#Reconstruction

Alex Contreras ☀️

alexfordowney

Hey all! Some folks asked me why Stacey Abrams is being highlighted right now and who she is. So let's chat about her and the work she's being doing and

Stephen Hickey

sblhickey

Iraq’s Ministry of Planning reported last week that Iraq’s population is now over 40 million, with annual population growth of 2.6%, and 40% of Iraq’s population under 14. So what?

Jennifer Harris

jwharris

Texas hasn’t always been red. I’m old enough to recall things like the election of the first GOP governor since Reconstruction. Old enough to have been in the trenches when

Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee

DLCC

This #BlackHistoryMonth we want to help share a story that is still being written about Black representation in America’s state legislatures. It’s a story about disenfranchisement & violence, but

Maarten Kossmann

ait_kisou

Amazigh (Berber) languages are quite close to each other and in most places nearby varieties are mutually intelligible. They function like a discontinuous dialect continuum.A loooong thread with maps (and

akhivae

akhivae

THREADThe Great Migration (1915-1970) of African-Americans out of the Southern U.S. to the cities of the Northern U.S. and West Coast sent shockwaves through the Southern U.S. Their economy had

Linc

Linc_tw

On the Coast Branch (海線) of Taiwanese railway, there exists 5 old stations made of wood. All were constructed 99 years ago (during Japanese era), based on the same design.

*Qoppa*

Qoppa999

James Le Mesurier, founder of the #WhiteHelmets, was a criminal fraudster!There were rumours of "financial irregularities" at Mayday Rescue after his death last November, - @volkskrant now presents an account

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lordmuzan

[Review: The Beast Must Die][Thread]This story actually have real forensic facts & elements.1. Mention of Locard's PrincipleIt was a pleasant surprised to come across this principle in this BL Locard's

Jen Kinney wants to abolish the death penalty

jenkinneydotcom

Last night I wrote about my awakening from religious fundamentalism and some of the cost. I’m 7 years into deconstruction/reconstruction and I’ve only recently started processing all that it’s taken.

Carol the cat lady 🐈‍⬛🏳️‍⚧️

nowimcarol

Precarious indeed. To repeat myself - not all trans folk seek or have medical gender affirming assistance. This can be because of reasons relating to financial, religious, family, social, employment

Hιʂƚσɾყ_Iɳƙ

History_Ink1008

1/n Historic beauty but in shambles–: Markanda Mahadev Temple Complex is situated at the River banks of Wainganga River near Chamorshi town in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra.This 8th Century CE

Ellie Bennett

sharratu_EllieB

So in some minor exciting news, I think I figured out how Neo-Assyrian women's shoes worked. A short thread. 1/9 I've been needing to scratch my #reenactment itch, and ages

Melissa R. Poe

mpoetree

The backdrop of 2020 protests against police & our reckoning w/racism is "a parched landscape of stagnant progress toward racial parity, half a century after the passage of landmark Civil

shrill kingdom come

theshrillest

I'm glad that the 1921 Tulsa pogrom is gaining higher prominence in the popular American memory (there's probably a better phrase for that but I either don't know it or

Owen Abbey

theowenabbey

THREAD TIME:Over the past semester, I took a class in Civil War history, which taught me a lot about the war itself and the ideas surrounding the war. It has

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