#Caribbean

Arthur Wittenberg 🇧🇷🇬🇧

APWittenberg

Webinars of the week - 26 OctoberThis is a week with some interesting webinars on the role of banks and central banks, lobbying and advocacy, corruption and a 2-day conference

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

Whenever we talk about reparations owed for the free labor of enslaved people, someone will inevitably argue how few white people owned slaves. But it's Labor Day, so let me

🍒 Hater | #Blacktober

SA1NTCAKE

HALLOWEEN CANDY HOT TAKES BC IM BORED AND WANNA START SH!T: Generic and Basic. Can’t say more, can’t say less. World’s okay-eat candy. Only people I know who really love

tribal man

drdumile

Why I think hip-hop is the greatest music genre, a thread and a history lesson: Hip-hop was born in New York in the 1970’s. The people who birthed the genre

Ma$on

FirstGentleman

Everyone knows "Lincoln freed the slaves" then got shot and died but there is a bunch of stuff in the middle that people don't know or talk about, like how

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

List Of Ancient African Writing System___Writing is a means by which people record, objectify, and organize their activities and thoughts through images and graphs. It is interesting to note that

Tenille.

tenilleclarke1

This thread has been created as a means of information for people throughout CARICOM/Caribbean region + diaspora who are interested in donating resources + other forms of relief to the

تانز

tanzwrites

You know there are some people out there who you meet for the first time and they're instantly protective over you? Like more than you are over yourself? Subhan AllahBoth

liz chatterjee

natterjee

Our second plague is an #envhist classic: yellow fever. The great disease of the transatlantic slave trade, it was a key symptom of our entry into a new, environmentally ruinous

Renée Landell

Nay_Landell

[thread]Today is Emancipation Day in Jamaica, the day African slaves in British colonies received freedom from slavery.So, here's yet another thread of vintage photos of Jamaica, this one highlights Jamaican

Ian Miles Cheong

stillgray

Since I've been blocked by the person who originally posted this thread I'm just going to copy and paste it for anyone who was deprived of the ability to enjoy

Nancy Rommelmann

NancyRomm

“Do you want to see it? Do you have time?” D asks. It’s the start of the Derek Chauvin trial and D, who works in finance in downtown Minneapolis, drives

‘Nice girl like Nayo’🇬🇾

quarantine_szn

I want a thread of all the Caribbean Brush Challenges I wanna be able to watch them all over again instead of having to search through my bookmarks all the

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

A common comment I receive, in public and in private, is that I don’t understand trade in services.The U.S. after all, is a big exporter of high-end services, and runs

Wish

WishCharity

The theme for this year’s #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek is nature. We’ll always encourage people to find things that work for them and their mental health, including spending time in green spaces.But the

Alex Bigham

alexbigham

There’s a lot of debate about LTNs at the moment with a few voices getting pretty heated. All kinds of accusations linked to class, race etc but it’s worth considering