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Camo
soycamo
Something to think about today, especially for mestizo Latinx, is how colonization shaped our existence and thinking. How are we overreaching? How are we ignoring what's around us? We have
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Sonia Trivedi
MsSTrivedi
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2020/01/17/406246770/how-namaste-flew-away-from-usYoga teachers teach overblown interpretations of the word to try grounding their classes in a sense of authenticity, or even holiness. The word namas
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Iingfan
Oh where do I begin here 1. asia is not a monolith! okay i get media does shove a very limited idea of what Asian is to us but please
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George Ndebele⚪
georgendebele22
I love how Blade Runner 2049 subverts the "chosen one" narrative. Crushing down the idea that greatness is hereditary. K is only set free once he stops seeing himself as
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mapofthesou7
the spanish when they colonized the philippines for more than 300 years and stripped them of their culture: https://twitter.com/shttp_jj/status/1282848093990383617 since we’re here, heres a bit of history lesson. before colonization,
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Rim-Sarah Alouane
RimSarah
1-Today, we commemorate the armistice of May 8th, 1945. Nazi Germany surrendered,WWII is over in #Europe. Yet, another massacre happened on the same day: the massacre of #Setif #Guelma and
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(((Boozy Horsemilk)))
yidboy
I am very unhappy with this “fast fact” I found in my daughter’s American colonization worksheet. I’m also wondering how angry I should be about it? @TheRaDR @JewishWonk To answer
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AUBAIE
shopaubaie
THE BUDDHA IS NOT FOR DECORATIVE PURPOSES. Using buddha imagery in your jewelry and crafts is offensive- (a thread) as someone who was brought up in a buddhist household, it
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🛡🐟 Kolonizer Hunter 🐟🛡
sega_slut
People often seem to forget antiblackness is a GLOBAL issue, and that no matter where you go, you will be treated as a lesser being, and the darker your skin
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Bharadwaj
BharadwajSpeaks
Until 19th century in India, there was a group of selfless scholarly Brahmins whose job was treating people during Pandemic.They used to travel village to village & vaccinate everyone without
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joa | leoszn
joashilia
I wish more people recognized how much the gender binary is rooted in colonialism. Prior to their colonization, Africans and other indigenous people not only had spaces for trans, genderfluid,
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UM_EHAP
UmEhap
Our second #virtualseminar of the EHAP series will be given by Dr. Maria A. Nieves-Colón, @mitoPR! #bioanthtwitter #phdchat #ehap #womeninSTEM #genetics #genomics #paleogenomics Maria is an affiliated researcher with the
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Darren Byler
dtbyler
Just to reiterate footnote number 8 in my dissertation: https://digital.lib.washington.edu/researchworks/bitstream/handle/1773/42946/Byler_washington_0250E_19242.pdf https://twitter.com/IAF__FAI/status/1292190573017755648 1. It is important
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amanzi abanzi
AmanziAbanzi
i have a conspiracy theory about covid-19 that a youtube video neatly put into a sentence for me. "china has started (and is possibly winning) a world war without using
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Skua but With Headphones
Skua__
It's weird to me when people post the "what if Europe colonized europe" imagesLike don't get me wrong they're funny and painfully accurate, but Europe's current borders are drawn by
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The Angry Łhamana
TaylorEenaHoe
The thing about reconnecting is that for many Indigenous peoples we are almost always in a state of reconnecting because of the varying degrees of colonization that have and continue
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