#Enslaved

The Tattooed Trowel

LewisBorck

One of the most important people in North American archaeology was a Black cowboy named George McJunkin, who was born in Texas, enslaved, prior to the end of the Civil

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username01792

No simping allowedIbn Taymiyah (may Allaah have mercy on him) said:"If a man is in love with a woman, even if she is permissible for him, his heart remains enslaved

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

“The Dred Scott case, also known as Dred Scott v. Sandford, was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. The case persisted through several

Investor's Theory

InvestorsTheory

How to Utilize Your 20's to Set You Up for Life*THREAD* 1. InvestingLiterally nobody expects you to have much when you're youngUse this to your advantage by minimizing your expenses

Polemicist

PalmTreesnGz

Ethnic studies wasn’t about incorporation/positioning folks from our communities in positions of power to oppress. To be rolled on in to structures that were meant to never be for us

Elodie Harper

ElodieITV

It's exciting seeing people receive proof copies of my book #TheWolfDen set in #Pompeii so I thought I would share a little about the real place where it is set:

Dr Sam Hirst

RomGothSam

What is certainly true is that Britain was not 'white' as is often portrayed in period dramas or asserted by Romance readers who don't want a 'woke' agenda. In the

Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

OlufemiOTaiwo

Apparently we're debating whether or not the term "wage slavery" is racist. @Nessanihil posted these of Lucy Parsons, Frederick Douglass, and Dr. King, which give you a sense of how

National Geographic

NatGeo

Every Monday throughout #BlackHistoryMonth , we'll be passing the mic to someone from the @NatGeo family who will be highlighting an aspect of history or their work. Today we're hearing

Jherane

Jherane_

The way we centre white women and erase the power dynamics of slavery & race in the retellings of Salem Witch Trials... https://twitter.com/NaijaFlyingDr/status/1287331967378370565 The fear of African, Afro-Caribbean, and Native

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

Like many who were enslaved when they were born, #FrederickDouglass did not know his birthdate. He adopted February 14th as his birthday. He remains among the most brilliant, fierce, eloquent,

Dylan

dyllyp

Growing up, I went to an Irish Roman Catholic school. I’m not Catholic, so Bible study and mass were basically story time for a young and very imaginative Dylan. That

Kaitlyn Greenidge

surlybassey

This 4th of July, just learned about Romaine La Prophetesse, a gender non conforming general of the Haitian Revolution who led nearly 15K troops, liberated the city of Jacmel, and

Rohit

threedotsandash

In 1822, the American Colonization Society—a group of politicians, religious leaders, and slaveholders—established Liberia as an African homeland for freed American slaves. The slaveholders were worried about the "corrupting influe

Telford gurl

telford_gurl

A THREAD! 1) It’s been said in the press by survivors that support providers are treating them as their abusers did and they still feel enslaved. I often talk about

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

Thread: A few stories came out today that says this year’s flu season may be the worst yet.https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/year-s-flu-season-may-be-bad-one-here-s-n1054856 Traditionally, black people are hesitant when it comes

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