#Slavery

Max von Side-Eye

SvenTystnad

Something not many people talk about as a result and reason for the Civil War, was the massive and permanent change in the size and nature of the federal government.

Lindsay Wise

lindsaywise

To be clear, removing all statues with "any connection to slavery" is not what @SpeakerPelosi is proposing.Her list of 11 statues proposed for removal are all Confederates, plus John C.

Rewire News Group

RewireNewsGroup

Oh hi there. It’s me Imani Gandy aka @AngryBlackLady. Since it’s Black History Month, I thought I’d give you a little background on my column Angry Black Lady Chronicles and

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vegix

#WhitePrivilege is the Republican rioting terrorists thinking they are above the law.#WhitePrivilege is Donald Trump and his enablers not facing harsher and more immediate consequences.#WhitePrivilege is 37% of inmates being

jessamyn

jessamyn

I mentioned earlier the problems with whiteness in librarianship (DM me for reading packet or pointers) but here's a very short thread about problems with whiteness in Vermont. I like

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sadgirldanny

Appalachia is not a monolith https://twitter.com/appalachia100/status/1336322358550777857 One day I’m gonna have a Salvadoran Appalachian child and I’m not sure if I’ll be able to handle them Appalachia is one

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

“The British slave system was not in decline when the slave trade was abolished. On the contrary, all the evidence suggests that the slave trade was booming after 1783 –

Sean

poetsoup

I’ve seen a few tweets today where “Irish Slavery” is once again having to be debunked.https://twitter.com/nicolacoughlan/status/1270223505213267969 People are trying use the myth of Irish slaves to dilute the African American

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MsLegalSass

Dearest @tomhfh , it is time you stopped being a PRICK and sit down while I school you on this. Britain was NOT the first country to ban slavery in

BLOG-ORATOR

OratorBlog

MOST STILL DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE FULL TRUTHTHE LEADERSHIP OF OUR OWN COUNTRY HAD BETRAYED US AT THE HIGHEST LEVELOUR GOVERNMENT HAD SWORN ALIEGANCE TO FORIEGN POWERSThe Act of 1871:

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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

words are weapons ⚡

vimoh

In a world where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, what does the Middle Class think will happen to it? Because it doesn't even take much imagination

Paul Hughes

PaulWHughes

As a lawyer at a corporate law firm, I reject this view. Lawyers should be judged based on the legal principles that they advance for their clients. The analogy to

Goose Ⓥ

3xGoose

This is unethical from EVERY perspectivehttps://twitter.com/ajplus/status/1346480827253760002 Slaughterhouse workers literally have their documentation status held over their heads to prevent them from unionizing and fighting for rights lik

Janelle Belgrave L.Ac

JSoAbove

Since Prince Andrew is trending, I figured another look at his chart is necessary. I think the main culprits are Saturn in Capricorn, Jupiter (Ruler of his 5H & 8H)

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A THREAD ON THE HISTORY OF JUNETEENTH Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Texas on June 19th, 1865

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