#1865

Dr. Mia Brett

QueenMab87

No one is "legally" a race in the United States in 2020. Race is an issue solely for issues of discrimination or statistical demographic study. @KamalaHarris personally identifies as Black

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

One day I am going to do a thread on how New Jersey engaged in slavery until 1865, operated de jure segregated schools until 1954, and how Princeton was considered

Kevin M. Levin

KevinLevin

The Lost Cause narrative's emphasis on the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox #OTD in 1865, at the hands of an overwhelmingly superior Union army, distorts a

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

Timothy Keller

timkellernyc

If you're looking for a basis for talking about racial wealth gaps, see this research. If you are looking for a discussion on what caused those wealth gaps: consider systemic

Black African of Color: The Negro Subversive

negrosubversive

The weirdest thing about the ADOS folks is their assumption that if we can just make the *right* argument and call ourselves the *right* thing we’ll get reparations. We haven’t

Kevin M. Levin

KevinLevin

#OTD in 1865 the Grand Review concluded with the passing of General William T. Sherman's Army of the Tennessee down Pennsylvania Ave. in D.C. The Army of the Potomac paraded

Greg West

GregWest_HALOJM

The first known large scale commemoration of Memorial Day took place in May 1865 in Charleston, SC organized by a group of freed black slaves. The event was called "Decoration

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aestaeticland

— Taehyung in Claude Monet paintings — 1864; Farm near Honfleur — 1864; Road in a Forest Fontainebleau — 1864; Street of the Bavolle Honfleur — 1865; Fontainebleau Forest

Smithsonian

smithsonian

#Juneteenth marks the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston Bay, Texas, were notified of their freedom. It's celebrated as the end of U.S. chattel slavery and our nation's second

Victorio Milian

Victorio_M

Past:"The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights

THE Red-Headed libertarian™

TRHLofficial

Yes Let’s talk about the founders & slavery.It was never a question of whether or not we would have Slavery, it was always how we would get rid of this

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avocadograntt

a thread of JUNETEENTH please give this a read, educate yourself juneteenth is the oldest known celebration honoring the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865,

Smithsonian NMAAHC

NMAAHC

To maintain segregation in the South, many white residents sought to make fear part of everyday life for African Americans. #APeoplesJourney Their tactics included physical violence, economic threats, and psychological

NC ADOS

ados_nc

Cotton was the number 1 export in the U.S 44% of the Exports By 1840 cotton accounted for morethen half of all U.S. exports The only years U.S. didn't have