#Slaves

Paul Holland

Paul_Hol1000

Another on USD The US, is today and was then, robbing them blind but the situation seemed, to them, that this new $ standard was building them up. Looking at

Big Brother:

AllRiseAmerica

The Ironies of our time... Truth Thread• If a dude pretends to be a woman, you are required to pretend with him.• Somehow It’s un-American for the census to count

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Aairieal

When people say “white people were slaves too” to justify doing blackface... lemme educate y’all real quick. I’m not too big on history, but y’all clearly need me to teach

Jake

JakeNelson7

people calling robert e lee a slave owning racist..okay he was, but literally even people in the north were racist? and most people in the south had slaves? it was

Watchdog

LibWatchdog

What a surprise it was over the weekend to learn that the family who owns the New York Times owned slaves.In this thread I’ll be listing various people and things

🦎 Komodo

KomodoPlatform

A Thread about money and slaves. Abridged version of @Breedlove22's Medium article.In ancient western Africa, aggry beads or ‘trade beads’ were small, decorative glass beads.Used as money for centuries. A

Yoruba History - by NNP

YorubaHistory

Madam Efunroye Tinubu (c.1810-1887)An Egba woman who acquired wealth & power through participation in the Atlantic slave trade and later the European palm produce trade, as well as from domestic

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

Advaid അദ്വൈത്

Advaidism

The history of Slave Trade in Kerala. #Thread There is a stone on the east side of the Kottayam Thirunakkara temple. Many people do not know the historical significance of

Kieran Guilbert

KieranG77

Today is #AntiSlaveryDay. I'm very proud to lead a global team of nine journalists at @TRF_Stories covering #modernslavery & #humantrafficking - you can see our work here and I'll highlight

Another Angry Woman

stavvers

[checks notes] ok, as far as I can see, the gammon brigade are losing their shit over having to learn about how the song Swing Low Sweet Chariot was written

Neurodivergent Negress

dukejamdogmom

1/SPOILER ALERT: Has anyone done a thinkity think piece comparing the relationship between Killmonger and T'Challa from @theblackpanther and Adelaide and Red from @JordanPeele 's @UsMovie? If so, 2/Bc here

Samuel Sey

SlowToWrite

I think “anti-slavery” Christians should distinguish between abolishing slavery and reducing the number of slaves.They are not, in fact, the same and recognizing this might significantly change the political calculus

Nat Eliason

nateliason

Tbf in my experience anyone who talks about an idea or practice a lot is doing it precisely because they're so bad at it and want to improve.I talk about

Victorio Milian

Victorio_M

Past:"The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights

Lameen Souag

lameensouag

The year is 1351. Ibn Battuta, the furthest-ranging traveller of the medieval world, has turned his path towards Mali. In Sijilmasa, Morocco's gateway to the inland Sahara, he joins a