#Emancipation

Nate Babcock

coachnateb

Some thoughts after glancing through some of the latest @TheSideViewCo pieces:I can’t help but see the themes of navigation, wayfinding/wayfaring, sense-making, meaning “crisis” mitigation, memetic mediation, game B, & metamodern

JamesHeartfield

JamesHeartfield

This guy is a descendant of the liberated slaves who paid for the emancipation monument-indeed he says his great-great grandfather is the man sculpted with Lincoln. This really would be

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

In an interview with @jmrphy, @meta_nomad echoed @Outsideness, saying"I have absolutely zero interest in the emancipation of human groups or individuals"This is a powerful statement, it deserves expansion what is

Netflix

netflix

If you’re wondering why people are calling for today, Juneteenth, to be a national holiday... you might only know part 1 of the “how slavery ended in America” story.When white

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

Happy Emancipation Day!Just a few facts:The US was 3rd to last in the Americas to abolish slavery.The Emancipation Proclamation came abt partially because enslaved people were self-liberating by the thousands.

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GRE8TBLACKSHARK

WHITE AMERICA,you CANNOT claim to believe in "Liberty,& Justice" for all,when slavery is STILL legal,& Jacob Blake was shot 7 times,unarmed in the back,& Kyle Rittenhouse murdered innocent people,yet was

Benjamin Soskis

BenSoskis

1: Quick thread on statues and the relation btw how they are funded and what they represent, both figuratively & more broadly, w/ a focus on the Freedman’s Memorial in

Bougie Black Girl

BougieBlackGurl

This is due to the great migration and the Black church. Their parents and grandparents left places like Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee and moved to Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, Gary and

PEI Museum

PEIMuseum

Did you know Black slavery existed on this Island for nearly 100 years? Today we’re sharing the story of PEI’s history with slavery in recognition of Emancipation Day – which

BRiMAH

BrimahPhorbz

J U N E T E E N T H Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.It is also called Emancipation Day or Juneteenth

Lauren

LaurenBeal

Happy Juneteenth! On this 155th year anniversary, we are reminded of the faith, struggle, violence, and resistance, it took to bring about a radical change in the USA! Juneteenth: The

All On The Line TX

allontheline_tx

#Juneteenth is a day of celebration of freedom for Black Americans and the achievement of how far we have come as a nation, but also a reminder that the

Benny

bennyjohnson

TEAR DOWN PRESIDENT LINCOLN STATUE IN WASHINGTON DC Hundreds of (mostly white) protesters have shown up.Why? Because this statue honoring the signing of the emancipation proclamation is “racist.”Where did the

Alyssa Farah

Alyssafarah

“Juneteenth reminds us of both the unimaginable injustice of slavery & the incomparable joy that must have attended emancipation. It is both a remembrance of a blight on our history

Pontius Pilate

ChiefKappa23

Happy Juneteenth to everyone! Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that

Cllr Ross McMullan

rossalliance

In 1831 a baby boy was born on the island of Antigua. The name he was given was Samuel & he was born a slave.His owner was another Samuel.Samuel Nelson