentary is verging on "forgive them, they know not what they do!" territory,
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Devon Price
drdevonprice
...Claiming that anyone who self-diagnoses is delusional, misunderstanding the family norms of patients who come from different cultures than their own, assuming mental health always looks like productivity and increasing
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iya eh-hee-may
ehimeora
I find a lot of New Age spirituality to be a bit damaging to the psyche because it promotes spiritual bypassing, hyper-independence, and doesn’t acknowledge that oppression is real. Spiritual
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sukjong hong
hongriver
Another tragic anniversary almost passed and gone; 70 years of the Korean War. A war stemming from the U.S. division of a postcolonial Korea because it thought the country couldn't
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Ebony Elizabeth Thomas
Ebonyteach
1. We can't disentangle Black US identity from the rest of the Diaspora. We're not a closed set. 2. The Black US is particular. We're less than 15% pop of
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