#African

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Aw yeah. #cocotwistory in , , ... First, the coconut is a lie. It isn't a nut. It's a drupe, a stonefruit or berry, but instead of eating the fruit

AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY

africanarchives

Two French doctors recently suggested carrying out covid-19 vaccine trials on Africa and unfortunately this is not something new...J. Marion Sims, “the Father of Gynecology” experimented on enslaved black women

Spooky "Who is Hassanal Bolkiah?" Dude

nerdythor

Anyways, it's like I said. Joe Biden's purpose is to dominate African Americans, the left, and the young to the point of despair. I don't know why this is so

HERI-tage Month #Language Matters

heri_uct

Hello everyone; just so you know it’s @Mavumavu91 here. I’m taking over in preparation for our #LanguageMatters series for Heritage Month. Come back at 6pm SAST Time and let’s start

Jollof Feminist

TheJamaJack

Too much to ask for one interview a day? Haha! Really enjoyed reading this one too. So many things to reflect on, as well, and great notes on organizing beyond

African American Policy Forum

AAPolicyForum

In a recent dissent, Amy Coney Barrett wrote that the right to vote and serve on juries belonged "only to virtuous citizens." Her opinion also suggests that all civic rights

fat Thor

pheekayo

A thread of the “lighter moments” of discrimination I experienced in China.https://twitter.com/cnnafrica/status/1248922295470624768 (Incident 1) I was minding my business at the grocery store. This woman walks up to me and

Rebecca Enonchong

africatechie

I get lots of requests for advice or mentorship. Often, the person requesting hasn’t done basics: 1. Research your field! Know everything you need about your industry first! 2. Research

𝐿𝓊𝒸𝒾𝒹 𝐻𝓊𝓇𝓇𝒾𝒸𝒶𝓃𝑒 #FightBack

CommiesLmao

Thread We are in a spiritual war against actual demonic forces (in human form), and we must pray to God for forgiveness for the sins of our nation, or we

𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐤

blueivysexile

AAVE AND WHAT IT MEANS- a thread -rt to educate someone- AAVE stands for african-american vernacular english and black women and members of the black lgbtq+ community have been talked

Doug~Lass🌲MacArthur

LassMacarthur

Slavery is rampant in Britain, todayBritish schoolgirls are sold from one Pakistani to another to be tortured(excerpt "Please Let Me Go" 2017)McLaughlin estimated # of victims 1 mil 2016Little has

Jon Freier

JonFreier

1/4 I believe it’s important to speak up. As a person of privilege, I don’t have the same experiences that many of my fellow Americans have had, or still have.

ember ☭

ComradeEmber

-kwame nkrumah, neocolonialism- kwame nkrumah, handbook of revolutionary warfare-frantz fanon, wretched of the earth-amílcar cabral, resistance and decolonization-aimé césaire, discourse on colonialism-walter rodney, how europe underdeve

Sage

SeyiSaysHi

Black people are out here literally allowing everybody else to dictate their identities. From the one drop rule, and claiming that because white people ‘see us as the same’ that

The Black Caucus

TheBlackCaucus

The Congressional Black Caucus Released the Following Statement on the Trump’s “Platinum Plan” for Black AmericaDon’t be fooled. In 39 days, you won’t hear another word about a Platinum Plan

Caroline Fan 范愷苓 #StopAAPIHate

carolinefan

On invisibility & #representation. What I meant to say is we're good enough to be counted so the city, state gets federal funding, but we don't see it.There is a