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Lawrence Glickman
LarryGlickman
A fascinating early use of the eschewing of 'racist bones' came when the 12 African American players on the Denver Broncos boycotted the team's annual dinner-dance in 1966. 1/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28999313/
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Tim #StayAtHomeSaveLives
forwardnotback
I guess the whole point of taking action is to have an impact and attract attention to highlight your cause (whatever it is) and that has certainly happened - on
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Our Hidden History
OurHiddenHistry
Early '70s: Karen Silkwood was a nuclear industry whistleblower in Oklahoma.She died in a "mysterious car accident" while on her way to deliver her evidence regarding dangerous conditions and missing
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Henry Mance
henrymance
This Netflix show is so good that it should more be widely seen. I'm making it available without a paywall at the following link: Prawn Cocktail Pringles should be more
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Andrew Bostom
andrewbostom
1/ Perspective. UPI 12/19/1968: “POTUS Johnson hospitalized with [Hong Kong] flu at Bethesda Naval Hospital. POTUS Johnson entered the hospital for a stay of several days for treatment of an
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Leah Samuel
leah_samuel
It's old news that feels like it just happened yesterday.Newspaper coverage of the influenza pandemic of 1918 in California (thread) People stayed home and local businesses stayed homehttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/49208755/local-businesses-lost
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Lawrence Glickman
LarryGlickman
People have noted that Trump used the phrase of Miami police chief, Walter Headley. What is notable is the positive coverage Headley received in newspapers throughout the country in 1967.
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Lakan
jacques_lakan
Bonjour ladies! Today let’s talk about American imperialism. Generally I used the following sources: Constantino’s A PAST REVISITED, Agoncillo’s HISTORY OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE, and McMahon’s DEAD STARS Another interesting
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Lawrence Glickman
LarryGlickman
Lee's statement that "we are not a democracy" has a long genealogy on the American right, and is not that different from what others have said recently. /1https://twitter.com/SenMikeLee/status/1314089207875371008 Remember that
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Tanvi Madan
tanvi_madan
THREAD Ok, ppl, a few have asked what's wrong w/ Chinese officials publishing op-eds in Indian newspapers. Here's a thread re some concerns that I hope will provide some food
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Aron Pilhofer
pilhofer
With respect, the absolute peak for print advertising shown here is at least 15 years before Facebook and Google became dominant players in digital advertising. We can blame the platforms
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Saffron Howden
saffronhowden
Regional media is collapsing before our eyes.This is tens of thousands of people losing their local papers.https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6722087/acm-suspends-non-daily-newspapers-stands-down-employees/ We need to confront the very real possi
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Dana Larsen
DanaLarsen
THREAD ON THE MYTH OF CANNABIS POTENCYUS Surgeon General says cannabis is 3x stronger now than in the 90s."This ain't your mother's marijuana. Not enough people know that today's marijuana
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Paul Bernal
PaulbernalUK
A short free press anecdote, that might be apocryphal but I got from a source that is usually impeccable. During the Cold War, a Soviet delegation went to visit the
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Brian Roemmele
BrianRoemmele
Why did the 1918 flu pandemic end?Evolution tends to select the milder forms so as to spread more effectively and over time will predominate.Factors contribute to virulence: overcrowding and mode
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The Scribe of Waiyaki Way
TheSoWW
I bought a token number of shares of NMG in March. I’m not a fan on either of the listed mediahouses. I think they both face very difficult futuresI just
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