#1970s

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

In 1977, a more politically conscious and extreme element of the NRA, captured control of the organization and it began to meld into the conservative party itself.Quickly thereafter politicians became

Adam

adancabdulle

In the 1970s, Mogadishu was one of the worst postings for Western diplomats. The American embassy and residence of the ambassador faced 24-hour surveillance & continuous bugging carried out by

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DrinkSolaPop

New York City (late 1970s/early 1980s). Photographed by Jamel Shabazz, a New York photographer who went around Brooklyn and Manhattan in the 70s and 80s taking pictures of the city's

Mojo Jolene

cambrian_era

I think I'm gonna start calling the @jk_rowling s and Glinners of the world as transpiracy theorists. Like, the common thing about the transgender conspiracy theorists is not being feminists,

k'eguro

keguro_

And as these books go out of copyright and different editions become available, we are losing many important Introductions and Prefaces that created intellectual and historical genealogies.(I'm a Harlem Renaissance

Jamwanda

Jamwanda2

A picture that hounds me to this day: The then Rhodesian propaganda mouthpiece, The African Times, copiously published this image of two dead guerrillas in the mid-1970s when I was

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

You know what the worst thing about TERFs arguing transphobia is nothing like homophobia is?A generation ago their antecedents WERE HOMOPHOBESHere's Carol Hanisch on gay men in the 1970s arguing

AMMS

BerndadeltaSubs

I've been wanting to make a thread about my favorite characters in Sentai (one from each series). Figure there's no time better than the present. Will stick to only core

John Aerni-Flessner

LesothoJohn

Something I just learned: a picture that included #Lesotho's first Olympic athlete--the late Motsapi #Moorosi--traveled to space on NASA's Voyager missions in the late 1970s: https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/golden-record/whats-on-the-r

Fred Sargeant

FredSargeant

#LesbianVisibiltyWeek Barbara Gittings was a key, major figure in the nascent LGB or homophile movement of the 1950s. Barbara founded the NYC Daughter of Bilitis chapter in 1958 and edited

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feministlib

Something I've been thinking about in a couple of different contexts re: privilege/oppression + insider/outsider dynamics is that when we are the privileged insider seeking to listen to marginalized outsiders

Michael (Noble Continuation)

OmanReagan

As soon as I saw it, I knew this is what he was thinking. This is obviously a car designed for driving on Mars. Yes, seriously.https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1197627433970589696 Imagine considering everything that

Nick

typejunky

A story: I was bullied intermittently from the age of about 6 until I was about 15. One of the awkward kids who mostly hung about with the other awkward

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AshNicWill_

According to Cathy Hughes, Howard University would’ve been fully financially self-sufficient today if they would’ve made two decisions... She explains that in the early days of SOC (1970s), she sat

Steven Greenhouse

greenhousenyt

Devastating @JaneMayerNYer takedown of Mitch McConnell--How McConnell became Trump's Enabler-in-Chief even though McConnell detests Trump, having called him "nuts" & said he "can't stand him" and likened Trump to the

Dan Hicks

profdanhicks

Tuesday 7 April is Day 7 of #MuseumsUnlocked—and we're going to visit the museums and galleries of Britain's Second City (and the city I grew up in) - Birmingham! Brum