#History

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tpwkhollands

THE HISTORY OF JUNETEENTH: A THREAD On June 19th, 1865, Union soldiers landed in Galveston, Texas with news that the Civil War ended and the enslaved were free. These troops

The National Archives Education Service

UKNatArcEdu

We asked our team about their #FavouriteItem in our collection for #Archive30. Here's what they said:Clare: EXT 11/159 (from BT43-422) I am very fond of the leather glove with a

Girmit (^‿^)

cgBalu

We love a good #start . The date and time now is: April 12, 2020 at 06:00AM There was no fight over the menu today.We prepared besi bela bath. However

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

Once upon a time, long before the British, we had our own Vedic system of time keeping. We had 30 muhurtas in a day. Life was quicker paced, organized and

Mary 😷😭🌶🖤

MHPoison1

There's a lot of controversy around the battle cry to "Defund the Police" that arose from the Goerge Floyd murder & the ugly history of police abuses. 1/A thread.https://twitter.com/MHPoison1/status/1375842301847633923 I

AJK Ⓥ

ajordank

1/ #Bitcoin #Ethereum #VeChain a short storyUSD -> $BTC -> $ETH -> $VET:U always had and worked for USD/fiatU keep hearing about BTC and start reading about the history

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MaterialistWife

So, hey guys. Lauren here. Happy to see you. I was locked out of my account today because something of mine was reported for hate speech. The only thing like

Girls on Fire 5679

frcteam5679

During our weekly team e-meetings, we're taking time to learn about contemporary Black women in STEM fields!Today we learned about Dr. Safiya Noble. She is an American researcher; educator; and

Tinu aka Empress Thee Twerker, Thirst of my Line

Tinu

Ok I lied. I'm not going to bed. I have one more thing to say. Please, please hear me. We who were born and/or raised in America ....We grew up

Nick Judin

nickjudin

An absolutely packed House of Representatives: Speaker pro tem Jason White introduces the resolution that will suspend the rules and allow the bill to change the state flag. White quotes

File411

File411

In cities across America;the right to peacefully protest is enshrined in our constitution to “ petition government for redress of grievance..”This can be traced as far back in (common law)

Lady Luxury

ladyluxury_

[THREAD] ...We were severely criticized for supporting a couple for 10 years, we heard everything, some say we are crazy, deluded and even racist (I will not go into that

Oliver Charbonneau

olaferr

01. Forgive me this last bit of self-promotion. My book, Civilizational Imperatives, is released today. It tells the story of the colonial encounter between Americans and the Moro peoples of

The Free Thinker

manwhoexplodes

In Wisconsin, a man has been shot. Do I feel sorry for this man? No. Not in the slightest. Why? He thought he was above it all. Jacob Black I

Lizanne Foster

LizanneFoster

Dear White Friends,Please, no more pledges to end racism.Do something. Please.Are there Black people or Indigenous People in positions of power where you work? Where you shop? Where you bank?1/

Ben Ellis

bendotellis

Walking and listening to the decolonising the physio curriculum guided reflection podcast hosted by @ShaunCleaver as part of #InBeta20Reflections in this threadhttps://inbeta.uwc.ac.za/2020/09/13/20-decolonising-physiotherapy-education-unco