#Forced

David Roberts

drvolts

1. Indulge me, if you will, a short thread about my mother. She was a teacher (and substitute teacher) for years, then when I was around 11, became the principal

Toshi 🐊🐊

makeupbytoshi

Historical Reference Texts for Gator Bait:Americans forced to change their ideas on slavery (1944, July 6). St. Petersburg Times, p. 5.Babies for crocodile bait (1890, June 20). Roanoke Times, Image

Kitundu

birdturntable

Watching birds. Sometimes you wait for hours & not much occurs. Other times you arrive & the story is already unfolding. In this case I had barely taken the camera

Vinayak

vinayak_jain

Documents of the English and the Dutch East India Companies speak about Virji Vora, a Jain trader from Surat, the greatest in India in the 17th century. He was the

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KashmiroIogy

During the armed rebellion of 1989, many Kashmiris who were believed to be supporting Indian rule in Kashmir were selectively killed. Several Kashmiri Pandits were also killed, mostly on allegations

Aidan Smith

aidan_smx

future colonization of marsfantasy reality "oh boy I can't wait

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ThatFoxxyBloke

Are Labour politicians complicit in atrocities in their constituencies? Are governments scared to act? (Thread) Over the last few years situations have come to light in predominantly Labour constituencies where

Yele ‘夜雷’ Bademosi 💸

YeleBademosi

On October 2019, I got kidnapped by SARS, I was less than 2 mins from my home, they refused to listen to anything I said and took me from Lekki,

Kelvin Odanz

MrOdanz

The opposition party in Mali rallied Malians to organize consistent protests for months, until the Military were forced to step in.The opposition in Nigeria? They on Twitter asking questions like

Todd Weiler

gopTODD

Today, the LGBT community in Utah, and further, is celebrating the Utah Supreme Court's decision that regarding changing the sex on a transgendered birth certificate. The decision can be read

Goodness Adeosun 😒

GoodnessAdeosun

Elon Musk, 1995 — Applied to Netscape for a job and got rejected1996 — Was forced out of his CEO position from his own company Zip21998 — Struggled to make

nylah burton

yumcoconutmilk

I love this trend where mentally ill people are just supposed to accept whatever someone else decides to do or say to them, as long as that person claims they

timberwraith

timberwraith

In the family I grew up in and in the town I grew up in, being forced to survive as a trans femme kid rescued me from becoming a terrible

Jonathan Korman

miniver

I have bottomless rage at having been forced to spend about a thousand hours of my life in “physical education” classes that did not teach me how to stretch, train,

Center for Reproductive Rights

ReproRights

BREAKING: The 5th Circuit just issued a ruling allowing Texas to continue blocking abortion access during the #COVID19 pandemic. Our attorneys are currently reading the decision. More info coming soon.

Corey Quinn

QuinnyPig

So @ycombinator's Demo Day was this week. I'm not going to dunk on all 94; I'm not @pinboard. But a few did stand out to me.https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/25/here-are-the-94-companies-from-y-combinators-summer-2020-demo-day-2/ D