#Slavery

Dan Kilvington

dan_kilvington

For anyone out there who wants to learn more about ‘race’, racism, anti-racism & Black Lives Matter, here’s some suggested documentaries & films. Summaries & (some) links in the thread:

Steve Bullock

GuitarMoog

This reminded me of the famous Rousseau quote.“The people of England regards itself as free; but it is grossly mistaken; it is free only during the election of members of

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rei_da_selfie

O tal @AdrillesRJorge falando que é muito difícil ser branco no Brasil e que as escravas não era estupradas, mas namoravam os senhores é o motivo pelo qual eu vivo

Gary Koekemoer

Gary22k

The @Our_DA repurposing of “non-racialism” & the side-wink at Martin Luther King misses the paradox that race is. And in so doing their approach is fundamentally flawed. And the paradox

Mr. Charles Isidi

TheCharlesIsidi

I tried to explain why porn is evil once to my friend and it came down to this.I am not sure where I should start, so anywhere would work in

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) Welcome back, shoppers. 2) Zen Master thought a little discussion of "censure" would be in order, so here 'tis.3) It goes without saying that the first phase of the

Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)

HC_Richardson

After the Civil War, heroic individuals rebuild their lives and rededicated the nation. At the same time, angry and desperate men warped our politics in ways that still echo. Let's

cathyfoxblog

CathyCathyFox

1. Thread on mind Control posts from my #CathyFoxBlog US MK Ultra – CIA’s Mind Control on Children https://cathyfox.wordpress.com/2017/03/20/us-mk-ultra-mind-control-cia-experiments-with-mind-control-on-children-by-jon-rappoport/. #Mind

Kiratiana

Kiratiana

So now that Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben are trending, can I tell you the story of Dona Benta? Y'all know I love comparing Brazil and the USA. I think

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AzzatAlsaleem

6 years ago Sunni neighbors attacked Yezidis.10,000 Yezidis were killed for refusing convert to Islam and enslaved 7000 women and children.350,000 were surrounded and given 2 choices either islam or

Colleen Murphy

drcolleenmurphy

.@JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris should establish a Commission on Transitional Justice.A thread on why 1/ At the core of President-elect Biden’s first address was an appeal to unity and a commitment

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

One of the core beliefs that both parties agreed to for a long time was that, on the whole, our inheritance as Americans was a good thing. Imperfect, sure, and

Obbie Tyler Todd

obbietylertodd

I don’t know if I ever qualified as a “Neo-Confederate,” but I certainly bought into the Confederate mythology in my early 20s. As a freshman at the University of Kentucky,

Aaron Rutkoff

aaronrutkoff

A grim paradox of the climate era: To prevent worst-case warming scenarios, we're at risk of accepting unconscionable abuse. That's the conclusion of a @climate investigation into deep links between

Laura C-M

L_CarrenoMuller

So, I've recently started watching #Outlander with @caitrionambalfe and @SamHeughan because lockdown and I wanted to write down what I think of the series here. Because why not ?

Benjamin Bullock

BenBulljive

Good morning. I just wanted to comment on the PUBLIC EXECUTION of #GeorgeFloyd. I’m just so tired of seeing the same old movie with a different scene: an unarmed black