#Slaves

Hello again. @iandavidmorris here. Let’s wrap up our discussion on slave soldiers.https://twitter.com/Tweetistorian/status/1194388946861600769 As we have seen, in the first 200 years of Islam, enslaved people ran the households of wealthy
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History Lesson: The Chinese "Coolie" Slave Trade by the British, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and Americans-a thread When Britain "abolished slavery" in the early 1800s, the owners of mines/plantations still needed
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“And if Allah touches you with hurt, there is none who can remove it but He; and if He intends any good for you, there is none who can repel
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When Stanley says 'the whole country' he of course means himself.It's the classic thing of assuming everyone thinks the same as you do.https://twitter.com/bbcnickrobinson/status/1248501048592838657 Because I bet you CASH MONEY Stanley
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1/ This is crazy. Whatever Gary Becker said, "human capital," as used by economists, denotes the increased productivity that people gain through education and experience. It's not something that people
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fmnsts on here speak only vilely about men. sure, men partake in some of this world’s evil. but this doesn’t merit constant vilifications. this thread is meant to share how
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weird thread of skiddles answers to that one › top or bottom ‹ website because why not. bng ch4n m¡nh0 chngb¡n hyvnj¡n j¡svng fel¡x sevngm¡n imie in conclusion, fel¡x tops
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Today I learned that the precolonial Philippine Pantheon of gods were very progressive. They are almost on the same level as the Greco-Roman Pantheon. The Philippine country is so rich
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Because Aimee, said artists are BLACK You cannot use the word because YOUR PEOPLE used it as a term to dehumanise black people for centuries while they were slaughtered and
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NRS having the balls to describe MK11 Sindel as "empowering" and "don't need no man", when 90% of her characterization depends on how much she actually "loved" Shao Kahn +
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Heeeeeeeyyyyy! I just had a good meal and some good wine. I've been thinking about Juneteenth and early modern Quaker stuff and how this might intersect then I was like,
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American identity politics have a weird and convoluted history. To understand it, you need to know how “white” and “black” were formed.Thread: America originally had a binary system: Those who
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Right-wing fake news/hoaxes. Dont use these points. It makes you and the rest of us look bad. Please add your own entries#1 The Solzhenitsyn quote:There is no reliable record of
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On the quad sits a statue of Thomas Jefferson, a man who owned slaves. Your students asked you to remove it; you all decided not to for the sake of
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I can’t stand this lmao You’re still fucking racist if you’re black talking about white ppl. You’re racist if you’re white talking about black ppl. You’re racist if you’re white
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I’m seeing some incorrect statements about Juneteenth. It’s not when the slaves were freed. Juneteenth is when the Union army finally made it to Texas and told the last slaves
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