#History

Mercedez, Eyewear Connoisseur

pixelatedlenses

I'll never be ashamed of being Black nor afraid, but I've got to tell you that I'm genuinely afraid of other people and how they consider me being Black, especially

SLANK

DabSquad_Slank

On 11/3/1979, a caravan of armed klansmen & nazis, supported by the ATF, FBI, & local police, drove through the Black community in Greensboro, NC & carried out a massacre,

Miqdaad Versi

miqdaad

Nadine Dorries' RT was also bad it was sharing a tweet from a "far-right social media account" (acc. to https://twitter.com/paulwaugh/status/1260872282559467520?s=19).And she has a history of sharing from the far-right e.g.

AG

AGHamilton29

Exactly backwards and incredibly ignorant. The country was founded on ideals of liberty and equality, it just failed to live up to those ideals for a long time. That’s why

Dominique Samuels🌸

dominiquetaegon

HISTORY THREAD : I am often asked why I identify with Britain so much and believe black people truly have a place here to call their own. That’s because black

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

This is probably the only photograph of nine reigning kings gathered in the same room ever taken. They were in London for the funeral of King Edward VII. Windsor Castle,

ai, back from the dead

fadesintointent

who wants my Spit Hot Takes about his role as intergenerational keeper of knowledge in a world that tries to disrupt that transmission/work on new things and why it's queer

Triệu

devntran

A fun fact for my local comrades, Sacramento had a thriving Black Panther chapter that was centralized in Oak Park and was subject to the constant harassment and terror of

Ali Usman Qasmi

AU_Qasmi

The controversy around the construction of Hindu mandir in Islamabad reflects Pakistan's deeply troubled relationship with its Hindu past, tradition, and built heritage. As Amstutz's work shows, Pakistani state proudly

BiggerTen

BiggerTen

Thread on some notable trends and stats in the Big Ten with kickoff just six days away... Nebraska has lost at least four games every year for 16 consecutive seasons.

Rupert Cocke

RupertCocke

In 1912, poet Antonio Machado warned about "the two Spains." In 2020, his prophetic words are as true as ever. Some simple-minded folks think this is a battle of left

Donal Fallon

fallon_donal

Ten acessible history books on the revolution now we are in quarantine:1) On Another Man's Wound by Ernie O'Malley. Most entertaining memoir of the WOI.2) Unmanageable Revolutionaries by Margaret Ward.

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

6/ That said, Trump has indeed now poisoned the whole Republican Party. It didn't have to be so; had the party upheld its professed values, it could've credibly claimed it

Cody Swainston

rcswainston

I recently began reading Edmund Morris’s biography of Theodore Roosevelt and I am really enjoying it so far. One part I found particularly interesting so far was about his Father’s

Persian Rose, stay at home! 🇺🇸🇮🇷🏳️

PersianRose1

Tulip Garden, #Karaj-#Iran. Guess how tulips ended up in the Netherlands! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip#History 2 3Adding to this threadTulip Garden, #Karaj-#Iran #StayAtHome #QuarantineLife 4Adding to this threadTulip Garden, #Karaj-#Iran #St

Khawla Nakua

Khawlan95

NEW STORY ALERT FROM ME: In 1919, a group of Black Floridians in Jacksonville held these secret educational meetings, teaching local Black residents how to register to vote and pay