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It’s awful to watch SNL right now is with all the performative COVID safety like the plexiglass dividers and masks on audience members when the audience members signed waivers saying
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The Madagascan Herbal Treatment for Corona Virus will not workThe Scientists from Isreal to China working on a vaccine are not stupidThey know why they said a Vaccine will be
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Tomorrow, Bob Marley and the Wailers may find themselves on Passover playlists, mainly Exodus and Redemption Song. These songs have a particular meaning when you are from the Jamaican and
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So, I know what I'll be reading late tonight as I prepare for #JUNETEENTH2020 . Thank you for sharing, @KaraWSwanson https://twitter.com/KaraWSwanson/status/1273614554602319873 The essay cites an article I wrote a few
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That's not why people are mad or why he got firedhttps://twitter.com/Loso__official/status/1283226379102945287 Anti Semitism is not the same as what he said about white people.The depth of what he said about
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I keep saying this but everyone must remember that just 159 yrs ago, this nation had a yrs-long civil war over keeping Black Americans enslaved. It’s relevant to the modern
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Refutation of simping and the harms that result from it We've witnessed a lot of simps these days striving hard to please non-mahram women by seeking their validation just
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Today I’ve learned the extent to which people of color whose families immigrated to America will All Lives Matter the singular experience of Black Americans whose ancestors were enslaved HERE
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The Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln Park was funded entirely by freedmen and women. They should have gone with Harriet Hosmer's design — which would have showed Abraham Lincoln flanked by
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It's been almost 2 months and there's rioting in at least 3 cities tonight, this movement has outlasted the great upheaval of 1877 and only has 2 larger continuous antecedents
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Today is #AntiSlaveryDay. I'm very proud to lead a global team of nine journalists at @TRF_Stories covering #modernslavery & #humantrafficking - you can see our work here and I'll highlight
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Case study of challenge of finding unrecorded/erased history of POC. Its so not about statues. So: Museum coll. I curate has woven coverlet donated 1929. Donor said it was woven
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Weeks reading primary and secondary sources of the mythology of Dallas to ironically accompany my photos in the book has turned into a much more terrifying picture of Dallas history
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Kashi Viswanath mandir’s history of vandalism :1. Aibak as commander of Ghori -1192,2. Either by Hussain Shah Sharqi (1447–1458), or Sikandar Lodhi (1489–1517)3. Shahjahan wanted to destroy it in 1632,
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I spent much of my afternoon reading through & grading student reflections to today’s assignment for the summer #DCHistory course I teach. Their honesty stuck with me. “I feel almost
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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. The harvest festival version, not the weird colonial fiction we learned in school. I’m about to get on the road back to Pennsylvania to celebrate with my
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