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Danya Glabau
allergyPhD
Big news!! I’m very excited to announce that @laura4lano and I have signed a contract for our co-authored book project, “Cyborg,” to be released in the @mitpress Essential Knowledge series!
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Dennis Noel Kavanagh
Jebadoo2
1/ Thread: There’s a breaking and entering of the human soul afoot where a gay man can no longer say he loves men, a taking all the precious words and
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Peter Doyle
ProfPeterDoyle
Cap Badges of the First World War: The London Regiment. Representative badges of this unique, all-Territorial, multi-battalion regiment. (L-R) 10th (Hackney); 20th (Blackheath & Woolwich); 15th (Civil Service Rifles) #WW1
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Fuzzy
coolieduppy
A snippet of Indo-Jamaican history: A Thread. Being born and raised in a Coolie Town/Hindu Town, the word Coolie confused me. We referred to ourselves as Coolies, but NEVER the
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Anne Boleyn Society
Society_Anne
487 years ago #OTD in 1533, Queen Anne Boleyn gave birth to a healthy baby girl. She was named Elizabeth after both her grandmothers. Often in fiction this moment is
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Colonial Countryside
ColonialCountr1
Thread 1. The below is one of 7 common objections to talking about slavery in heritage sites and museums. Here are the others: #ColonialCountryside 2. The 2nd common objection is
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InDefenseOfToucans
IToucans
Toucan's 1 step solution to being less wrong about the USSR or any other historical event. Step 1. Don't read one single primary account and assume it is universally correct.
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Mythri Jegathesan
MythriJega
Instead of Indian Matchmaking Season 2, I would like @netflix to devote an entire season to breaking down the pain and damage Season 1 caused South Asian communties. Think of
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Beezul
MrBeezul
I want to work in an industry where EVERYONE is held accountable for what they say and do regardless of their position of power, or gender. Are you human? You
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Sarah Knott
knott_sarah
The ray on my horizon, #Twitterstorians? "Archival Silences, Histories of Gender" graduate course. Hit me with your recommendations 1/7 Taking its lead in particular from Black feminist thinking, this course
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Ben Railton
AmericanStudier
There are many deeply, frustratingly American contexts for the police brutality in MN, 1st against #GeorgeFloyd & then against protesters. But I’m thinking in particular about the frame I'm seeing
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Nick Dennis
nickdennis
If you are a history teacher and want to widen your knowledge about 'race' and racism in education/history classrooms in general, here are some resources that you can use. Notably,
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Rabbi Andy Kahn
rabbiandykahn
Let me say this as plainly as possible: Jews are not an indigenous people. It is appropriative to make use of this word when referring to our relationship to the
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Lani
theriverfed
Thinking a lot about kids in really bad home situations right now. Especially teenagers. Without having a ‘solution’ to offer, I would like to note that so often in this
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Leo O’Shaughnessy 🏳️🌈🇮🇪
leoie
The ‘Greens are sealing records’ is spin. Spin by whom I’ll leave you to work out yourselves...A thread.... The records are mostly witness statements from residents. They were obtained with
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Joe Saunders
joe_saunders1
Do you do #LocalHistory? Some of you know I’ve just joined the British Association for Local History (BALH) as an Outreach Committee member. I’ll be after insights from time to
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