#Confederacy

Richard the disco hearted

Richard31331936

1/Much like the slaveholding states of the south before the Civil War, the GOP's platform seems to be, "we won't cooperate with the democrats on anything, and we'll undo anything

jessa

jessa_barton

you’re mad about confederate statues and monuments in the south? wait until you hear about the one in elmira, new york the history of the confederacy within elmira is long

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

UDC is taking down the Confederate monument in Haymount and, most importantly, paying for it themselvesyes you pearl-clutching hags, come collect your garbage that you left strewn in a public

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

All right.Let's talk about how the Confederacy survived the Civil War, was absorbed into our culture, laws, and politics, and remains an everpresent threat we must destroy.I didn't know any

Abhishek Avtans अभिषेक अवतंस 🌐

avtansa

The language of the #Thugs (#Hindi / Urdu ṭhag ठग from #Sanskrit स्थग sthaga i.e. a cheat)Thugs were well-organized confederacy of professional assassins who operated in gangs throughout India between

smg

sialmirzagoraya

Sikh historiography has perpetuated some inaccuracies which have become truisms. So, a correction. Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s empire was the third Sikh state. First, Banda Singh Bahadur’s. Second , Dal Khalsa

Galaxy Map

galaxy_map

This week have been trying to overlay Star Trek maps over my real map of the Milky Way. There are many Star Trek maps out there but it looks like

Paul Rieckhoff

PaulRieckhoff

“Amid criticism, Secretary Wilkie won’t commit to removing Nazi headstones from VA cemeteries”. There’s very important history & context around this position taken by ⁦⁦@SecWilkie⁩. This is not out of

Takeshi NoCap, 2nd to Last Envoy

Parkour_Lewis

You mean the same Virginia that was the CAPITAL of the CONFEDERACY https://twitter.com/uncleoat7/status/1245556203326971904 This app is the worst kinda foolishness when it comes to regions . Like folks was once

Gary Chambers

GaryChambersJr

Tonight the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board renamed Lee High School to Liberty High School. With emails from all over the country, the majority white board would not vote

Baby Gangsta 😷

Claudiababyg

Thread please read1) To @realDonaldTrump @GOP @PressSec While you honor the confederate flag, let me remind you of these racist and treasonous words: 2) Now therefore I, Jefferson Davis, President

Shantel G. Buggs, Ph.D.

sgbuggs

I get why white people are responding that this piece is powerful. it’s making them contend with, think about how there can be *literal* familial connections between them and the

Michele Goodwin

michelebgoodwin

To promote white supremacy and the Confederacy, its leaders were willing to embrace chaos, destruction, mass carnage, and demolish lands--all for what were unjust principles from the start--including the enslavement

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 Taryn from the Bay

TarynStanford

I'm getting sick of the whole cancel culture trope from conservatives. For centuries in this country the conquerers have written the history and controlled the narrative... Hell, even the losers

Kate Kelly

Kate_Kelly_Esq

Rape did not exist among native nations prior to white contact.I repeat, rape *did not exist* among native nations prior to white contact. Even their military enemies admitted in backhanded

Cav is a Racket

CombatCavScout

Lots of folks questioning if we should celebrate today or celebrate the founding fathers. This is the way I see it:American independence and the men and women who fought for