#Pogroms

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OpusOfAli

In this thread, I have documented the violence against Muslims in India after 1950. Since there is a lot of whataboutery on the violence during the partition, I have collected

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

TheRaDR

"Gevalt!!! Never give up hope! There is no despair." -Rebbe Nahman of Breslov, late 18th c. UkraineA thread about this statement, during a time when a lot of us are

HayomYumm🕯

HayomYumm

This. Same in Chicago. Everything was fine, then these people showed up and obliterated it. The people who came in and rioted were not the same as those holding/starting the

Seán Napier

Seanofthesouth

1/#Unionisms stormtroopers and their 'reign of terror'. A story of the 'Ulster Volunteer Force' in police uniform that morphed into the 'birth of the B-men' and the creation of #UlsterSpecials

Nitika Khaitan

nitikakhaitan

Three months after the Delhi pogrom, no FIRs have been made public by the police. Thread on what we know from pogroms before, and why this matters for what we

nao,, no justice, no peace

naoasg

THREAD : POURQUOI DISTINGUE-T-ON RACISME ET ANTISÉMITISME ? c’est parti Souvent, que ce soit dans les discours officiels ou le langage commun, la différence entre racisme et antisémitisme est marquée.

dan o)))rkin

danorkin

Family history thread: Here's a picture of my great grandfather Jake during the brief stint he tried working at the Homestake Gold Mine in Lead South Dakota after arriving in

#SaveAfghanSikhs Veer Kaur

bhangra_jock

I'm going to need all the people wildly praising Jagmeet Singh to speak up just as much against this shit and the 1980's-1990's Sikh genocide. personal beliefs aside, supporting Sikh

David Frum

davidfrum

A short history of US depressions and their electoral consequences1837-1841: first national depression. Jefferson-Jackson Democrats had dominated national politics for previous three decades. In 1840, they lost both presidency and

Mykael Udy

mykael_yuddy

"Christianity is inherently a peaceful and tolerant religion."This rhetoric is repeated almost every day by Christians, and it's a nonsensically ignorant stance.The Crusades are still a sore subject in the

Margarita Akopyan

margaritaakoyan

Why it does not make sense to be pro-Azerbaijan when u also claim to be Pro-Palestine: a thread. Lets start off w some history. Armenians have been living in Artsakh/Karabakh

The Fair Elf

TheFairElf

The girl who stands next to the smiling AH is a little Jewish woman named Bernile Nienau, who was then nicknamed "Hitler's child". How did it happen that they became

Daniella Greenbaum Davis

DGreenbaum

Tonight’s going to be an emotional night for millions of Jews around the world. A thread on a very unique Passover: During the seder, we sing “let all who are

Nicky Woolf

NickyWoolf

Following the brouhaha between Stewart Lee and @TomTugendhat, I'm going to tell you the story of my own family name. A thread: First, some background. Lee wrote his Observer column

Mr Salteena

saniac

I was just thinking about @ColeyTangerina tweets about Pakeha and our whakapapa. Dad did a whole bunch of research, and what really stands out to me is how much our

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

THREAD: 1/ There is a deep antisemitism in the assumption that all Jews must support Israel, that we want the same answers, and that we collectively share a set of