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Nora Loreto

NoLore

I think it's pretty clear that we're all getting increasingly desperate for this pandemic to end, and politicians know that the vaccine is a very potent political tool to dangle

Lindsay Ellis

lindsayaellis

THREAD: Spring semester is over. Campuses have been largely empty for months. And yet. Black student groups are demanding change — in administrator funding choices, among faculty representation, and in

Daniel Bailey

DanielLBailey

As we begin to look forward as an industry I thought it might be useful to raise awareness of some of the fantastic initiatives I've been a part of, whether

Allie Alvis 🚄

book_historia

Something that only came up a bit in the RBMS social media discussion was issues of activism and politics on social media, which I want to touch on briefly before

Spooky Sailor Mer(Kaye)ry

gildedspine

I really, really need white "allies" to not come in as the quiet, peaceful voice of reason when PoC are rightfully angry. You're not doing anything by saying to another

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

So, longcovid occurs in at least 30% of cases. We know this.One common post-viral outcome is chronic fatigue.Encephalitis lethargica epidemics erupted in the wakes of the 1889 Russian Flu and

Dr Chris Bagley 👋

hiddendepths

1/THREAD This yr I researched the impact of racism on YP in Eng. Some findings. Not easy reading. Thx to YP with lived exp involved with @NExclusions, @takebacktpower, @StopwatchUK &

Jacopo Bertolotti

j_bertolotti

#Physicsfactlet (106)Cold stars look red. Hot stars look blue. But there is no green star.To be more precise: stars emit a very broad and temperature-dependent spectrum, so intermediate temperature stars

Harsha Walia

HarshaWalia

(thread)People's History of #CanadaDay .July 1, 1867 - Dominion establishes Canada within British Empire, legalizing colonial occupation over Indigenous lands & nations.July 1, 1909 - Canada claims sovereignty over entire

Nomboniso Gasa

nombonisogasa

In early 200s, a young man from my village was arrested at a Rustenburg mine hostel. Wrong place, wrong time, he walked through the gates drunk, shortly after a man

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

Feminism sees men as the ideal and says that women living up to that ideal even better than men—and men being excluded from it—is how it should go. It calls

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

THE WERETH 11: A THREAD IN 10 TWEETSA tragically under-examined tragedy of the Battle of the Bulge is that of the all-black 333rd Field Artillery Battalion. 2 of 10: In

John Field, “comedian”

AmericasComic

My dad wasn't just a cop, he was a police chief. Specifically of a White suburb of a predominately Brown city. He enacted policies in his town that, as an

Doug Robertson

TheWeirdTeacher

I'm a broken record but I don't see how schools can even pretend to open at the end of summer. We all know all the protocols being proposed are less

Joshua D. Rothman

rothmanistan

Lots of comments observing that the cry of "socialism" goes back at least to the New Deal. But it, and what's now the standard litany of scaremongering from the right

Mark Guy

Mguy654

Twin Parallels Systemic Misogyny:Customs, traditions ideas and language built into the fabric of a society to the point where it is conditioned into every person living in said society. This

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