#Colonial

David Andress

ProfDaveAndress

Did you know that between 1912 and 1956, the Moroccan city of Tangier was run by the imperial powers as an "International Zone"? By the early 1950s 3/4 of its

Kazumi Chin

kazumiochin

Again, problems in representation are often less important than the way in which folks handle talking about the representation. Growth is possible. And I’ve laid out the way that such

January Makamba

JMakamba

[SHORT THREAD] Settlements emerge with raison d’être (examples: Mzizima as a fishing village, Kazeh as a convenient caravan trade junction). Settlements are living organisms. They morph. Mzizima became Dar es

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oliveoilbaba

I don’t mind Muslims taking on the cause of Palestine as an obligation of their belief in a justice-centered religion and Palestine is an issue of injustice. However, Apartheid Israel

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tanyaradzak

Zimbabwe has needed the international attention and social media outcry it’s getting currently for decades. Oppression in Zimbabwe has always been institutionalized, right from colonial rule to post colonial rule.

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YaaAsantewaaBa

Almost every African leader who was unmovingly focused on the interests of their ppl over western interests was violently removed with the help of western govts and companies. The same

Indigenous Anarchist Federation

IAF__FAI

Just a reminder... China is a settler colonial state.China and America are not so different: both sit on thrones of authority, sacrifice the well being out their citizens for profit

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whoiszhu

the ongoing Mi’kmaq situation should be a reminder for us Canadians that at the end of the day, no matter how “polite” people are, we are still living in a

Amaryah S. Armstrong

amaryah_sa

Who let exvangelicals start talking about deconstruction with no idea what it means and no interest in learning? Every time I come across folks on here using it to talk

maryana

louisloveshabit

what is zionism?zionism is a racist settler-colonial ideology that advocates for a jewish ethnostate built on palestinian land. zionism as an ideology is inherently anti-palestine because it is only feasible

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

@drdanisanchez Tweeting for @twitterstorian again today. Based on my last few threads, you can probably guess that I am not a bullets/battlefields WWII historian. I gave a lecture at Temple's

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wandakira191112

For many white people the past about the colonial ancestor seems far away. But for me its so close. My father family are what we call "pied noir". They are

David Okwii

oquidave

What will drive the next wave of Pan-Africanism? Pre-colonial Pan-Africanism was fueled by concerted effort to gain independence from imperial masters. 60 years later, the continent is as divided and

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vladimirlem0n

Irih people were not slaves try againhttps://twitter.com/HiIamaperson3/status/1248836457663471617 Calling Irish people slaves muddies the reality of their colonial oppression as well as ignores that Irish have very much taken part in

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Evollaqi

I think colonialism was a grave evil.However, what's interesting about this piece is that it tries to make a "woke" feminist anti-colonial case, but ends up completely backfiring in my

Asim Ali

AsimAli6

The 'virile' Muslim male is a recurring trope in Hindu nationalist discourse, in opposition to which Hindutva adopts its hypermasculine stance. In their imagination, hypersexual Muslims were able to invade