#Enslaved

Stacie

h8Wankmaggot45

In case it’s still unclear.400 years ago white people brought black people over here and enslaved them. And sold them. And treated them as less than human. For 250 years.

abby

prosodi

(Thread)Opens mouth, 20000 words on the scope and tone of Black Sails season one, and how a lot of the things that get it labelled as The Worst Season read

Professor Noah Whiteman

NKWhiteman

Happy #DarwinDay! What is Darwin Day? The day Charles Darwin was born. I have been reading about how John Edmonstone taught Darwin how to do taxidermy, a skill that was

Miles

Miles_AG

The one bit of advice I would give to anyone teaching children about slavery in the UK, is to start with African societies before slavery.I don't think you can truly

Death and the Maiden

deadmaidens

You may know the name J.M Sims as the 'father of gynaecology' but do you know Anarcha Westcott? Anarcha was an enslaved 17-year-old girl that endured 30 experimental surgeries, without

Community Movement Builders

CommunityMvt

Haiti has been a site of resistance against colonialism & white supremacist rule for centuries now. Haitians are currently demanding the resignation of the current president Jovenel Moïse News stories

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TheSydneyA

Yall really have no idea how bad Yt Americans wanted descendants of chattel slavery to just perish after 1865? They murdered a president for the sheer thought of him freeing

Master Chief, USN (ret)

gepehill1

Three concepts that gave the Elites dominion over the poor, and changed the World. forever.--Money --Taxes--LawIf you live within my Domain, these are the Laws you must abide by.The State

Lady Jaye

LadyJayPersists

A friend sent this to me, I wanted to share.#BlackLivesMatter 400 years ago white people brought black people here, enslaved them & sold them, treated them as less than

Reagan Gomez

ReaganGomez

Watching now. This doc on the Reconstruction era on @PBS is so interesting.https://twitter.com/aewriter/status/1279107846282543105 What we don’t learn in school bout The Civil War. Many...MANY enslaved folks fled the South to

Ali Velshi

AliVelshi

1/9December 21, 2020, marks 156 years since Sherman & 60,000 Union soldiers captured #Savannah. Sherman’s 285-mile, 3-week long “March to the Sea” devastated both the Confederacy & much of Georgia.

Black Together Again

KProtein19

In honor of Juneteenth, let’s clear up a few myths about Abraham Lincoln.1. He DID NOT “FREE THE SLAVES.” Lincoln only freed enslaved ppl in confederate territories per the attcjd

💛🐝Ebony Edwards-Ellis💛🐝

Eedwardsellis

Thanks for participating in my thought experiment. Some of you immediately guessed what I was getting at so I hid your replies from the others. (Sorry.)...For the others...https://twitter.com/Eedwardsellis/status/1304820155403337734 An expl

Sundus Saleemi

SundusSaleemi

I was gonna be angry but we can't stop fighting. So here goes, no, you family system is deeply flawed. We don't have low rates of divorce bcz it is

Jerri Bell #JusticeforVanessaGuillen

JABell27

Thread, b/c I fell down a research rabbit hole again today. This one's a shout-out to the memory of Nelson Hackett, an enslaved man who had been held by Fayetteville,

random facts girl

soychicka

Every time I hear someone talking about reparations, I wonder why we don't do the logical thing to fund initiatives: ANYONE who inherited wealth derived from human slavery must

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