#Pioneer

CUNY for Abolition and Safety

AbolitionAtCUNY

To honor Audre Lorde, a pioneer for intersectional feminism and an advocate for racial equity in academia at Hunter College & abroad, Hunter faculty have proposed renaming Hunter West Building

Sohnee Ahmed

SohneeAhmed

#NSGC20 C05 - let's gooooo! Law enforcement generates family trees as far as 3rd and 4th degree relatives?! From SNPs found at a crime scene? Damn, they're more thorough than

Iyawocita 🕊

LaDiovanna

Whenever I talk about Ballroom history, I remind people that the doc, “The Queen”, which features Pioneer Mother Crystal LaBeija’s iconic read—which essentially sparked the creation of Ballroom as we

Chris In the Time of Corona🥃

MixingChris

Each of the last few Decembers, I've posted a ridiculously long thread of my favorite music released that year, randomly generated from a playlist I build over the year. Figure

Tshepo Madlingozi

TshepoMadlingo1

On this day in 2005, Kabelo Sello Duiker ended his life. The seeds of his anguish were laid down long time ago: his great-grandpa changed the family surname from an

Positive Call

Positive_Call

The Failure Story of Nokia"We didn’t do anything wrong, but somehow, we lost" ~ Nokia's CEO.Nokia was a respected cellphone manufacturer for a long time. But it failed miserably and

Dave Donovan

davrosz

Very sad to hear that Mungo MacCallum has died. An @independentaus contributor for years I've known Mungo since my time as a director of the Republican Movement, a decade and

SK⚡️

raptalkSK

Jarrad Higgins was one of the best new age artists, here’s why;Happy Birthday Juice WRLD(THREAD) Early Recognition:Juice was one of the most unique and promising artists of the new generation.

Soutik Biswas

soutikBBC

THREAD: In 1894, Waldemar Haffkine, a Russian Jew trained in Paris, travelled to Calcutta armed with a cholera vaccine. The slums were battling an outbreak of the disease. The 33-year-old

Douglas Eacho

Douglas_Eacho

So many friends in the NYT - @sydneyskybetter , @CatieCuan , @sicchio ! (I'd also point anyone interested in recent computationally intensive dance to Liz Santoro & Pierre Godard's work.)https://tinyurl.com/yxqgm2f7

NEChasing

NEChasing

Ever wonder why gusts from ASOS stations are usually lower than surrounding spotter reports/Mesonet stations during wind events? This graph from our Halibut Point anemometer tripod yesterday shows why. ASOS

Social Finance, David Hirshleifer

4misceldah

“When Robinhood users pile into a stock in large numbers, the average excess return on the day surges to 14 per cent. But this is followed by a reversal of

DJ JINO

jinoreacts

Lee Soo-Man did pave the way for BTS a little. But he's very far from being instrumental in their success. He did pioneer the commercialization of KPOP but there were

Kelvin

realkelvin07

When I first saw the numbers on 'Form M' for importation of egg shell powder into Nigeria, I was like $1bn per annum. A thread:The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has

Great Women of Mathematics

GWOMaths

GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: DOROTHY VAUGHAN, 1910-2008. A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Vaughan graduated from Wilberforce University with a degree in mathematics at age 19. Taught maths at segregated

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

Christian MacLagan, Archaeologist, feminist and theologian. At a private meeting of the Stirlingshire Educational Trust in February 1889 the report notes that Miss Christian MacLagan exhibited a ground plan of

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