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abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

Thread: How the enslaved in Brazil used the u.s. civil war (1861-1865) to force Brazilian slavemasters into the crisis that led to "abolition".First, some very quick background. 1) More slaves

Tom Witherow

TomWitherow

BREAKING: Landmark @UniofOxford research has found 218,000 Britons spend more than £1,800-a-month on gambling.Huge project analysed spending of 6.5m Lloyds Bank customers, making it largest study of its kind ever

Black Thot

dfkmbro

Is Olamide the Same Person as Drake? (Thread)RT for exposure, pls. Although, Drake's debut, Thank Me Later, came about 11 years ago it wasn't until after Take Care and

Simon Evans

DrSimEvans

CCC: UK risks 'egg on face' unless it accelerates climate plansProgress report finds… still off track overall 14 of 21 sectoral indicators failed 14 of 31 policy milestones completely missed

Phil Quin

philquin

Phil's Top 10 Political Athletes (Anglosphere) of 2020: A Thread. Number 10: John Horgan (@jjhorgan) became the first from his progressive NDP to win a second term as Premier of

Raph D'Amico

raphdamico

[Sunday random UX thread]Was reflecting on one of the most underrated things that helped me grow as a designer: ....scribing meeting notesScribing = note taking on the whiteboard or in

Arminius

Arminiusss

Ok, here is the exact reason. No defence expert has told you yet, it's only Arminius.The immediate cause of this confrontation is the recent Trump's verbal and non verbal attack

tracy the business goose

brokeymcpoverty

my first meeting w my therapist i talked to her about how lonely i was and how i just wish i had a man around to love on my and

Girmay Zahilay

GirmayZahilay

The combo of quarantine and winter (especially in cloudy Seattle) has been rough for mental health in 2020. I’m sharing below a few new habits & resources that have improved

Peter Lorimer

pighilltweets

Today is one of those days that makes you realise how different everything is right now. As any other year, Today would have seen us up before the dawn and

Kalpak

Pahledesh1

The Hindu Massacre in Ayodhya! 'One day, Karsevak suddenly got up and went to Ayodhya and demolished the disputed structure' . The history of Ram temple is not such a

Miki Ebisuya

EbisuyaMiki

My favorite question to fellow researchers is "What's your all-time favorite paper?". Through the answer I can learn a lot about the person. Let's try that on Twitter! I'll begin.

Martin Johnes

martinjohnes

The new #curriculumforwales will allow schools to choose the precise history they teach as long as they meet some generic principles and the need for connecting the local, Wales and

Dr Natacha Kennedy - Protect trans kids

natachakennedy

The BBC has revealed that it has taken down links to charities that support #trans children and young people like @Mermaids_Gender following "audience complaints" about them. Anyone who understands the

Mr. Buyside

MrBuyside

Twitter is the best global platform to experience and study a huge array behavioural finance biases, because they are on display in such a prevalent manner!Which behavioural finance pitfalls can

Mark C. Lewis

MCL1965

1/10 A quick journey through energy markets in 2020 via my articles for the FT this year. TLDR: 2020 is just the trailer for the full feature film that will

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