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Kazumi Chin
kazumiochin
Also just to be clear policing (AKA Town Watch in D&D) is a completely modern invention that begins in north and quickly expands throughout the whole nation in the mid-1800s
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jeaninehourani
jeaninehourani
I understand what you’re all trying to do by sharing photos and videos of settler colonial violence in Jerusalem. It is disgusting and it is abhorrent BUT can you please
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joshua gutterman tranen
jdgtranen
finishing Lisa Lowe's "The Intimacies of Four Continents" + watching last night's patisserie episode of GBBO has me really thinking about the colonial implications of Hermine's appearance and voting off
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L' Homme Noir
DrTJC
It fascinates me how our 21st century understanding of racism is marked by a rediscovery of the failure of democracy in the U.S. due to Blackness or the slave. The
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Tony Montana
AhmedHr7
The richest man to have EVER lived, Mansa Musa of Mali. Google it. A BLACK, MUSLIM ruler. Yet you expect me to believe and accept the imperialistic and colonial ideologies
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Onye Nkuzi
cchukudebelu
The Nigerian Army was never designed to be a "citizen's army". It was designed as a tool for oppression by the colonial masters. It still reflects its colonial heritage -
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abdullah | 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰚
abdull5hh
To put into comparison, the Ottoman Empire ruled 500-700 years over its subjects, the western colonial powers ruled 50-150 years over their subjects.The former Ottoman subjects don’t speak Turkish, while
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sarah_ogun
I’m sorry but they lied to y’all, mathematics is also socially constructed. Symbolic Logic is fake!! George Boole dead modeled it after colonial thought patterns, this is not how people
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Terrence Peterson
dr_tgpeterson
#twitterstorians! Pulling together my readings list for my grad seminar in the spring on the 'History of the Global Police State.' We start with colonial policing and end with BLM.
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daanis 🔥👊🏽💃🏽
gindaanis
He could have been sad like the rest of us that so much of life is being cancelled instead of blaming fucking bat eaters. He blamed a particular racialized group
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Iman Sultan
karachiiite
I was talking to my partner about this but unlearning the colonial and bourgeois mindset of the Pakistani “left” or progressive academia is a lifelong process. Returning to indigenous ways
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Toubab Crematorium
no_slave_coasts
"anti-Blackness and other deeply held notions of race in precolonial and colonial Korea (1883-1945) were pivotal in how Koreans made sense of their vulnerability and, later, subjection to colonization... and
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Ayantu Ayana👩🏾🏫👩🏾💻
ThaAyantu
Talk to any people in colonial situations, they’ll tell you they’ve no shortage of collaborators, opportunists, wanna be colonialists etc. It’s a feature of colonial systems that’s universal—that’s what we
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Taylor Hughson
ta_hughson
Speaking as Pākehā, this seems part of a worrying trend in increasingly using Māori words to refer to Pākehā ideas, structures, institutions etcI think Pākehā see this as a kind
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Avery Alder, Buried Without Ceremony
lackingceremony
[Frozen 2 spoilers] Sitting in the theatre on opening night and hearing hundreds of young children cheer on the destruction of a major infrastructural project as a symbol of colonial
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Audrey Shipp
adri16
You can't become a Californio or "Angeleno" (horrid word) because those are colonial identities. Colonial identities drift like the wind, they are constantly gentrified. They lack a center. In reading
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