#History

Kate Elliott is working

KateElliottSFF

My dad taught history so, yes, it's important to understand the history of Worldcon & the Hugos. It matters to see what won in the past but also WHAT DIDN'T

Mikki Kendall

Karnythia

In conversations about representation when someone says "There aren't that many Black people in the US so why should they be in everything?" is how much of American history includes

Marc Reyes

Marc_A_Reyes84

This week @contingent_mag published a mailbag (our explainer pieces) by @narayani_basu. Her essay answered the question, "how do you write a biography?" If you haven't had a chance to read,

Marsha Warfield

MarshaWarfield

When I asked men how they feel about taking orders from a woman, most said they were fine with it...if she was qualified, had earned her position or asked them

(((Christine Fair)))

CChristineFair

I'm still calling it The Wuhan as this is a Chinese-made disaster that was preventable. China is trying to rewrite history while the world suffers. This fact did not make

lily laufeyson. CAP 4!! CAROL DAY!!

apollosloki

hi everyone, today is april 24 and, along with stay safe out there!!, i'd like to tweet about how it is armenian genocide remembrance day (rts appreciated)// genocide , death

USAS - Travel and History

USAS_WW1

#shipsinpics #ships #shipping #shipspotting #maritime #history #Navy - #Philadelphia - USS Olympia, the world's oldest steel warship, Commodore George Dewey's flagship, winner of the Battle of Manila Bay during the

Polla Garmiany ☀️

PollaGarmiany

Let's react to this with actual facts & not insults. A thread:If you were able to read the Arabic script, you would've known that racism has fooled you all. This

Ashok Swain

ashoswai

Vedas say Hindu Gods eat Beef - Will Beef prepared by a Hindu butcher also get a 'Dharmic Certificate'? #Halal https://twitter.com/Swamy39/status/1259719872637853698 "Like most cattle-breeding cultures, the Vedic Indians generally ate

The New Yorker

NewYorker

Kimberly Guilfoyle has maintained that her decision to leave Fox News, in 2018, was entirely voluntary. In a new investigation, Jane Mayer confirms that the network forced her out after

Jasmin Johnson

jasminvests

Oddly enough, my parents never made me do math problems or read during the summer or anything. I just thought math was fun (I used to play this computer game

not gay as in happy, but queer as in fuck you.

TheUntriumphant

can ppl like shut the fuck up abt who can and cant reclaim slurs like. its a fucking slur we shouldnt be having the fucking oppression olympics cuz yall cant

Samuel Moyn 🔭

samuelmoyn

1/ Malcolm @gladwell concludes his new book celebrating the coming of humane war as an unalloyed good (after a well-told story of how those who imagined it failed in the

Emily Pawley

emilypawley

Every few minutes, I gasp because I remember something else that I care about that is no longer threatened.Starting a list.1. The Paris Climate Agreement --our withdrawal went through on

Holger Hestermeyer

hhesterm

This is historically wrong. Britain maintained in force the navigation acts (until 1849), cutting the US off from trade to its traditional partners - Britain and its colonies. /1https://twitter.com/DanielJHannan/status/1317588014378397697 T

Dyami Thomas

DyamiThomas

Some more history that was never taught in school..California first became a state in 1850. The first governor of California was Peter H. Burnett. That same year he legalized and