#Colonialism

PeterGelderloos

PeterGelderloos

Bullsh*t that happens when you criticize scientists.A thread.There is no system of oppression in the world today that functions w/out the complicity of scientists. Scientific institutions are a crucial part

sṫǔttsiiso’ōḱǎasim

MrHWM

this bullshit about how much easier light-complected ndns have it than “everyone else.” guess what? no native has it easy. we need to accept that and move on, instead of

joa | leoszn

joashilia

I wish more people recognized how much the gender binary is rooted in colonialism. Prior to their colonization, Africans and other indigenous people not only had spaces for trans, genderfluid,

Prof. Megan Goodwin

mpgPhD

#NUglobalrel is talking about Zoroastrianism today!!(sorry, had to) a bunch of folks are taking the exam so I'm going to be checking the chat a bunchwhich might make today's #NUglobalrel

Chi

theAfroLegalise

Of course it’s Africans who decided to light up marijuana and try smoking it for the first time Africans had very intricate water pipes and dry pipes and the

JJ

whateverwithjj

The reason the US police look like an occupying force is because they are one. The US is also a settler colony and its institutions of order are necessarily occupying

𝕽𝖎𝖈𝖔

RICOLANI

Africans vs. Caribbeans, African-Americans vs. Africans, African Americans vs. Black British, Dominicans vs. Haitians, Caribbean-Americans vs AA, Afro Latinx vs. Non Afro-Latinxs Nigerians vs. Ghanaians, Jamaicans vs. Nigerians, Eritreans v

VOTE INCEPTION

aryashea

I saw a lot of people say "it's 2020, how come he didn't know about this, how come he's not educated, he stands up against racism so he should've known,

Jordan Sumbu

JordanSumbu

There still hasn’t been any historical evidence that supports the theory that colorism or pigmentocracy existed in Africa before colonialism. So I’m still inclined to believe that it’s a byproduct

DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES

BreeNewsome

We can't have honest discussions about colorism because it forces folks to confront how they've been conditioned through generations of oppression to hate & devalue black women in service to

हिरण्यरेता

Hiranyareta

What really upsets me is the gall to question the integrity of Modi and his loyalty towards the Hindu cause by the descendants of Lotas as Hindutva warriors. 1/2 Their

Mélise Marie

Meliseymo

I wish racial justice was given the same respect as any other complex field. One of the biggest issues with forming endless DEI committees is that people think they can

🏴SofiaRune 1312🚩

SofiaRune

I can't adequately describe the disdain I hold for evolutionary psychologists.They have been instrumental in justifying self interest/capitalism/colonialism as natural states for human beings; that we evolved to be brutally

ashley

ash__pineda

as a Filipino-American & someone who has participated in pcn, i think it’s important for us to educate ourselves about the indigenous tribes in the Philippines, especially since we use

Obaid Omer

obaidomer

Critical Race Theory and the anti-racism movement based off of it are dogmatic and racist, there is no other way to describe them.How ‘White Fragility’ Theory Turns Classrooms Into Power

Ishani Kanetkar

ishanikanetkar

this turkey-day-week, i'm grateful for the shows that made open-to-anyone characters PoC to fit their cast, *and* i'm grateful for the shows that wrote characters as PoC and hired people