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Great question #sschatreads! 1/ I like to tell my students about my own journey. I hated history in high school. My introduction to US history was in summer school, taught
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https://fee.org/articles/psychologist-explains-the-unhealthy-incentives-behind-cancel-culture/Jonathan Haidt, author of 'The Righteous Mind,' says one of the marks of an open and civil society is that individuals are not afraid to s
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"Every human is equal."There were consequences for @MesutOzil1088 when he first condemned the unjust treatment of Uighur Muslims in China, but he continues to speak up for them and now
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it's been brought to my attention that a certain person me & a few others tweeted about yesterday has attempted to cover up some actions, which is justifiable - as
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In the wake of the January 6, 2021 siege on the U.S. Capitol, Americans are understandably worried about extremism and political violence. They want to know how bad things are,
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#JUNETEENTH2020 #BlackLivesMatter Hello I am Edward, I have white privilege. I have privilege the likes of which American People of Colour won't experience in my life time, and
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“How do you measure the impact of a hug?”I heard a story about a charity leader asking this question during a difficult discussion about measuring social impact.I’m all about measurement
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For #histday20 I’ve been thinking about new approaches to community history, and how to reach people when many can’t visit museums. I’m not sure online is the answer, too many
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I know that the COVID-19 vaccine is on everyone's radar. I'll get to that in a moment, but I want to take the time to highlight some of the significant
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This @SohrabAhmari piece gets at something that unfortunately afflicts both the Catholic left and Catholic right: providing support and justification for movements that you have no ability to control once
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Before anyone jumps on school kids & blames them for the infection rate, here’s a quick view from their side... I have a teen who is desperately trying to learn
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1/6Sikora: Let’s declare Covid over and get on with our normal lives* Wuhan has tested millions or residents and found no new cases. A minor outbreak in Beijing is under
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are they yogis? or Hathyogi?trying to overcome worldly emotions-Painvia http://columbia.edu  a photo from Faizabad-Ayodhyagroup of Sadhu sanyasi of various level of hierarchytitled:The Chowk, Fyzabad," a photo from c. the 1880'
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thoughts on "allyship" -- a thread.The following quote from a newer "ally" confronting the fact of Canada as an occupying force on Indigenous Lands:"I believe my role is to fight
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Hanson has quietly maintained a fiercely loyal fandom ever since “MMMBop.” But after the band’s controversial response to Black Lives Matter and Covid + a shocking leaked Pinterest, 100s of
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You know what’s hilarious? Everyone talks about callout culture, cancel culture, and having to walk on eggshells in this recent social climate. But if you were to ask any young
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