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Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

Thread: 50 years ago, on Dec. 4, 1969, Chicago cops killed 21-year-old Black Panther, Fred HamptonHampton's death wasn't just another police murder. Even more than MLK or Malcolm X, Hampton's

Jarita Bavido

JaritaBavido

It's a year this week since the first case of COVID-19 was found in Wisconsin. In July, I scoured the newspapers from the flu epidemic of 1918-1920. I've been wanting

Rebellion Baby

RebellionBaby

John Sullivan / “#ActivistJohn” / "#JaydenX" UpdateOur first thread about John was intended to help protect leftist protest communities from his harmful behavior. Since John’s little stunt at the Capitol

Robert Loerzel

robertloerzel

THREAD: When I was researching this @WBEZCuriousCity story on Uptown's music venues, I delved into the history of North Clark Street.https://www.wbez.org/stories/from-cemetery-saloons-to-movie-palaces-how-uptown-became-an-entertainment-

Rojava Information Center

RojavaIC

On January 30th, there will be a conference on Human Rights Violations in the Afrin Region. @RojavaIC will be attending, and we will tweet the Zoom portal once it is

Jane A Doe

JaneADoe001

We Day/Me to We Oprah's Angel Network teamed up with Craig Kielburger's organization, Free The Children, to help build schools around the world; India, China, Ecuador, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, &Sierra

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

After 4 years of Donald Trump, the US must "reassure" its allies. That's what I'm reading/hearing lately, such as in this @nytimes piece. What do international relations scholars know about

JPR007

jpr007

AND THE BEAT GOES ONIf anyone still doubts the serious commitment of Herbert Diess at VW, this week has marked a turning point in his efforts to lead the necessary

ConsummateRiddler

ConsummateRidd1

Ritual torture and murder has been an accusation following around the chosen folks for quite some time. In light of its re-appearance in our modern day, with all of the

Eddie Du

Edourdoo

In the mid-1920s, Joseph Goebbels was given the difficult task of fostering support for the growing Nazi Party in Berlin, "the reddest city in Europe besides Moscow."https://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/how-the-nazis-succe

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

PART 9: THE DEATH OF THE COMMUNITYMy grandmother was a district nurse in a town in the Welsh Valleys called Aberbargoed. Here's what it looks like and where it is:

Terrence T. McDonald

terrencemcd

There were so many great news stories published about NJ this year. Here are some favorites, in random order: The pandemic led NJ to clamp down on allowing access to

✝️ FLAT EARTH BOXER 📲🚰🌊 (on YouTube)

St_Boxer

YOU REALIZE THAT THE SYSTEM IS TOO BUSY COAXING PEOPLE INTO TAKING STERILIZING VACCINES TO CARE ABOUT PUNISHING YOU FOR BEING RACIST OR ANTISEMITIC OR TOO KOOKY AMD FRINGE.WERE AT

Ernest Ming-tak Leung 梁明德

ernestleungmt

1/ As 2020 draws to an end, and a new international balance of power might be on the horizon, it is worthwhile to revisit China's much-hated "Anfu Regime" toppled in

Manu Bezamat

manuelabezamat

The real story behind Michael Jackson’s Beatles catalogue purchase [THREAD] Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney had met years before the King of Pop famously bought the Beatles Catalogue. In 1976,

The Asian Writer

theasianwriter

I know 2021 hasn't quite got off to the start we all hoped for but there are lots of AMAZING writing opportunities to help us keep focused on doing

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