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sonyeonsan
the problem with fan academics is their insistence on conflating their research samples to prove their position about an entire fandom when itâs honestly the most basic knowledge that fandoms
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Dr Laura McAtackney
LMcAtackney
Excellent essay on the âmisrememberingâ (or to use Beinerâs phrase about NI radical Protestants âforgetful remembering) of British Empire. One stark argument stands out for me - the need to
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Daniel Heath Justice
justicedanielh
One thing I've been thinking a lot about lately regarding territorial acknowledgments is the way so many conceive of "territorial"--as in, an empty space on which certain names are overlaid,
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Francesca has registered to vote
FrancescaHumi
Thread:Most ppl know of the poem, "The White Man's Burden," the ultimate anthem for colonialism. But not everyone realises it was written by Kipling, author of the Jungle Book. And
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Xenia
xmahsud
Allah Buksh Yusufi wrote a book called âThe Frontier Tragedyâ following the Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre. The book was smuggled in the diplomatic luggage of the Nawab of Bhophal, published,
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Guerra en la Universidad
GuerraenlaUni
Un breve apunte histórico sobre la polémica de los Conguitos: la historia del chocolate en España es inseparable de las plantaciones de cacao en Bioko, Guinea Ecuatorial, donde se trabajaba
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Judicaelle Irakoze
Judicaelle_
Since I can't sleep, A thread on France and the 14 african countries who still pay tax colonies up to now. I know we cannot compare colonizers but France as
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Nancy Van Styvendale
NVanStyvendale
#IndigenousPrisonWriting Day 2: Patricia Monture-Angus's "Considering Colonialism & Oppression" (1999) astutely critiques "reform," "resistance," and "healing" as responses to the settler colo
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M. Gouldhawke â
M_Gouldhawke
OPP are trying to paint themselves as helpless victims, but never forget the real history.https://mgouldhawke.wordpress.com/2019/12/20/police-murders-inquiries-state-hand-wringing-over-killings-of-indigenous-people-by-cops/ The OPP raided S
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Sizwe sikaMusi
SizweLo
in December 1963 Kenya declared "independence". However the country remained a British dominion under the sovereignty of the British queen. The first prime minister, Jomo Kenyatta, served at the pleasure
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Musa
MusaNV18
Thread:1)This is a story of how the British never left the subcontinent after the Independence of Pakistan. Throughout its colonial rule, British Raj undertook major social re-engineering of Indian society
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Haylz
HaylsKoroi
Thinking on my walk this morning about what I mean when I tell people theyâre âon Maori landâ without reinforcing and recycling conceptions of land ownership First of all -
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Michael Munaki
mukute263
A thread on a series of articles by Tinashe Nyamunda @baba_nyenyedzi titled: Money and Economy in Zimbabwean history: A concise currency timeline. Definitely worth reading. Thank you Tinashe Nyamunda. @happ_zenge
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Ameed
Palimperator
When you haven't read any of Herzl's or Jabotibsky's writings and still want to support Zionism based on the ideal perspective you view it as:https://twitter.com/yaynewfriend/status/1252304363487260672 This is apparently left wing
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Shantel G. Buggs, Ph.D.
sgbuggs
I get why white people are responding that this piece is powerful. itâs making them contend with, think about how there can be *literal* familial connections between them and the
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SaÉÉÌlo -- Ukungazi kufana lokufa.
sabelonow
Probably the biggest project in African NLP is language translation. Yet we don't have a free publicly available and comprehensive dictionary for the largest language in the 2nd largest economy
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