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Thread for world history issues.
As w/ my earlier post a/b needing to stop the brown ppl vs white ppl narrative, I thought I'd share some history many ppl don't know a/b. Maybe once we accept that ALL of our history is blotched, we can work together to make a better future.
As w/ my earlier post a/b needing to stop the brown ppl vs white ppl narrative, I thought I'd share some history many ppl don't know a/b. Maybe once we accept that ALL of our history is blotched, we can work together to make a better future.
The Ainu of Japan: an indigenous ppl living in Japan. They were conquered by the mainland Japanese. The laws Japan created resulted in a loss of heritage & culture for these indigenous people.
If you're interested in learning more, try:
https://bit.ly/2yCtLSt
#JustPeople
If you're interested in learning more, try:
https://bit.ly/2yCtLSt
#JustPeople
In order to control territory in Northern China, General Ran Min ordered the extermination of the Jie & the Wu Hu people. Men, women, & children were all killed.
https://bit.ly/2Rgwrf7
#NotBrownNotWhite #JustPeople
https://bit.ly/2Rgwrf7
#NotBrownNotWhite #JustPeople
Beginning in WWI, The Ottoman Empire of Turkey began the forced migration & extermination of the Armenians. By the time the US was entering our "roaring 20s" up to 1.5 million Armenians has been killed.
https://bit.ly/2xWHrY1
#NotBrownNotWhite #JustPeople
https://bit.ly/2xWHrY1
#NotBrownNotWhite #JustPeople
When Britain gave in to India's independence, borders between India & Pakistan were not clear. Despite attempts to create borders based on natural features for easier defense, skirmishes took place between Indians & Pakistanis. Millions were force to migrate in a matter of...
...days while nearly another million were killed.
https://nyti.ms/34n9dJG
#NotBrownNotWhite #JustPeople
A reminder- this thread is meant to be an eye-opener in understanding all colors of people have committed atrocities & we can only go forward when we stop the us vs them'
https://nyti.ms/34n9dJG
#NotBrownNotWhite #JustPeople
A reminder- this thread is meant to be an eye-opener in understanding all colors of people have committed atrocities & we can only go forward when we stop the us vs them'
