#Decades

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

Thread: How the enslaved in Brazil used the u.s. civil war (1861-1865) to force Brazilian slavemasters into the crisis that led to "abolition".First, some very quick background. 1) More slaves

Brian Scott Edwards

brianedwardsmd

1/ #Revolution. I was shocked how close @VP Pence was almost caught by @POTUS red hats last week. I believe Lenin's October revolution was also successful with a small group

Red&Black Notes

redblacknotes

On the 21st of August, 1933 Goliardo Fiaschi was born in Carrara, #Italy. A quarry labourer, he joined the resistance aged 13. After WW2 he joined the #Spanish resistance, suffering

Dr Agnes Arnold-Forster

agnesjuliet

Today is the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. To celebrate, here's a thread on the history of women in surgery based on my research #WomenInScience 1/13

Tiffany T

Tiffany44541244

IMPORTANT THREAD: https://news.isst-d.org/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-false-memory-syndrome-foundation/ @skepchicks might want to re examine her belief in the bulk of @KTHeaney article. This Jan 1st article from the ISSTD is essentially Katies

Jess Nevins

jessnevins

בוקר טוב לכולם!Let’s talk about antisemitism during the Viking Age as shown in the work of Snorri Sturluson (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snorri_Sturluson), who compiled and in part authored the Prose Edda, from which

Black Together Again

KProtein19

THREAD: It is a complete myth that Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera started the Stonewall riots, & thus the transgender community is responsible for Pride/LGB rights. This false claim has

Daniel Cuthbert

dcuthbert

Based on a question from @hakluke on how the @OWASP_ASVS might be used with bug bounties, here's my approachFirst up what is the ASVS? It's a list of application security

Dr. Liisa Galea

LiisaGalea

As annus horribilis 2020 ends I would like to reflect on what lessons I hope the world has come to understand about the need for greater resources for research, diversity

John Gans

johngansjr

A week after watching the Towers fall from my window on 9/11, I was hired by FEMA to serve as a media liaison at ground zero. I was given a

Robert Baesman

rbaesman

Thread alert! Been thinking about folks leaving Silicon Valley and good commentaries from @btaylor & others on tone. Agree with all that – especially when it comes to the super

Erin Blakemore

heroinebook

Everything Old Is New Again, Or Why It's Worth Brushing Up on a 144-Year-Old Electoral Debacle: a threadhttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/2021/01/1876-election-most-divisive-united-states-history-how-congress-responded/ You hav

Remembering Eritrea's Conscience Prisoners

RemEPOC

1/12 #RememberingSeptember2001: The “spring of press freedom” that never was …Starting today, @RemEPOC will remember journalists arrested around 19 yrs back (All Photos & biography courtesy of PEN #Eritrea @abraham_zere)+

Gabriela 🌻

noir_or_never

Now for my second favourite Bond James Bond film #MM007 #MMPopUp #JamesBond This pre title sequence, in my opinion, is one of the strongest in the series. Watching this

William Gillis 🏴

rechelon

Discursively speaking, hashtag gamers with christian crosses in their profiles and marxists that don't even follow antifa accounts are not really people. They don't matter, they're not part of any

Aleksei I. Valentín: MA², MFA, PhD (ABD) ✡️♿🏳️‍🌈

ai_valentin

This is complicated.As far as I can tell, there were no quadruple US amputees in WWI. There was a Black man from PA who joined the army in Canada, and

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