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on this thread, i’ll share musings, articles, etc re
#BlackHistoryMonth
. first up is this article by Channing Gerard Joseph making the rounds about William Dorsey Swann, formerly enslaved AND reportedly the first drag queen. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/drag-queen-slave-ball/ …Prikaži ovu nit -
1/ Happy
#BlackHistoryMonth
. Given recent news I wanted to thread the needle on @Google's history of mistreatment of black people.https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/2/20896181/google-contractor-reportedly-targeted-homeless-people-for-pixel-4-facial-recognition …Prikaži ovu nit -
THREAD: Quotes from U.S. Imperial Ways in Haiti. A History of “Regime Change” What Smedley Butler Found Out in Haiti Mandatory Reading - about Jean-Bertrand Aristide
#BlackHistoryMonth
https://www.globalresearch.ca/u-s-imperial-ways-in-haiti-a-history-of-regime-change/5571770?utm_campaign=magnet&utm_source=article_page&utm_medium=related_articles …Prikaži ovu nit -
Ayyyyy! FINALLY SOME GOOD NEWS FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH. We were nominated for an ASME award
#ellies for the#BlackMonuments project. Dive into the project https://mic.com/interactives/black-monuments … and learn how it came to be in this THREAD: https://twitter.com/heyerinevans/status/959226192795750401 … -
Black Panther costumes: This fascinating Twitter thread decodes the origin/inspiration
#BlackPanther#BlackPantherMovie#BlackHistoryMonth
http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/black-panther-costumes-history-african-cultures-5068789/ … -
Day 11 of
#BlackHistoryMonth
& I celebrate artist Kara Walker. Known for her silhouette murals, she casts shadows of our racial past paired with titles of irony to force us to question our present narrative. More here: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/10/08/the-shadow-act … Artwork in the thread. pic.twitter.com/qXFPVUhzS8
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Day 10 of
#BlackHistoryMonth
& I celebrate Betye Saar. Working mostly in assemblage, Saar desires to reclaim the images of negative stereotype and recycle them into symbols of liberation. More on her here: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6688207 … and her art in the thread. pic.twitter.com/ch52V2Z9V5
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Day 2 of
#BlackHistoryMonth
: Of the 12 million slaves shipped from Africa, 4.9 million found their way to Brazil. Unlike US slaves, they retained their religion by disguising orishas as Catholic saints. And today is #Yemenjá day! Thx@domphillips#thread https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/afro-brazilian-religions-struggle-against-evangelical-hostility/2015/02/05/b6a30c6e-aaf9-11e4-8876-460b1144cbc1_story.html?utm_term=.f704336d3495 …Prikaži ovu nit
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