#Confederate

Brick

DuckDuckBrick

Republicans would have no standards were it not for double standards. #GOPhypocrisy (THREAD) We're Republicans, and... We believe the government can’t do anything right! (Have you seen us govern?) We

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

I was in America for 5 months in 2015 before my daughter was born. I stayed there for another two months after she was born. I saw a manifestation of

Kevin M. Levin

KevinLevin

Many of you have been following my tweets re: my current book project on Col. Robert Gould Shaw. Well, things have taken a turn, in part, thanks to my #BookSquad

Vesla Weaver

VeslaWeaver

Long thread on slave ancestry (after a visit to @aahafauquier). I am descended from an enslaved woman & a propertied white confederate soldier. What I found: scenes of bondage, interracial

Cheryl Lynn Eaton

cheryllynneaton

I'm curious if they are recent covers since it's too easy to have provided artwork to a fellow creator only for them to later "go fash for cash" and try

Adam Ganucheau

GanucheauAdam

Doing some processing this morning about how Mississippi lawmakers removed the state flag, the last in the nation featuring the Confederate battle emblem. It’s been a wild few days.Here’s a

Melissa DeVelvis, PhD

develvishist

It's hard to summon pity for Confederate veterans when the same family that owned this huge chunk of land in 1840 still owned it as late in 1928. DT Columbia

Lindsay Ayling

AylingLindsay

Emil is in court today appealing their conviction for swearing at a white supremacist during a protest in Pittsboro, NC.The white supremacists had been calling Emil the n-word and other

Kyle J. Howard

KyleJamesHoward

FYI1. Yesterday we saw an example of white female supremacy, something rarely talked about despite its impact on America's racial history & more specifically its impact on black people over

J. Michael Straczynski

straczynski

The "death camps" won't materialize, so that kind of nonsense attends to itself. And sometimes labels are used to discount and sometimes to illuminate. There's a reason we don't tell

Phayvanh Luekhamhan

phayv

I have feelings about this, as a refugee going into my 41st yr in the US, much of it in VT: Refugee resettlement rhetoric needs to transform to primarily center

Smithsonian NMAAHC

NMAAHC

#OTD in 1865, enslaved African Americans were notified of their freedom by Union troops in Galveston Bay, TX—two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.Known as #Juneteenth , this day

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

There was a period at the start of the uprising where I changed my screen name to #BlackLivesMatter and Twitter's algorithm glitched and made me the #3 result for

Angela Mayfield

pinkrocktopus

Fun Georgia Fact:We have a metric Costco shit ton of counties for the express purpose of...Wait for it...RACIST VOTE SUPPRESSION.Really. They designed it that way during Reconstruction, and were not

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Of all the fictional narratives the media has invented to drive ratings in 2021, the most absurd is that January 6th almost succeeded in magically keeping Trump in power. Yeah

Justin Mattingly

jmattingly306

Scene at the Stuart statue. Protesters saying they’re not leaving. Haven’t seen an unlawful assembly tweet from RPD, which the department said it would send in these situations. I see