#Colonial

Disambiguate This (Dèjì Akọ́mọláfẹ́)

Dejify

I have met the AfDB Chairman (@akin_adesina) only once, and I am very sure that he can't pick me out of a crowd. So, while I can't claim to not

Polly Pallister-Wilkins

PollyWilkins

What would we do without white dudes telling us how other people actually live? Why could we not have had this story told by someone from Tonga? A thread...https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/09/the-real-lord-of-the-flies-what-happened-when-si

Francois Gautier

fgautier26

1.SARASWATI RIVER:MYTH OR REALITYIt has long been thought that the Sarasvati river was a myth...however, as early as 1872, C. F. Oldham and R. D. Oldham undertook a detailed study

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

Kenya is doing so badly, worse than under previous regimes, but in every institution, the middle class is propping up GoK.The sycophancy of this era is at a level that

(((Freewoman)))

raggagirly

The last few days has seen the murder of a woman by sword and machete, and a homeless woman seriously assaulted. Both of these women, from what I can ascertain,

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

Let's take a moment to take a deeper look at the @CWGC's Non-Commemoration Report.Uncomfortable reading for many.It is also... just the faintest glimpse of a crushing problem. /1#FWW #WW1 #SWW

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4m_raj

Dr Ambedkar’s insistence on the necessity of birth-control measures in post-colonial India for better health and a sound economy.In year 1938,Dr. A presented the birth-control Bill in the Bombay Assembly

SS

ssozinha__

THE MISEDUCATION OF GANDHI... FOR AFRICANS.What schools didn’t teach you about Mahatmar Gandhi. A THREAD [1] - This thread is nothing to do with Gandhi as a global peace icon

Arthur Asseraf

ArthurAsseraf

There was a time when colonialism blew up and everything seemed possible. Algeria was, in the words of @malikarahal’s new book, THE COUNTRY OF THE FUTURE It’s time for our

Fangirl Jeanne

fangirlJeanne

Sanditon and the pineapple.I’ve been wanting to discuss the British show, Sanditon, currently airing on PBS in the US.It’s an adaptation of Jane Austen’s incomplete manuscript of the same name,

Femmefeministe

Femmefeministe

Who was president when Trayvon was killed? When Sandra was killed? When Mike Brown was killed? When Freddie Gray was killed? The US is a settler-colonial government founded upon and

Todd Eberly

ToddEberly

1/ The folks who keep sharing this quote in protest of the stay at home orders are really, really wrong regarding the meaning of the quote. When understood in context,

ShinB

ShinBwhoa

Law is the codification of morality, but what people, especially atheists miss is that the law contains two parts-1. Letter of the law 2. Spirit of the law For a

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vegix

To deny that white supremacy is one of the foundations of American capitalism is to deny our past, present, and what seems to be our future if we don't change.https://economic-historian.com/2020/10/capitalism-slavery-and-economic-white-

@TIGERinSTEMM

tigerinstemm

Hello! I am delighted to join the TIGERinSTEM team today and share some of my experiences, observations and reflections with this vibrant community and its followers! I am a Brazilian

Albannach

SaorAlbannach

The main Anglo-colonial argument against Scottish independence appears to be 'We've already taken your oil and sold off your land; it's too late, you're not financially strong enough to survive.'