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Untold Stories Retold

retoldstories

*THREAD*#Eyam #SocialDistancingRing-a-ring-o-rosesWhen victims of the Plague start getting rashes that looked like rings & were the colour of rosesPocket full of posiesSome people thought the disease was due to bad

Dr. William Horne

wihorne

I, a historian of racial capitalism, explained redlining to my white neighbor today, who responded "but how was that legal?" in literal disbelief.Always amazed at how little white ppl know

Jack Pickford

JackPickford7

I've seen quite a few opinion threads on various train stations recently, which is all well and good, but I'll take on the challenge of my opinions on all 99

pilotJones🧘🏽‍♂️

hanleykevon

Here’s an alphabetized thread on how to pronounce the name of the countries in the Caribbean. ** I’ll try to type the phonetics in a way that’s as reader friendly

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

I'm so tired of the "big government" argument. For years, I have been working on an economic theory on why people hate "big gov't"—especially in the South.Here's the answer:"Small government"

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

1 of 40:The Fifth Star: A Market Garden Story in 40 Tweets 2 of 40:It’s Tuesday! While we're not doing #TuesdayTrivia, as part of our Operation MARKET-GARDEN story, Tragic Ambition,

Fade

fadeaccompli

Okay, let's see if I can do a /quick/ read of _Slavery: Antiquity & Its Legacy_ by Page duBois before I head home today. It opens with a quote from

gathara

gathara

#BREAKING Polls are set to open in 48 hours across the US as the authoritarian regime of Donald Trump attempts to consolidate its hold over the troubled, oil-rich, nuclear-armed, north

Andrea Chalupa

AndreaChalupa

THREAD: Mitch McConnell endangers our democracy. From refusing to alert us about Putin's attack in 2016, to his racist obstruction of Obama, to blocking hundreds of bills to improve our

Dr. Literature_Lady 💌📚📜🎙

Literature_Lady

President Biden is about to address Congress. He is expected to champion the idea of free community college and tuition relief for families making less than $125k a year. The

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

PART SIX: CLIMATE APOCALYPSE[CW: Starvation, wildlife destruction, suicide, images of physical symptoms of certain diseases (SFW), violence]A massive special thank you to @ramencult, @PearseAnderson, @TallgirlBigcity, @NCRA13, @madelinegomb

Committee to Protect Journalists

pressfreedom

At least 20 journalists are currently missing from countries in the Middle East and North Africa.All but one of these journalists have disappeared from #Iraq, #Syria & #Lebanon. Each is

jennie, mara jade’s publicist

jenniej23

Whew, right now is hard. Thought it might be useful to show my work - how I judge credibility of a news story (esp. when horrific). Art not science &

ProfTalmadge

ProfTalmadge

Today’s CCP military parade included flashiest-ever public display of China’s nuclear weapons. But what does it all mean for broader U.S.-China nuclear relationship? My new @Brookings #GlobalChina paper offers some

Ramanand

quatrainman

There are 700-odd districts in India (and I don't know much about most of them). Thread to read about one district each day via http://districts.nic.in/ . Starting with... 1. (A&N) Nicobar:

#Endsars Dear Heart❤

TashRoyale

Nigerian Civil War With Biafra: The Untold StoryA thread Kindly RETWEET The Nigerian Civil War, popularly known as the Nigeria-Biafra War which lasted from 6th July 1967 – 15th January 1970 almost