#Confederate

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

From the fever swamps of Right Wing paranoia here comes Trump’s pie’ce de grievance. His noxious fulminations are aimed like lasers at the conspiracy addled cult of personality that has

MimZWay

MimZWay

When people say “Slavery was hundreds of years ago. Why are we still talking about it?”They are technically correct.But I am 56 years old, and my Great-Grandmother was born a

Nikki 'Gazelle' Crenshaw

Gaiazelle

Thinking about my dungeon encounter last night (+ getting back into retail with pre-patch/SL hype), I wanted to talk about 1 of my favorite papers on WoW: Communication and Commitment

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

Thread: Nikki Haley said the Confederate Flag was a symbol of "service and sacrifice and heritage"I was born and raised in SC so I know a little about this.Here is

Dwayne☂️ | 349 days til MCR 🦇

TrustiePunks

For those who don't know: avenged sevenfold was a BIG part of how MCR got big. A7X is very republican/support the troops/pro cop. MCR got their start opening for them.

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Something we're all familiar with but not always aware transpired.George Washington was fashioned as the Father. Lincoln as the son and savior. The American spirit of freedom and liberty as

OrderoftheGoodDeath

OrderGoodDeath

1. For our ongoing teach-in series we’re taking a look at how white supremacy impacts the way marginalized communities experience death and access death care. 2. Inspired by the Teach-in

Andy Tabeling

AndyTabeling

Gone With the Wind has done far more to erase historical memory than any marching band could ever possibly do gonna do a quick couple of tweets so I can

Watchdog

LibWatchdog

What a surprise it was over the weekend to learn that the family who owns the New York Times owned slaves.In this thread I’ll be listing various people and things

Global Diplomat🌍🔧

AlmustaqimB

ThreadOn this day in 1865, just after the effective end of the American Civil War, U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth while attending a production at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., and died

Joshua Pugh

JPughMI

Grateful to have Lee Chatfield here to remind us who the real victim is: Lee Chatfieldhttps://twitter.com/LeeChatfield/status/1314943645213249538 Lee is gaslighting: these were right-wing extremists motivated by animosity for the governor w

◥◤Infrastructure Weeknd

kristoncapps

The Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln Park was funded entirely by freedmen and women. They should have gone with Harriet Hosmer's design — which would have showed Abraham Lincoln flanked by

Elie Mystal

ElieNYC

So, let's get some positivity going. What's the thing you've had to go without or reduce because of coronavirus, that you are surprised that you can apparently live WITHOUT. For

Tera Hunter

TeraWHunter

I want to talk about emancipation, for anyone who is interested. As Juneteenth is being discussed there is a lot of misunderstandings about the Emancipation Proclamation, how slavery came to

Joe Lockhart

joelockhart

Welcome to the White House daily press shadow briefing. The questions are real, but the answers are the truth, which distinguishes this from the White House briefings. Let me make

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shannshaann

I hate that the flag has come to mean racist conservative. Possibly an unpopular opinion but I love this country. I abhor the way half of our politicians are acting