#1916

rachel

racheleustace

im not promoting the whole 'being super productive' idea for this lockdown however if you have lost your job and/ or want to upskill, there are loads of free online

Shawn Leigh Alexander

S_L_Alexander

Good news, but since the @nytimes, along with other news outlets have framed the discussion around #WEBDuBois' 1920s letters, it might be good to give a bit more history, though

The Irish Nation Lives

theirishnation

#OnThisDay in 1919 Captain William Benn, MP for #Leith, asked in #Westminster "how many members of the House have been imprisoned [or arrested]...under the Defence of the Realm Act". The

امر ججہ

AmarJajja

A thread on a Scholar, an Activist and a Writer:3 civil servants who aimed to transform Pakistan through reformed religion, activism and literature 1) A ScholarGhulam Ahmad Pervez 1903-85also known

Dave Hartley

dhartley_NMRN

#OTD in 1914 one of the strangest battles of World War One occurred off the coast of Trindade Island between British and German ships.This is the Battle of Trindade where

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

Later this fall I’ll tell the story of Addie Hunton confronting Alice Paul in 1921, asking Alice to invest in winning the vote for Black women too. +How Addie spent

Emma & Amy 🏳️‍⚧️ twitch.tv/hasrock36

hasrock36

This will be a thread of all of round 1 of the British prime minister tourney (bracket found here https://challonge.com/BritPM ) I will post a random fact from each PMs wiki

🌞 Sol Brah 🌞

SolBrah

SLIM AARONS: A Grandfather of Aesthetics - THREAD“Attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places” - Slim Aarons describing his photographic ethos This man was basically the pursuit

ben bradley

benbradleyca

should i scan these? #cdnhist #bchist #biggamble okay, will scan and post here over coming days. here is the line-up of whats to come. #bchist #cdnhist and here is the

Tuba Buckleberry

maanlichtt

Massacres of Turks and Kurds were carried out by Armenian gangs in the Caucasus. Justin McCarthy suggested that the reason for this is that Armenians have a small population of

Jason_Q

JasonQ38367909

Well look at what tomorrow happens to be.... it’s the 5th Tuesday until the Election. Shall we see what happened in History on that day to see if there’s anything

National Gallery of Art

ngadc

In today’s tour we’ll explore early abstractions by Robert Delaunay, Marsden Hartley, Wassily Kandinsky, Francis Picabia, and more in gallery 415A on the Upper Level of the East Building. #MuseumFromHomeExplore

Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

yusufpore

Today marks the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari.Dr. Ansari was born on 25th December 1880, at his ancestral home in Yusufpur-Mohammadabad in the Ghazipur district of what

Liz Crash

AsFarce

Many of Footscray’s most interesting buildings were designed in the 20s and 30s by Jewish architect Joseph Plottel. the history of these buildings gives us a fascinating window into local

Kevin M. Levin

KevinLevin

We need to talk about the burning of the headquarters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy last night in Richmond, VA. I was expecting the monuments to get hit,

Comhrá Dublin

ComhraDublin

Thread:Dr Umar Al-Qadri - The Oxymoronic Imam. This week's #LaughNotHate thread looks at the Islamic theologian who can simultaneously hold two contradictory positions, embrace two opposing ideas and maintain two