#Enslaved

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godsaph

mfw every civilization near my country believed females were dirty, dictated what we wore, how we lived and what we got to do and enslaved feminine/gay males as “the third

decided to eat the inkjet cartridge

bigdoggenergy

tbh I kind of hate the no male gynecologists thing not just because like men who need gynecological care exist, but also because it’s so reductive of the problems with

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

Black History Month is a chance to remember those who have made enormous contributions to this country, but it's also an opportunity to remember that those contributions didn't just come

Sig94 - 👮‍♂️🇺🇸 Fidelity 👮‍♂️🇺🇸 Loyalty🎗️🚓

sig94

1) They call us the Thin Blue Line for a reason. Civilian policing in America was designed to protect against a very small percentage of the population that would not

shelby spees is staying home

shelbyspees

tw // ableist language....I am mentally ill and neurodivergent so let me say this: the people who stormed the capital yesterday aren't disturbed. they're not crazy. they're not mentally ill.they're

Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen

ChoctawFreedmen

A thread on the composition of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by “Uncle” Wallis Willis and “Aunt” Minerva Willis, enslaved people of African descent owned by Britt Willis, a Choctaw citizen.

Latif Nasser

latifnasser

The Black Belt story is painful but profound. The death of plankton led to the life of cotton, which led to the bondage of enslaved people who harvested it, which led

SELFCONQUERING | The Arcane King 🌑👑

selfconquering

33 dark truths for freedom.1. All rules are arbitraryAccept that any rule is made-up. Even the laws of physics do not apply throughoutthe whole universe. Man-made rules are thus the

Charles Blake

charlesjblake

Just read a column in @ArkansasOnline about the United Confederate Veterans Reunion here in LR in May 1911. It must have been the most terrifying and frightening days for black

Marianne Sunshine

MissMSunshine_

This is what internalised racism looks like. She was raised to believe that her people didn’t suffer oppression and is embarrassed by the truths of our past. But as an

Kate Kelly

Kate_Kelly_Esq

The Continental Congress had the Declaration of Independence read aloud in public squares to announce their decision to “institute [a] new Government.”To many listening *at the time* what would have

nikki mccann ramírez

NikkiMcR

Georgetown students took up the mantle of healing this wrong years ago. Students voted on a resolution to pay reparations to the descendants of those slaves and the Georgetown Memory

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

Since Boris Johnson is now so keen that we do not "photo shop" British history, I thought I would take a minute to tell the full, unedited story of that

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

I don't think any politician in American history tried so hard to thread so many needles as Stephen Douglas. He really was THE dominant political player in the 1850s and

Veronica Jamison Art

VeronicaJArt

Y'all have GOT to stop equating suits, degrees and white collar jobs with "not POSSIBLY racist!" We keep trying to tell you, you keep refusing to listen. Like, the folks

Costa Rica Afro

CostaRicaAfro

We believe that history is built daily and we should celebrate what we learn . This year we have learned a lot about Belize, thanks to Katie @kat_ush_kin tweets. She

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