#Enslaved

full frontal nerdity

SherrondaJBrown

here are a few pieces from @WearYourVoice to help contextualize Sunday night's episode of #LovecraftCountry (cw: medical/scientific racism) Lucy, Anarcha, and Betsey were test subjects of Marion J. Sims, whom

elexus jionde

Lexual__

How do y’all really be silly enough to say Jews run the world when your laws and society have been shaped by European Christianity for centuries at this point? Christians

Sarah Carrier

CarrierScarier

So pleased to have seen a fantastic group of scholars from @CentreC - Professor Pierce’s Islam in America class - to view our 4 documents related to the life of

Chris Dashiell

cdashiell

Slavery went unchallenged in surviving literature since ancient times. Aristotle, for instance, just assumed it was the natural order. Enslaved people were against it, of course, but if they left

Janet 🌹

DieMadTerf

I am so angry about the lengths politicians, medical estblmnts, police, judiciary & women's rights orgs are going to to placate men who want to live out their fantasies of

Rodeferous

Rodeferous

In honor of Black History Month I'm putting together a thread of all my other threads about The Secret Relationship of the Blacks and Jews Volume 2 as well as

Sporting Generosity

SportGenerosity

“Don’t really get all the #BLM stuff?400 years ago white people enslaved black people.And sold them.And treated them as less than human.For 250 years.While white men built the country and

Katie Stone

cyborg_feminist

My thread was getting wild so I'm going to start a new one with Florence Okoye's keynote 'Caliban at the Boiler: Rendering Speculative Fiction as Plantation Hardware' @FINOkoye for the

THE Rick Lowe | Dad 👊🏻 Entrepreneur💡 Mentor

thericklowe

UNPOPULAR OPINION THREAD:Money Twitter has many younger ppl starting businesses, which is cool. But, there’s a poisonous rhetoric flowing out that I feel I need to address.That ‘9-5’ is a

Stevie

almost_stevie

I read the entire thread (don't ask me why). For those who make better choices, the highlights (with uncharitable paraphrasing) are:1/https://twitter.com/FiloSottile/status/1291774045013278722 A person determined to discuss Thriller and

joma | جوما

comradejoma

Anti-authoritarianism is the new non-violence.In Wretched of the Earth, Fanon talks about how at the critical moment, when colonized peoples awaken to the situation and engage in decolonization, the colonialist

WAP for abolition™️

zwingham

"The first generation lives, the second generation rejects, the third generation researches..." With this refrain, he began to narrate the history of Ottoman slavery & chart the lives of his

Patrick Corrigan

PatrickCorrigan

Who benefitted from slavery in Ireland? When it was abolished in British colonies in 1833, the equivalent of £millions of pounds was paid out in compensation to almost 100 slave

Dr. Miranda Kaufmann FRSA

MirandaKaufmann

So I’ve just rewatched @Channel4 Britain’s Most #HistoricTowns with @theAliceRoberts and I’m rather disappointed that the information that, as I wrote in #BlackTudors, there were free Africans living in Elizabethan

shantilly

shantilly_t

The US gave reparations to slave owners but not the enslaved. I feel like we don’t talk about that enough. There are (a lot) of white families today whose generational

Darren Chetty

rapclassroom

Watched The Secret Garden film. Like many illustrated versions of the book, it tries to dodge the racism within the original story. Indian people don’t speak in the film -

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