#History

March For Our Lives

AMarch4OurLives

Stop censoring us. Understand that anger drives change. History has shown that without anger no one will listen.--Thread on Tone Policing and it's effects on organizers, particularly BIPOC Tone policing

Best for Britain

BestForBritain

Abbott's appointment as trade envoy is a glimpse of UK gov't non-thinking. It offers few advantages and has many distinct drawbacks. He plays to their base and "trolls the libs".

Kayleigh McEnany

PressSec

Even self-proclaimed liberal economist Paul Krugman admits immigration has produced lower wages and higher unemployment for Americans. Paul Krugman in 2006: “Immigration reduces the wages of domestic workers who compete

Prisoner of consciousness ❤✊✌#NotOurTsar

Mortis_Banned

Me and some other amateur Belarus watchers have been wondering: where are the titushki?Before and during the 2013-2014 Maidan revolution in Ukraine, Yanukovych regime used hired thugs to attack protesters

Francesca Tacchi 🫒 Italian history & shitposting

jackdaw_writes

Inspired by the awesome thread @XiranJayZhao made about Chinese make up, I wanted to make a special history thread this evening about ANCIENT ROMAN HAIRSTYLES Prepare your scissors and learn

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

The idea that Labour's problems can be solved by a change of face at the top are deluded. If Corbyn were leader, Lab would be getting thumped even harder in

Liam Hogan

Limerick1914

British slave traders forcibly shipped approximately 5.5 million enslaved Africans into their Caribbean colonies over a 180 year period yet when slavery was abolished just 800,000 enslaved people remained. (Beckles)https://twitter.com/ayoca

Joe Sondow

JoeSondow

*THREAD*There's a community of interactive fiction writers that's shrinking today and it's because of a lack of community leadership. One member did some super racist stuff, and everyone had to

Kashmiri Fella🙏🙏 𑆮𑆴𑆑𑆳𑆱 𑆫𑆽𑆤𑆳 🇮🇳

rajtarangini2

Kashyaps Kashmir has a history 5000 yrsIslam started in Kashmir only after 12 century This #thread will bust Islamic propoganda in Kashmir The first Muslim missionary in Kashmir was Syed

Rick Perlstein

rickperlstein

Just had the pleasure of watching @Phil_Tinline's stupendous little documentary on the Korean War POW "brainwashing" scare of the 1950s, "Every Man Has its Breaking Point." Quality quarantine viewing! http://www.bbk.ac.uk/hidd

Aodán 🇻🇦

aodanmh

THREAD: The Roman Catholic Church in Korea (Cheonjugyo // 천주교)Table of Contents1. Background // Before Christianity2. Introduction of Christianity3. Persecution4. 20th Century Korea5. Today6. Further Reading 1. Background // Before

Martin Lawrence Da GOAT

noah_rest

#HappyJuneteenth A reminder on why the Civil War started and the backhand way slavery was abolished:1) The South was rolling in dough and responsible for most of the income of

MOST TONY NOMINATED ONEHIT WONDER Jeremy O. Harris

jeremyoharris

Stayed out of the THEM discourse bc I have my own shit to write but I’m frustrated by the limited scope of our dialogue vis a vis the idea of

Dana Aliya Levinson

DanaALevinson

THREAD: Something I think is getting lost in all this is, our institutions (just barely) did hold back an authoritarian onslaught like this country hasn’t seen in the modern era.

Ethan Lipman

etlipman

a couple thoughts from a ucdavis mechanical engineer who grew up in silicon valley - son of a low level software architect father (he built the memory management system for

Sudan In The News 🇸🇩

SudanInTheNews

VIDEO THREAD:#Sudan’s government celebrates the signing of a peace agreement in #Juba, but key questions remain:•How comprehensive is the deal? •Does it address the root causes of Sudan’s conflicts? •Are