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Christopher Wilson
wolverinewilson
"No one should countenance John Brown's violence or his effort to start a war to end slavery...You can be on the right side of history but still be wrong." @hwbrands
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Austin Smith
austinsmithsolo
What’s amazing to me is that people can’t draw a clear line between the lack of accountability and the continual murder of unarmed black people by police. If there are
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Voice of Reason
LizEClark
1/? EMPATHY:Being able to ask yourself the following questions, and get an honest answer: How would you feel/what would happen if:1. A black cop had his knee on an unarmed
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Andrew Carter
_andrewcarter
I spent some time today reading The NandO archives from May, 1895, when the Confederate Monument was dedicated here. Read coverage of that and from the days surrounding the dedication.
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Wyatt, Austere Deplorable
austere1717
The original targets of the Ku Klux Klan were Republicans, both black and white, according to a new television program and book, which describe how the Democrats started the KKK
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The Resilience
Resilience108
Today I'm compiling the subtle & in some cases even blatant hindu hate that I noticed in #PatalLok from @PrimeVideo The makers have put so many subtle messages with
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☭ Shimmy God✨
mal_praxis
1) Get Informed. these state sanctioned lynching are systemic. For every one that gets national coverage, there are countless you wont hear a peep about. Start looking into your city
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Zoomer Cannibal Collective Of Carbondale
ZoomerCannibal
Cairo, Illinois is trending in the state of Illinois so a bit of history about Cairo. Cairo was historically the gateway to the south from Illinois. It's closer to Alabama
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Ida Bae Wells
nhannahjones
There's a lot of consternation on here abt the uprising in Minneapolis & how the only means protestors can be effective is through non-violence.I hurt for the destruction like everyone
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Joe F Spaulding 🦉
beyond_process
At the request of an activist friend, I spoke at a recent Ann Arbor City Council meeting on the issue of #racism & #housing, which I care deeply about. During
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RRC Suds
SudsG4
lot of the communal violence including Lynchings or love jihad murders and rioting followed by police excess all stems from a failed police system and a dysfunctional judiciary. India cannot
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Raina
brohit_98
I would like to make a small thread today in respect to my dying culture. Over 700 years of brutal exodus of our people, solely due to our Hindu faith.
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b-boy bouiebaisse
jbouie
Here, Du Bois is useful. "The black man is a person who must ride 'Jim Crow' in Georgia." Which is to say, what makes Harris "black in an American context"
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Sonam Vashi
sonamvashi
Bill Torpy missing the point by a mile on race and history. He writes that calling Arbery's killing a lynching is "hyperbole," since lynchings are "purposeful act[s] of a mob
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ELCA EDLARJ
EDLARJ
Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd are our neighbors, as are those who have gone before them. #JusticeForAhmaud #JusticeForBreonna #JusticeForGeorge Ahmaud Arbery was lynched by a retired police officer
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adria r. walker
adriawalkr
I'm reading "stokely speaks." the book is full of bars, but I've been thinking about it in regards to my being a journalist. so, this short thread will not be
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