#Colonialists

Olakunle Soriyan aka The Ruckus

olakunlesoriyan

1) So, what Africans wanted in 1960, is what they still want in 2020. Africans were really never as interested in "Independence" as they were in the freedom their individuality

Demola Olarewaju

DemolaRewaju

Looks like a fine morning to actually do this.Some say Soyinka is tough to read and understand compared with Achebe and I thought that too but have revised that thought

Ethan Wolf

ewolf_7

Thread: I have seen a number of disturbing posts recently about how Jews should renounce their Zionism due to its oppression of other people. I am perturbed by that. Here

İyad el-Baghdadi | إياد البغدادي

iyad_elbaghdadi

A familiar manual of dictators and colonialists calls for harsh measures and collective punishment to be imposed upon a population until someone somewhere turns violent. The violence is then used

emeka_okafor

emeka_okafor

Africa needs a second wave of liberation movements...this time from its predatory vampire elites. Why will they be harder to dislodge? 5 reasons why it had been difficult to remove

Karanja Matindi

braga_vance

Living under black colonialists. A Thread.When pple say Kenya is still a colony & that many of the state's institutions, esp. the govt., behave pretty much like the British colonialists,

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SHEKELSTlEN

You seemed to like the last one so I’ll make another:Dear black “people,”We are really sorry for the mistakes of our ancestors, and we’d never do what they did, which

James Wong

Botanygeek

There’s common joke about people who think Yorkshire tea is grown there.But it could be. It’s a camellia plant from N Asia & can handle at least -10C.We only *think*

Anurag Shukla

Anuraag_Shukla

Reading this fascinating book by Swagato Ganguly where he uses 'idolatry' as a concept-metaphor to explore its deployment in the colonial representation of India, and how it came to legitimize

Chanah Angelica Kamen

AngelicaKamen

Going to just speak my mind here. When you see Jew-haters attacking people like Gal Gadot with the usual "Israel is stolen Arab land", you can't be upset or blame

Scott Roberts 🇿🇦

ScottHRoberts1

I have a different kind of thread for you all today. I'm not sure Twitter is a good medium for a theoretical discussion, but let's try. What you need to

Andrew Neil

afneil

Now that Bahrain has joined the UAE in recognising Israel, Saudi Arabia cannot be far behind. A sea-change in the geopolitics of the Middle East is underway, leaving the Palestinian

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

For the longest time, the British were frustrated by the Kamba. Like the Giriama, the Kamba didn't enter the cash economy. They used cattle as a medium of exchange for

Anne Soy

annesoy

The #Talai clan of the Kalenjin (Nandi, Kipsigis, Tugen and poss. Marakwet) have long been feared by the rest of the community. People don’t often talk about them. Members of

David Alade

DavidAlade__

Some thought provoking quotes from @asemota.You may add your own. 1. "I saw a beautiful new apartment block and was thinking that new occupants would be "lucky people" then paused

C Roberts(Tweets from an occupied Scotland)

CRobertsonUK

I wonder what Sir Keir Stammer, the human rights lawyer, would make of the argument that the Scots have a right to their own broadcasting as a sovereign people -