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Jill ♀
jillsloth_
Northern Ireland has only ever mattered to middle-class English people when they could say the EU brought peace here. The poverty, mental illness and suicide, paramilitary violence and lack of
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mion
traschac
yaar but on a serious note I wish my urdu was better, and I could speak punjabi confidently. wish i could indulge in the literature of my region despite its
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Bearlissimo 🎩🇬🇧🐻⬇️
Bearlissimo1
Thread; I didn't chose place of my birth, my gender, my skin colour, my privileges (such as they are by colour) nor any disadvantages I have. Poor, with disability as
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Denise Williams
nicwillwrites
In my non-writer life, I train, teach, and write on topics of race. I could say many things here, but i'll share this: Racial violence doesn’t begin with physical force,
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National Trust
nationaltrust
Many of the places we care for have direct or indirect links to slavery, including objects made from materials obtained by forced labour.Today, as we mark the @UNESCO Day for
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Tess Davis
Terressa_Davis
While I'm grateful this is now public, @TheArtNewspaper has done a disservice to Cambodia, Latchford's crimes, its readers, & itself—b/c this article will (& must) be held up as an
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Michael
Cole_Therapy_Ed
Ever pushed a door that was meant to be pulled open?Ever wobbled as you walked on to an escalator that was broken/not moving?Ever looked back at your past enjoyment of
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m.
jkyeomie
apparently this is something people are struggling with but: buying native items (dreamcatchers, beadwork, turquoise, pottery, etc.) is OKAY when bought from an actual ntv person. PLEASE DO as often
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Olakunle Soriyan aka The Ruckus
olakunlesoriyan
1) So, what Africans wanted in 1960, is what they still want in 2020. Africans were really never as interested in "Independence" as they were in the freedom their individuality
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BOOKFEST IN BED IS IN 2️⃣ DAYS
aphroditereadss
US booktubers are not perfect in the slightest but there are uk/european creators rn who are showing their asseshttps://twitter.com/beckendorfed/status/1266035465322409984 using black power symbols, speaking over black creators, not knowing
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The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™
yungneocon
Thread—on European & American intellectual history with a special focus on the left & social science & their contradictory views on antisemirism & colonialism. A note on sources, in general,
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Dr Laura McAtackney
LMcAtackney
A tale of two biographies? Sir Hans Sloane, founder of the British Museum, interior collector and slave ownerHere is the rather partial biography from RTE / EPIC: all discoveries, collections
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paul
desirebrickcops
Black Reconstruction should be read in every high school across this Empire disguised as a nation with borders worthy of protection and not the continuation of imperial, barbaric, colonialist policy
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🏴 bauhinia black
bauhiniablack
Some clarifying points (thank you @ashwinnnair and @Aryl_Ether) :C1: Colorism, anti-blackness and anti-migrant attitudes remain rampant in Hong Kong. Sino-HongKongers have held a privileged position closer to Whiteness in our
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Shubham Badyal
skyesins
Population model of some major ethnicities of europe if European migration to Americas and Australasia had not happened.Expected population 2021.UK- 25.87 croreItaly- 13.71 croreGermany- 13.27 croreFrance- 9.21 crore Clarly there
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Swati
swatiatrest
It is unsettling to think of how widespread slave trade was in the Bengal and adjacent regions in the 16th-17th c, and its near absence from contemporary public memory. From
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