#Colonial

The Juggernaut

Thenextinline1

Things you did not know about one of the bloodiest killings, the Rwandan genocide.a thread! 15 in 1994, almost 1 million people were murdered in Rwanda after Hutu extremists ordered

OCT 9 Day of Action! #1492LandBackLane

1492LBL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHaudenosaunee Land Defenders Call for an End to the Criminalization of Land DefendersIn the past week, ten people have been arrested in connection to 1492 Land Back Lane.

Irishmonk

castlvillageman

Brexit Reality check from an Irish perspective.1. The UK has ITS border with the EU on an island . The border was IMPOSED by the UK .2. Many people from

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Ijebu Kingdom / British-Ijebu War.Ijebu (also known as Jebu or Geebu) was a Yoruba kingdom in pre-colonial Nigeria. It was formed around the fifteenth century.Its ruling dynasty was founded

Dr. Gerald Roche

GJosephRoche

- I've just had an editor refuse to publish a piece of writing they invited me to submit & I think it's fair to call it censorship. Pls read because

Steph Halmhofer Was Stuck on Ferry for 10 Hrs

bones_canada

Cw: racism(I'm not retweeting Alex because she has gone through enough the past few days & I don't want to send more trolls, it's now on us to step up

Clare Griffin

balalaichnitsa

In the Fall I will once again be teaching my course on #earlymodern #cannibalism accusations as justification for racism and colonial violence, and here is some evidence that those accusations

CBG-san

OnlyNakedTruth

Ever wondered why is the Indian electrical plug so different?We adopted most systems from colonial UK (left side driving, parliamentary system etc) so why not something as trivial? Or even

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fenrir_71

Glady. This flag was the original motto of the Continental Marines when they fought the British. It was a statement against the king, that has been since co-opted by the

Dr Shefali Juneja Lakhina

ShefJL

The notion of the ‘Wildland-Urban Interface’ or ‘WUI’ is messy and problematic. It has actively shaped the fire exclusion and suppression paradigm. Why do we still use it? What are

Anna Zivarts

AnnaZivarts

"Many people do not have access to easy mobility. They may face impairment due to design features as mundane as stairways, lack of public toilets, or inaccessible transport systems. They

Cynthia Miller-Idriss

milleridriss

As we watch scenes from Harrisburg echo protests across the country against shelter-in-place orders, seeing lots of derision & name calling of protesters as 'morons,' 'idiots,' etc. Obviously they are

Naninizhoni

naninizhoni

American Indian horse culture is one of the most evocative motifs of the American west, but the genesis of that culture did not occur in the US, but in New

Collin Koh

CollinSLKoh

THREAD: so much to unpack in one sentence: "Worsening China-US ties are not good to overseas Chinese communities, considering that Chinese Singaporeans make up 75 percent of its population." H/t:

Jeff Barnaby

tripgore

Native representation in the film industry is a fucking joke. Half the writers are white, directors self identify can't tell you where their people are from and nobody gives a

rdent, PhD

rosanna_dent

For #IndigenousPeoplesDay: some amazing scholarship that has changed how I understand and do my work#HistSTM scholars, read these Native and Indigenous scholars.Their work is critical to our fields, and we