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History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

#TodayInHistory The first Indian immigrants to Trinidad and Tobago arrive in 1845, on the Fatel Razack, creating the Indian diaspora there. Most of them laborers bought to work on the

François Valentin

Valen10Francois

One of my biggest pet peeves: When old historic maps overlap with modern political maps. A English possessions in 1154 vs the 1st round of the presidential election+ Where

Alex Thier

Thieristan

My new @devex piece: Why we should be Doing Development Democratically in this era of democratic backsliding, global protest, and rising authoritarianism https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-doing-development-democratically-97977#.X1dvW95RUX8

Paulana

itsPaulana

ATTN: Entrepreneurs and #Blkcreatives! Need funding? Here's a thread of all the amazing opportunities out right now! Issa Rae and @LIFEWTR are partnering up to give 5 creatives $10K.

Bob Bery 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇮🇪🇺🇸

Bob_Bery

1. It's not climate change! When one sees "firefighters" with gas cans and Antifa flags one ought to consider arson to be the cause NOT climate change. But, there's an

Sam McRoberts

Sams_Antics

In 1998, an unusual movie with a rather impressive cast was released. Pleasantville. Believe it or not, it's actually a pretty deep philosophical movie.This is a thread of philosophical lessons

Horizon Ottawa

HorizonOttawa

RIGHT NOW motion coming from @ShawnMenard1 and @cmckenney at #Ottawa City Council to decrease police increase from 3% to 1.5% and invest some of it into @ottawahealth. So again is

Lothric

RommelTrue

The crisis in Hong Kong, what you need to know and what you can do to help, a thread. In 2019 the people of Hong Kong begun mass protests against

Garrison Davis

hungrybowtie

At the downtown Portland protests. The Mom March just arrived at the Courthouse and Justice Center. #MomsAreHere #blacklivesmatter #protest #pdx #portland #oregon #blm #acab #PortlandProtest #PDXprotest #PortlandPolice #Feds The

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BoliqueAna

BLACK NOBILITY are the oligarchic families of Venice and Genoa, Italy, who in the 12th C held the privileged trading rights (monopolies).The first of three crusades, from 1063 - 1123,

Shalini Singh Sengar

Maverickmusafir

“His last cigarette"He was a husband, 'kind and considerate'.He was a father, of young daughters whom he doted upon.But on the night of December 9, 1971, during the third India-Pakistan

Jedi Pikachu Skywalker

zLaTaNPiKaPi29

As an observer, I concede : "RW" Twitteratti is a sinusoidal conglomerate of whimsical, reactionary gullible souls & for them, the panacea to every menace is : where is Modi-Shah

James Lin

jamestwotree

A thread on HK, China, and the intersection of capital and authoritarian politics. The article below shows the disbelief among foreign businessmen and investors that the new national security law

Maximilian Mayer

mayer_iras

2021 will likely be another annus horribilis. A shift of strategy is needed. If no return to normal is possible early in 2021, https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1321860184990535683 than the only viable pandemic management

Peanut Culo

Peanut_Culo

Thread of Lady Gaga awards 1 ACE Award1 ADL Award2 AMAs1 Bambi Award1 BET Award1 Goscar2 Billboard Japan Music Awards1 Billboard Latin Music Award6 Billboard Mid-Year Music Awards7 Billboard Music

Vax|Jabbed

DebunkerPVA

Thread:Excerpts from the history of Smallpox Documented and well-referenced 1) Variolation differes from vaccination 1.Variolation: A procedure that entails inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle (a