#Plantation

kiwi

scifiemo

how far back can you trace your family's history? i find seemingly familiar names on slave documents sometimes but the lines of who is who is who are so blurred.

Phil the Relentless 🧛

philvarner

1/ Thread: Since the @CvilleSchools "Naming of Facilities Committee" starts meeting this Thursday, I thought I'd send out some info and thoughts. 2/ All the work I've done on researching

Justin Farrar

JustinFarrar

Everyone freaking about #tommorello's #guitarjaminheaven. Here are some music/clips from a few names mentioned in that jam, as well as some amazing female guitarists... Let's start with #AlbertKing, who it

God’s Property Is A P-Funk Album Stan Account 👁

csilverandgold

Otherworldly. Whew! What’s it like to look at the bloody heirloom in all its ruin?https://twitter.com/davidaxelrod/status/1313255024730963968 Take a look at Covid Trump. Ladies and gentlemen, that’s Johnny Reb. The absolute best

Snow White ⏳

SnowWhite7IAM

King George III Letter upon loss of America (circa 1780s) https://www.royal.uk/george-iii It took 17 years for the founding fathers to gain independence from Great Britain. https://www.historyhit.com/day-george-iii-american-rebels/ In 1772 King

riiiiiiley @ commission me plss

glimmoras

capitalism has always been a thing. private property, competitive markets, private ownerships if means etc. have always been a thing in the u.s.https://twitter.com/lilithlovett/status/1249902223225544704 arguably capitalism has been around possibly s

October 2nd

clearlyiconic

Freedom: Story of the Gay Black Slave As massa’s son put his hand around my glistening thigh I asked “Sir, did you have a great day.” “Yes.” He answered.I knew

𝓪𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼

ignacio_aries

TERRIFYING AND CREEPY PHOTOS OF REAL GHOSTS.—a thread; THE BACKSEAT DRIVER THE GHOST OF THE OLD LADY AND HER BULLDOG THE WEDDING GHOST THE TULIP STAIRCASE GHOST CHLOE'S GHOST AT

Vesla Weaver

VeslaWeaver

Long thread on slave ancestry (after a visit to @aahafauquier). I am descended from an enslaved woman & a propertied white confederate soldier. What I found: scenes of bondage, interracial

Arthur Asseraf

ArthurAsseraf

If you’re having a shitty day, just remember that you cannot fuck up as badly as the engineers in charge of the railway station in Alexandria (Egypt) who accidentally built

Nek Minit: After Hours

TheNekMinit

Fascinating story. Though it is important to note that the main reason why the boys 'miraculously' survived is mostly how they were raised. The Tongan culture has a strong emphasis

Rachael Davis

RachaelDavis_

Y’all still don’t know what to rename NC State buildings that are named after white supremacists when Candy from Tuffy’s has been in front of YALL FOR YEARS?!! But for

Janine Francois

itsJaninebtw

Those of us whose Africanness is situated via slavery have a different ontological experience to being 'African' white supremacy systemically denied our ability to trace our lineage, its a violence

Super Deluxe

sachp

I read an excerpt from “The participation of women in the social reform, political and labour movements in Sri Lanka”, a 1980 essay by Kumari Jayawardena. Below are a few

Olajidè.(Baba Agbé)

jidejamez

Starting a Cassava plantation business in Nigeria...(in a while)...stay tuned....#follow4follow. #WhatILearntDuringLockDown #COVID19 #StayHome #learningfromhome #agriculture #Agropreneurs #lazyparentscomplaints #Nigeria #growthmindset Cassava farmin

Renée Landell

Nay_Landell

So much engagement & questions, thank you all! I wanted to spend the most time speaking about Mammy as it's a hot topic right now #AuntJemimaBut let me very