My dad didn't expect our family trip to Death Valley to include so much education about historical brutality against Chinese workers imported to the borax mines in the valley He thought of it as a nature hike sightseeing thing and that stuff really upset him I thinkhttps://twitter.com/morninggloria/status/1385734308619378691 …
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Man, mood. I would have gone into anthropology if I had gone to college.
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The cognitive dissonance between what I was sold as "history" through twelve years of school in South Carolina and what my outside reading taught me over those same years is one of the reasons I consider myself a history buff. Because it's never as easy or quaint as the (1/2)
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textbooks that I was given in school, where "The Civil War" gets more press than what came after (Jim Crow) and why both are part of why we're in the shitstorm we're in now (and why we owe it to those who came before to do better by the generations to come) (2/2)
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Tbt to that summer I spent screeching “DID YOU KNOW THIS?!?” at my parents as I read A People’s History of the United States for an APUSH reading assignment.
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I call that "pre-punch" because I can feel a massive store of energy like I've been charging an attack in DBZ all my life and I'm waiting to let it out in a single blow that could crack a planet in half.
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