#Enslaved

[TRIGGER WARNING: mental health]When YG said he wanted to know the things that he must say to people like him who experienced such things, I REALLY ADORED MORE HIM FOR
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How to Utilize Your 20'sYour 20's are probably the most important decade of your lifeYou can either use it to set you up for life, or dig yourself into a
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The stain of racism is deep within the origins of Psychiatry and Psychology. History lesson thread...1/14 Early in its lifetime, psychiatry played a central role in justifying chattel slavery. The
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10 Days Of Darkness/"Darnkess"#QAnon1.I know other Anons have noticed that yet. Me too, but I wanted to put this together briefly, just for my own record.#POTUS45 last week: "Friday is
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A thread on Georgia and its governor @BrianKempGA handling of the great and calamitous #coronavirus shutdown, which is already the absolute dumbest management decision in American history -- and growing
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"White" as a "race" was invented for the racialization of slavery to denote "not eligible for enslavement." For generations it was used ONLY in that context, w Europeans navigating right
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These Orthodox Saints who were slaves, & also millions of Orthodox Christians today who are descendants of slaves, are our brothers & sisters. The people I am talking about are
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short thread on maroonage in Suriname, which has remained autonomous from external rule since British colonization ~350 years ago.https://twitter.com/strugglerred/status/1390045083118960641 before i start, my main source is a 2006 essay by
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As a white person, I cannot help but feel some shame at the overweening privilege of white people whose grandiosity in describing their struggles always goes too far. These are
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the history of juneteenth- just in case you don’t know share this thread and educate yourself!! juneteenth is one of the oldest nationally celebrated holidays in celebration of the abolishment
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I have not had the time to lock down the research on this as much as I would like, which is why I haven't really done much with this information
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Happy Juneteenth I will celebrate by making a thread of little known black history events Hiram Rhodes Revels (R-Mississippi) was the first black person to be elected to Congress
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A quick update about what people like to think of as "the market": three different multinational insurers confirmed to me over the past weeks that they are not making any
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My personal #Juneteenth reflection... July 4, 2019. Your Independence Day, I hopped in a @Lyft during #EssenceFest. The driver asked me where I was from. “I’m from St. Louis-but
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The lion's share of demonisation of Whites is the charge that Whites were inveterate slavers who lounged on settees sipping tea whilst slaves from Africa fanned them#WhitePrivilege Never mind that
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(thread) How Yukimura achieved a beautifully tragic prologue, through the use of Canute.From age 6 to 16, Thorfinn followed his father’s murderer under the goal of revenge, only for that
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