#AFRICANS

Mentorshipzim

mentorshipzim

Good morning and thank you to everyone for the warm welcome! I’m excited to be here and think this is a great opportunity to interact, connect and to discuss opportunities

Johannes Stroebel

stroebel_econ

The "Social Connectedness Index" data is now available globally and more disaggregated (sci_data@fb.com).It captures the likelihood that individuals across region-pairs are friends on FacebookThis allows to better understand the determinant

Dominic Casciani

BBCDomC

Morning - I'm at the Undercover Policing Inquiry. Today: former cabinet minister (Lord) Peter Hain. When Northern Ireland Secretary, he had to sign off intel-gathering on terror groups. But... in

Lynn 💥

tormaid

I’m at MLK Middle School in Richmond for a general strike and march protesting an ordinance patroned by @LevarStoney that would increase the police special funds budget by nearly half

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

People say I'm being divisive when I say that America was founded on racism and white supremacy. The reason for that is twofold:1. A lot of white people don't understand

~Kelechi~

Kay_cee97

Africa's light at the end of the tunnelThread!#AfricaDay2020 The Africa day seeks to celebrate the successes and advances of the Organization of African Unity(now called AU). It was established

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

A common misconception in South African political commentary is that Apartheid was somehow 'capitalist'. This lie is peddled by Apartheid beneficiaries whenever we try to speak of socialism. They ask

Maluma/J-Balvin Hate Account

InADash

There’s so many stories of Black C*b*n “heroes” being “rumored” to be Abakua or Paleros or Santeros. I’m like baby. It’s not a rumor. I believe they were all part

Iesha Small (“eye-ee-sha”)

ieshasmall

Been thinking about pandemics (obs). Last big deal I can remember was Ebola. Wondering re lessons learnt from African countries (which is they are prob acting on during #COVID19) .

R

complic8edrania

If y’all think France’s Islamaphobia is rooted in an urge for oil and the need for a black sheep like the United States or a fear of losing “culture” and

Feminist Witch

DonCorleANN

Lets talk African Feminism.We've learnt about the different variants of African Feminism but let me teach you about the oldest form of Feminism in Africa KUKING'A (To Protect) African Feminism

drampa

bitterblur_

Thread: It is wrong for us, as Trinidadians, to be upset that indigenous descendants (I'm unsure of the correct terminology here), may be concerned about the use of the headdress.https://twitter.com/korenarebecca/status/1249377557297926144

Niggadamus

earftones

The coming of age ceremony Simba experiences is found in various cultures throughout the continent of Africa, though the one depicted in BIK draws influence from Zulu traditional attire and

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bocchusO_O

Thread about the ridiculous term "race" This post is not meant to mock anyone but only to show how subjective these "White" "Black" etc categories are and not related to

FloatnGoats

FloatnGoats

Planned on keeping my mouth shut on this “white people with dreads” topic but some thing’s need to be discussed. (A Thread)I’ve seen a lot of confusion and arguments fueled

🦎 Komodo

KomodoPlatform

A Thread about money and slaves. Abridged version of @Breedlove22's Medium article.In ancient western Africa, aggry beads or ‘trade beads’ were small, decorative glass beads.Used as money for centuries. A