#Historical

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trine_333

I am not a Virgo* but can we stop saying everything associated with Virgo is only evil and bad? like the 18° and the 6th house? I know you don’t

Kaitlyn Greenidge

surlybassey

One of the most pervasive myths in the story of American literature is that the all-pervasive whiteness is some sort of accident--unintentional, just how it was in the past, and

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

This, much more than Obama’s individual Blackness, I would argue, was what laid the foundation for the Tea Party insanity and GOP obstructionism. More threatening than a Black President was

Devin, The Chemist 👩🏽‍🔬💙

Devin_Eleven

#BlackinChem ThreadHere's a compiled list of all of the important tweets (so far) for #BlackChemistsWeek Here are the lovely organizershttps://twitter.com/Devin_Eleven/status/1289645277935046656?s=20 Overview of the week!https://twitte

Dr Ola Brown

NaijaFlyingDr

Difference between an accountant and a CFO #threadBecause most people don't know the difference. An accountant is like the pathologist in a hospital. After the patient has died. He takes

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This is Mah Laqa Bai (1768-1824), born Chanda Bibi, (also known as Mah Laqa Chanda). She was an Indian Urdu poet, courtesan, warrior and philanthropist. She was the first female

Vintage Morocco

Moorskingdom

Who were the Moors ? [Short thread] Derived from the latin word "Maurus", the term Moor was originally used to describe BERBERS from the ancient roman province of Mauretania (actual

Andrew Rice

riceid

As someone who is writing a book on the disputed 2000 Florida election, a few quick thoughts as we enter an uncertain time about the historical echoes and differences between

Micah Schwartzman

mjschwartzman

Thanks to @PostEverything and @cshea4 for giving @proffontana and me some space to talk about judicial nominations. This piece includes some stats. More in this https://twitter.com/PostOpinions/status/1361749093580763137 Trump's judges

DisabilityHistory

DisabilityHistr

Thread1.The history of this day reveals the internationalisation of disability & disability policy in the twentieth century, and dates back to 1976, when the UN proclaimed 1981 the International Year

@MimiPlevinFoust

MimiPlevinFoust

I was in a small crowd of commuters that watched the first twin tower collapse from the ferry landing in Weehawken, NJ with my 3-week-old in my arms. My mom

David Frum

davidfrum

Karen Hughes tells a story in her memoirs that down-ballot Republicans would do well to remember in 2020 ... 1/xhttps://twitter.com/tedcruz/status/1279657317315772417 Walking on a bench on holiday, she saw a small

Paisley Rekdal

PaisleyRekdal

1. Much to say here, including the fact that the de-politicization of US poetry started happening even earlier, after WWI, & ramped up after WWII. Much early 20th C US

Col. Gustavo Arellano

GustavoArellano

MY LATEST @latimes COLUMNA: During the 1918 flu pandemic, L.A. didn’t make masks mandatory. It was a poor choice. RT, porfas!https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-12-29/1918-influenza-los-angeles-masks-luther-powers So for this st

Jeremy R. Hammond

jeremyrhammond

The total number of hospitalizations in 2020 "with" (not necessarily FOR) #COVID19 is within the range of annual hospitalizations FOR #influenza estimated by the CDC. (Thread continues...)h/t Marjorie, a member

Mitzi Jonelle Tan 🌏 #FightClimateInjustice

mitzijonelle

The Philippines is the 2nd most climate vulnerable country in the world, yet instead of choosing to protect biodiversity and nature that protect us, we continue to destroy it with

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