#Slavery

Biggest red flag is hearing someone praise ‘white culture’ White culture =/= European culture. White culture I.e the concept of a white race came about during racialised slavery and colonization.
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Someone set the United Daughters of the Confederacy headquarters in Richmond on fire.https://twitter.com/jahdkhalil/status/1266951898323726336 The United Daughters of the Confederacy is exactly what you think it is; an organization of women
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finn is the biggest example of wasted potential for a character i have ever seen and i can attribute all of it to antiblackness like you have all the building
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anyway, so. matzah. the bread of our affliction, poor man's bread. growing up, Pesach was our big family holiday. Thanksgiving came in a close second, but Thanksgiving dinner was at
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british people saying thnk god they’re not from america?y’all came 2 india, committed mass genocide/slavery for centuries, introduced colorism, made homophobic/transphobic laws (ARTICLE 377 WAS SCRAPPED OFF JUST ABOUT A
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ThreadJamaica has had a long standing problem with violence which we inherited from the days of slavery. Many of our institutions have perpetuated violence inclusive of our education system, our
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the way we classify countries is v ugly to me. “developing country” implies that the country is just slow to progress. it implies that its people aren’t as capable as
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In re: Tim Scott and Uncle Tom...thread. I refer to him pejoratively as Token Tim for the obvious reason that he's willingly used as such by the GOP who regularly
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Today is the 193rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Jotirao Phule, born on this day in 1827 in Pune. Jotiba Phule was the father of Indian
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MOST STILL DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE FULL TRUTHTHE LEADERSHIP OF OUR OWN COUNTRY HAD BETRAYED US AT THE HIGHEST LEVELOUR GOVERNMENT HAD SWORN ALIEGANCE TO FORIEGN POWERSThe Act of 1871:
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Finally got to read the report "Behind Closed Doors"Fair warning - this is a long tweet/thread. I try not to do too many of these, but this one cause is
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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
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Every election since 2004 I've obsessively watched poll numbers, often checking several times a day in the months before the election. And my mood usually follows the latest polls until
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https://twitter.com/ArcGreek/status/1253643072556142594 In this thread: immigrants brag about disrupting American social stability for money. I think slavery is an affront to human dignity, and I think that all humans beings and
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Today, courageous United Workers Union members from the Coles supply chain stood together to hold the Coles Board of Executives to account at their AGM. See thread. Farm workers, food
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SLAVERY: “We’re not racist, we feed our slaves & give them a place to live!”JIM CROW: “We’re not racist, we just want everyone to feel comfortable w/ their own kind!”CHURCH
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