#History

Billy Binion

billybinion

THREAD: You may have heard that the Stonewall riots & the LGBT rights movement began with a trans woman of color named Marsha P. Johnson—a claim that has been all

JJ, Drafter of Grids

cubeoddity

Everyone is so shocked by the way he's spiraling right now. And I kinda get that. But this is such a blatant, obvious NPD spiral to me, that it's honestly

Nightmare Vision

GodCloseMyEyes

some books from this year: gods of pegana, lord dunsany. between this & the book of wonders, I preferred this. a primitive religious mythology described in a typical pantheon. sorrows

Al’s Lacrosse

lacrosse_al

Bitcoin has caused me to reconsider a commonly held idea about the history of the United States, and by extension history in general. I’ve thought for awhile now that we

Sho Kuwamoto

skuwamoto

This week, we partnered with our friends at @AdobeXD and @sketch to move away from the "master component" terminology.Predictably, we were met with a few replies from haters who thought

swarnim bharat

a_sandhan

#Ecosystem How ecosystem (international n domestics) operates.Friends u will be surprised to know that only 1000 families control the lever of power in IndiaTheir hold over all narratives/govt policy/information/how history

Rep. Carlos G Smith

CarlosGSmith

YIKES! Overlooked from @GovRonDeSantis budget veto was $28 MILLION in court-ordered funding to treat humans (also known as inmates) with Hep C in our state prisons. Unfortunately, @FL_Corrections knowingly allowed

it's kat! enjoy my doomsday pastel aesthetic

kathimmel

#art/#history: just another pretty face that isn't just a pretty face... louise brooks (born #otd in 1906) is still an icon, but she was - more importantly - a human

Altea Lorenzo

Altea_Lorenzo

Now to one talk I think everyone should watch: "The Legacy of Scientific Racism" by Angela Saini. Plenty of food for thought ahead I'm sure! A discussion that needs to

K / K O 🐕🎨🖌️🏳️‍⚧️

KikonineArt

Art was never truly apolitical or not influenced by the current world state. You'll know this if you study art history. During the Gothic period, art was mainly produced for

Rebecca Pierce

aptly_engineerd

TIL that the first Jewish US senator was a pro-slavery politician from Florida whose father immigrated from Morocco. He fought to recapture former enslaved people in the Second Seminole War

🌵Michael #LeadWithValues Harris

cticmikeharris

So...My stepson, long estranged, just asked me “what’s even the point of #BlackHistoryMonth ? Here was my attempt to open a dialogue with a very race-skeptical family member. A

🔴⚪️Fury🍺👌🏻

LeeTheLogical

I think the message I want to get across is that yes, there are truths which people need to know, but that there is a time and a place for

L Harris

ladyduckpojok

Some of the most shocking statistics about prostitution are as follows: Almost 70% of women in prostitution (in the US for instance) were sexually abused as children, as much as

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

It’s useful to remember here who it was doing the physical enforcement of white supremacy — it was law enforcement who enforced Jim Crow laws, who put down civil rights

Moya Lothian-Mclean

mlothianmclean

I grew up obsessively watching David Starkey's Henry VIII series. My mum videoed them all for me. It was one of the things that sparked my love of history. Watching

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