#African

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

Thom Hartmann

Thom_Hartmann

1/ It turns out that Donald Trump was right: the election was rigged. He would know, of course, because he and Lewis DeJoy were the ones who rigged it. 2/

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

How will the left do under a Biden administration? A thread.The last election was, more than any other, a referendum, albeit incomplete, on socialism in the US. 1/x The reason

Chad Loder

chadloder

A good thread, but American protesters do not have anything like the social safety net, labor rights, and health care that French protesters do.US protesters who miss work, get injured,

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

On 21 April 2020, Cyril Ramaphosa announced a R500 billion economic and social relief package which was aimed at cushioning the effects of the government's decision to place the country

Vincent Wong

InitialVW

This piece by @Cooper_Esquire deserves *way* more attention and engagement on the twitter sphere and in academia. It makes a cogent case for why US law schools need to amplify

DeShuna Elisa Spencer

DeShuna

I feel seen (a thread). @PCMag listed the 16 best streaming services for 2020. My ambitious startup @kweliTV was 8th on the list right under HBOMAX ... 1/https://www.pcmag.com/picks/best-movie-streaming-services ... In

Coal Transitions

CoalTransitions

New data for #coal exports by @ArgusMedia shows grim outlook for thermal coal in 2020, with #COVID19 causing declines in global coal exports of 2.7mn t in March and 3mn

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

The taxi hailing service/app, Uber, has been operating in South Africa since 2013. It's very convenient for riders, obviously. What never gets spoken about enough are the drivers, all 13000

Write Winger

RealWriteWinger

1. It’s simple really, and based on a core philosophy: usury is the scourge of the earth designed to enslave all who get wrapped up in its tentacles, and all

Lenny

CFCLenny

N’Golo Kanté childhood stories that has made him the world class player he is today. {A thread} 29th March 1991: N’Golo Kanté was born in Paris,France. He was born into

Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen

ChoctawFreedmen

Tulsa didn’t become “Black Wall Street” because a bunch of Black capitalists worked through Jim Crow to make a large amount of profit and found ways to build wealth in

Hudson Belinsky

hudsonbelinsky

An opportunity to learn for those who are willing.Ever heard of Operation Reinhard? Approximately 1,470,000 Jews were slaughtered in a three-month span.That’s 1,470,000 of the estimated 5,800,000 Jews who were

Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺

fascinatorfun

Up to 100 UK children a week hospitalised with rare post-Covid disease12-15 a day since early January.Evelina hospital records showed that 60% of the 107 cases of PIMS they had

Edward Burke

Edward__Burke

1/10 The @irishexaminer has published an article on my research on why men from the Baluba tribe killed 9 Irish peacekeepers at Niemba in the Congo in 1960. It involves

Steve Phillips

StevePtweets

THREAD: @billhogseth writes a sincere & important piece w/his view tht rural voters went decisively for Trump b/c Dems fail to offer real solutions to the pain & struggle of

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