#1920s

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This is Pansy Mae Stuttard (1875-1963). She was Canada’s first female sea captain & later operated the Pansy Mae Cabaret, a brothel and bar in Tsawwassen. She said her cabaret

Bryan MacDonald

27khv

Not good. Azerbaijan launched “an offensive” against Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday morning, Armenia has claimed. There have been reports of Azeri aircraft being shot down. Baku says it is taking “retaliatory

Michael J Barany

MBarany

Haven't done a proper historical thread in a while, so....Ever wondered how mathematics got to be a "young man's game"?Let's have a look... 1/ This thread is based on a

Jess Nevins

jessnevins

Anyone wanna hear a story? So...I assume most of you know about the Partition of India in August 1947? And about the riots preceding them? (Who was to blame? Ultimately

David #CancelAncientAliens Anderson

DSAArchaeology

“In a shocking twist, the archaeologist discovered his own tomb!” Yet, this very event actually happened to a real archaeologist, read on... In the 1920s, Gustav Stormsvik

Lunatic Fringe🌽 #SOSColombiaNosEstanMatando

LeftistMoniker

Seeking a left identity (a thread).With the pandemic on, Ive been reading a lot of socialist, communist, and anarchist theory lately trying to figure out where I fit in and

ਜੋਧਸਿੰਘ

JungNihang

Historically, Sikhs have had interesting relationships with different colors, namely, blue, white, and orange+yellow.One color in particular has quite an interesting tradition - black. A brief look at the tradition

Library School Dropout

chi_geek

If there’s a theme to this next architectural boredom thread it’s “modernist homes built between the 1920s-60s that I really like.” Let’s get started with Bruce Goff’s Paul Colmorgan House

Ibrahim Abdul-Salam

SyedIbrahim1137

Way too much analysis on Turkey is exclusively viewed thru 2 relatively short periods, (1) 1924-40 and (2) 1997-2002. Thus the idea of "Islam died in Turkey under Kemal and

Evan

evan7257

Watching a speech by @TyinaSteptoe. She points out that the Houston Informer, a black newspaper, once printed the names of HPD officers who were known members of the KKK. Jewish

David Collier

mishtal

Another @UKLabour MP 'innocently' pushes out #antisemitism and no surprise he is a member of Labour Friends for Palestine.I have shown time and time again the clear correlation between those

AjatShatru ™ ©️

vernaculartube

--This is a thread on how and why INC(congress) was made spoken by former INC presidents like William Wedderburn who was president of INC (1889 and 1910)--William Wedderburn who is

Dr Sophie Duncan

clamorousvoice

Happy Pride Month ! here's to past, present & future LGBTQIA lives, and also to fighting oppression in all forms. This month I'm going to try & share a few

Archie Henderson

archiehench

I am a music historian, and with @AdrianRMG I have researched the best-selling single of every decade all the way back to 14,000BC. Here's a thread:2010s - Ed Sheeran, The

Amanda Marie Martinez

Amammartinez

At times, the country music industry’s disinterest in expanding its listeners racially in the past has confounded me. Wouldn’t u expect a business try to sell its products to anyone

Medb MacDaibheid

MMacdaibheid

Is the UK the same as England/Britain? Does it matter? UK, hun? If you’re alarmed that Paul Mescal is called British then it should alarm you when people say we