#History

Prof. Furlow's White Boards

michelle_furlow

Good morning, friends! Join me at 1pm, cst, today as I introduce a brief history of American Policing. What event would you argue single-handedly changed policing as we know it

Jay Nordlinger

jaynordlinger

A word on education, especially when it comes to U.S. history: You know the expression "warts and all." That's what education should include, I think -- not merely the warts.

𝒜 𝒫𝓇𝒶𝓎𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝒫𝒶𝓉𝓇𝒾𝑜𝓉

carolinasassie

1/ Dominion voting machines allows administrators access in under 2 minutes, so anyone can program them to do whatever they want them do. They aren’t secure. Smartic or Clarity Analytics,

Solidarity Is not a Market Exchange

decolonialcommi

A thread of literature where people can read about & understand settler-colonialism. Not as an ontological temporality, but as a continuing structure, not an event. One that continues to be

Motor City Muckraker

MCmuckraker

Without a widespread willingness of the populace to get vaccinated, the consequences could be disastrous: The pandemic won't end, leading to future surges, an overburdened healthcare system, a crippled economy,

Mohamed Yusuf

epi_afro

1/ These A4/ cutouts arrived in the post today. They are from the book 'Customs of the World' by Walter Hutchinson (1908).The first image of the man with the afro

David J. Trowbridge

DTrowbridge7

A century ago, 91 trees were planted in honor of WV veterans who gave their lives. Walking through that grove this morning using Clio to learn their story was powerful.

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

So, a quick take on Putin's long-delayed article on WWII, published (omg) by the National Interest: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/vladimir-putin-real-lessons-75th-anniversary-world-war-ii-162982. The overall conclusion is of cour

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Historians say BASIC INSTINCT is canonically queer solely due to the presence of Sharon Stone. Here's what historical texts won't tell you: There’s more to this sexy thriller than merely

Zachery Tyson✍️🇺🇸

ZaknafeinDC

The United States isn't Rome. It's the Soviet Union. What I mean is that we're not a stately empire being slowly devoured by migration and invasion. We're a bloated one

Ed Latimore

EdLatimore

Have something to say, study the craft of writing, and communicate as simply as possible.That last one is key.No one gets extra points in writing for sounding smart. However, you

Arlen Parsa

arlenparsa

Time for some forgotten history.*Twenty two* African Americans served in Congress during the 1800s after the Civil War. Right before Southern racists took voting rights away from black people again.Since

Sensei Ryan (Once and Future)

horridpoplyrics

#HappyHanukkah everyone!It is nice to talk to you all again, my friends. Today, let's take a short look at the history of the Jewish Diaspora, and various pre-Holocaust purges

Gabrielle Blair

designmom

History tells us clearly that granting blanket forgiveness, without any repentance, only causes more pain and confusion and trauma; it empowers the wrongdoer to do more wrong things.https://twitter.com/kristincake/status/1325783258689396738

RobertAlice

robertalice_21

some thoughts on @beeple 5000. 1 / This is a line in art history. This is not a trend, fad or fashion, its the opening sentence in the second paragraph

Sorvia 🧨 🐞

QueenSorviaV

A thread that serves as a brief reflection and observations from my days (about a year) as a Tankie: While “white leftists” are a significant portion of “the left” as

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