#1920s

Kevin M. Kruse

KevinMKruse

First of all, yes, the Democratic Party *was* the party of slavery and segregation for most of the 19th century and the early 20th century. And yes, the Republican Party

Sandy Grant

SandmanGrant

The story of a tree: This Cook Island Pine has stood next to St Michael's Anglican Cathedral @GongCathedral for over 100 years! This photo is from October 2006 from our

Big Kings

ItsKingsBruh

Yo the way the market and capitalists artificially rig the economy interesting to watch real time. Finna do a quick lil thread on something i seen and been connecting since

Feminist City

feminiscity

WOMEN + PUBLIC HOUSING: Women under Fire: Public Housing Activism in Los Angeles - Jacqueline Leavitt (1993) https://www.jstor.org/stable/3346732?seq=1 Resident Activism in Public Housing: a case study of women's invisible work

S.P.A.

TheRealSPA

Happy 129th Birthday Mary PickfordA thread http://waldina.com/2021/04/08/happy-129th-birthday-mary-pickford/ Today is the 129th birthday of the actress, trailblazer, visionary Mary Pickford. The world is a better place because she was in i

The Protest Films

TheProtestFilms

A Mega Thread of Our Short Films Thought it would be neat to have the videos we made so far in a single thread. So here goes BACK TO

National Science and Media Museum

MediaMuseum

From photographs, to voice recordings, to televised ghost hunts, people have been using media technology to document paranormal encounters for hundreds of years, but is anyone really there? A spooky

Kevin M. Kruse

KevinMKruse

Oh, man, @kilmeade is *so* close to getting it. I'll see if I can help him understand why "that narrative flipped" in the 1960s.https://twitter.com/revrrlewis/status/1144569693044391942 First of all, yes, the Democratic

Jon Sine 🧢

RonPauliticsJS

Tiananmen-era fear of 'peaceful evolution' seeded the PRC's 'Patriotic Education Campaign'. Lesser known, though, is the more encompassing framework of 'securitizing culture.' The PRC's move to securitize cul

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: May 19, 1920. The Matewan Massacre took place in the small town of Matewan, West Virginia, a pitched battle between hired gun thugs of the

Marco Chitti

ChittiMarco

1/ A thread about how much history, even the most remote one, matters in the development of transport networks and in the establishment of consolidated practices in a given context,

Graham Coop

Graham_Coop

Recording short "adaptation corner" segments to break up the material for my Intro to Evolution class. Will definitely be borrowing lots of egs from this wonderful thread. Thanks to everyone

WarNuse

WarNuse

Do You Really Think [They] Are Not Capable Of Setting Up And Executing Similar Scenarios In The U.S.?[They] Already Have.Expect Many Deaths In The Coming Months Leading Up To, During,

Charlotte Lauder

checkpointchaz

Today @TheFriendMag marks its republication of Scottish author Annie S. Swan’s novel ‘The Inheritance’, 130 years after its first publication. Who was Annie S. Swan? How is she remembered in

Tristan Cork BLive

TristanCorkPost

An unofficial replacement for the Colston Statue this morning in Bristol.It’s called ‘A Surge of Power (Jen Reid)’ by sculptor Marc Quinn.(pics by @BenBirchallUK) Jen was one of many #BlackLivesMatter

Carl Zha

CarlZha

Soviet Comintern agent Mikhail Borodin making a speech in #Wuhan, China in 1927 when Wuhan became capital of China after combined KMT/CCP United Front Northern Expeditionary Force took the city