#HISTORY

Rep. Don Beyer

RepDonBeyer

At long last, Donald Trump will leave office tomorrow.His presidency and administration will be remembered for unprecedented incompetence and corruption.I was here through it all, and can attest to Trump's

David Staples

DavidStaplesYEG

History lesson for folks freaking out about Alberta curriculum rewrite.1. Curriculum used to be rewritten regularly in Alberta, with every major course updated each decade.#ableg 1/x That all changed in

Jonathan Allen

jallen1985

THREAD: Judges in every majority-black multi-member trial court district in Mississippi sit in subdistricts drawn so white minority voters can elect a candidate of choice.Judges in white districts are elected

Ellen Carmichael

ellencarmichael

I've been saving this thread for after the election, but who knows how long that will take. Please, in your charity, read and RT this. You could save someone's life.

Chase Strangio

chasestrangio

A few notes on women and girls who are trans in sports. There is a relentless effort to situation trans people as a threat to cis people in sport and

Jonathan Hopkin

jrhopkin

I think the latest argument about universities rests on some strange notion that somehow what goes on there should be representative of the range of existing views in the country

Katherine Locke

Bibliogato

The next four years are going to be tricky for progressives because we're very good at snatching defeat from the jaws of victory as they say. But I encourage all

user XMC

ximuoicay

I really do keep telling myself to tweet from love and trời just laughs at me every day. Ok let's talk about what's wrong with the tweet by OP. OP

💋LaQuette Is Busy Writing ALL The Books💋

LaQuetteWrites

You're here to treat her ”like” a member of the writing community? POC authors dont need you to allow us into the writing community. We’re here because we choose to

Faith Hillis

FaithCHillis

I’m about to write the most earnest thread I’ve ever done. It’s about what we can learn about the power of political possibility from history. I’ve had so many people

❄️kyle winturner❄️

TyleKurner

FRAMING BRITNEY SPEARS: If you seek Britney. As moving as this is, feels less successful as activism, as it still has a whiff of something rotten, like the prestige version

Mia Mulder

Potatopolitics

Hi, Historian here with my specialty in1930s Germany and LGBT historyYou are so super wrong. Please read a book. The most famous nazi book burnings were of trans medicinal litterature,

abbey steele

abbey_st

Thanks to my friend and colleague @hakhverdian for helping me talk through these ongoing developments in the US.https://twitter.com/hakhverdian/status/1348989829095301127 for those interested, here are some of the pieces i referred to

Nicole Zegiestowsky

NicoleZiggy_

Obligatory tweet about Pennsylvania: Where does the word “Pennsylvania” come from? Great question, no body who asked. You see “Sylvania” means “woodlands” (in Latin). And as PA was colonized by

Michael Conti

Michael31093553

How is it that the most racist thing I have seen in a long time comes out of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History?Have you seen this chart of

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp I look at the scandalous history of lady jeans! Well there's a turn-up... The denim jean and its predecessor the dungaree have a long history, and were

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