#West

Been embargoed from sharing this for 17 mos, but CB was asked to provide books for the set of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom last summer. Of the 7 books the
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1. The 1st chapter of a new book, "Muslims in America: Examining the Facts," tackles the following question: "Did Muslims explore the Americas before Christopher Columbus 'discovered' the 'New World'"?
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I woke up a little nostalgic for my super weird South Florida childhood, so today's #MurderMonday is an old school throwback to a dark-and-twisty scandal that's had implications for decades
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Today I asked students: What is the point of learning about white supremacy and facing the realities of indigenous genocide, slavery and centuries of legal oppression? What do they think
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If it’s one thing I know, it’s that we don’t give Keyshia Cole enough! She was a big part of R&B whether people want to admit it or not. You
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Now that Nocturne HD has been out for a week, here’s a thread on why the game is a bad, lazy, cashgrabbing remaster. The game is for some reason 30fps
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Okay, time for a thread on @McFaul's very significant contribution, an article on Putin and Putinism in @Journal_IS: https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/full/10.1162/isec_a_00390. The article is in the open access for now, so be
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A fifth of the world's cotton comes from China's Far West. Muslim Uighur people there are being enslaved, forced to pick cotton, their culture eradicated.Transatlantic slavery gripped consciences in 2020.
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Pro trans rights?You mean human rights, right?Trans rights are human rights.I have yet to see a GC feminist oppose human rights for trans people.We oppose calling men women just because
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Like Israeli’s centrist candidate @gantzbe, I am critical of Trump’s & Netanyahu’s desired unilateral, non-reciprocal annexation of the West Bank. The key for me is: what happens to Palestinians stuck
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Who wrote this line: "All the beautiful waitresses existed like eternal responsibilities?" Was it Sam Shepard or Spalding Gray? Can you tell? "Waitresses" might tip you into thinking it was
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Next in our #MeetOurResearchResidents series: third year @UCSFSurgery research resident Nichole Starr, MD, MPH (@NicholeStarr5). See thread to learn more about Dr. Starr's research interests and clinical interests. Research years:I
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1/8 Speaking to NHS trust leaders across country and looking at today’s statistics on beds occupied by COVID patients, it's clear we have now reached a critical point. Immediate decisive
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A thread of my favourite albums of all time 10. The Black Album - Jay-ZEasily one of Hov’s best albums which was promoted as his final album, retirement is a
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Given the fires out west- I don’t know why I haven’t heard @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris talking way more about how they have an actual climate plan and want to keep
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1st January 2021 and Ebola, a thread In December 2013 West Africa was hit by an outbreak of Ebola. Between then and January 2016, 11,323 deaths from Ebola were recorded,
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