#ENSLAVEMENT

Amitabh D Sinha

amitdsinha

As I raise my hat to the indomitable Indians who've swept aside all constraints to pour out & help other Indians survive, I can't help thinking that once again -

KB

KijanB

This weekend marks the 10th anniversary of the Tivoli Incursion. Over 200 Jamaicans lost their lives. Tivoli Gardens is my field site. There I learned difficult lessons about the afterlife

NCT DORM🍥

NCTDORMUPDATES

I'm sorry for not addressing this earlier, I was asleep.With the recent actions of Taeyong, Xioajun and Shotaro at the end of the make a wish stage yesterday, and Taeyong

the black mommy activist

kayewhitehead

Y’all my oldest son attended private schools in #Baltimore for 12 years: I wonder what did he gain? And what did he lose? Heres HIS story (it was published in

Mindy Marques

MindyMarques

We’ve heard from our @MiamiHerald colleagues and readers in response to our statement on @ArmandoSalguero’s tweets. We are listening closely and humbly to feedback and we are grateful for these

Kathy Burch

ksburch_

Academics: if you’re staying silent because you’re “not political” or “science + politics are independent” yet you saw the SpaceX launch as a “hopeful moment” for humanity, please do us

luci 😈

wolfpapaluci

The American state really kidnaps niggas suspected of “crime” and holds them for ransom (bond) in low level concentration camps (jails) thousands of times a day. If you can’t pay

⚡️Kay⚡️// currently reading: Kanojo, Okarishimasu

ParodoX_Haze

Since we are starting to talk openly about systems of oppression; lets bring up the one that often gets left out of the conversation...Religion primarily Christianity and the role it

Patrick Sheridan 🏳️‍🌈

Patriot_Pat1

The past few weeks have got me thinking about ways to expand public awareness of slavery. One way can be to highlight how the history of slavery touches a wide

jatella

jatella

J. Sexton; footnote 15, “Ante-Anti-Blackness” (2012):“Blackness does not come from Africa. Rather, Africa and its diaspora become black at a particular stage in their history. It sounds a little strange

gigi ⋆

barbi3dreamz

the appropriation of AAVE (a thread) AAVE stands for African American Vernacular English.It is typically incorrectly perceived as “bad English”, “ghetto language”, and/ or as labeled as “blaccent”. yet, AAVE

Casey Michel 🇰🇿

cjcmichel

Mapping out the U.S.’s concentration camps for Cherokees before starting their chapter of the Trail of Tears: Mapping the spread of enslavement onto former Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole

Kentah Gwanjez

GWANJEZ

Over the centuries, Black hair remains a topic of conversation and fascination all over the world. While many praise Black hair as exceptionally beautiful by every standard, others look down

Dr. Alexander Hamilton | Alter Ego: AHAM

DrAlexHamilton

1 of 7Hear me. Stop celebrating the idea that back in Africa we were kings & queens. The idea of royalty requires a nation of peasants & slaves. That very

DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES

BreeNewsome

We can't have honest discussions about colorism because it forces folks to confront how they've been conditioned through generations of oppression to hate & devalue black women in service to

Smithsonian NMAAHC

NMAAHC

#OTD in 1865, enslaved African Americans were notified of their freedom by Union troops in Galveston Bay, TX—two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.Known as #Juneteenth , this day