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On this day, 2011, Libyan leader #MuammarGaddafi was k!lled by US-NATO-EU backed forcesA leader, under whose rule Libya became a prosperous, literate & had GDP per capita higher than the
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I'm glad to announce that our paper with @SkovLaurits @mikkelschierup @Elise_Lucotte and co. about the nature of the introgressing Neanderthal is out!To find out more about it, you can read
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Electoral organizing is a tool for some. And we got other tools. There are folks near you building people power, organizing around community needs, & making demands. If you're sad
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The richest person in the world, Jeff Bezos, had a meeting to discuss how to smear a warehouse worker who demanded a safe workplace for his colleagues. You can share
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“[A]dvocates and defense attorneys said police still focus on the city’s poorer, mostly Black neighborhoods because that’s where officer deployments and investigations of violent crime are concentrated.“https://www.washingtonpost.co
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Thread: It's time to rethink facile 1968 = 2020 comparisons. 2/ Similarities: As in the 1960s, today’s protestors are enraged by the still unresolved problem of police violence. 3/ Persistent
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A common response to those who praise Farrakhan and refuse to condemn him on behalf of his civil rights activism is met with- how can you ignore his blatant bigotry?Perhaps
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In one of the least surprising developments ever, 4chan trolls are creating fake left-wing Twitter accounts with GAN-generated faces as profile pics. Let's find some. #ASeriesOfUn4ChanateEventscc: @ZellaQuixote To do so,
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This is why black people shouldn’t waste their time on Vaush. Apparently you can’t destroy a culture from existence despite the fact we have apartheid, societal conditioning (making black women
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It’s time to share your #WednesdayWisdom! Tag a friend and let’s go. #SBCCHAT #RelationshipAdvice #AdultsOnly Q1. In my Zoom class. My girl busts in and throws my used condom at
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A couple of weeks ago, my friends at @BlackBerea (a Christ-centred, culturally conscious ministry to the Black British community) asked me to do an article with reflections on how a
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Been thinking about some of the stuff in this Ricky Bobby piece for a bit, and was related to the Famine Song being played at a Ibrox last Rangers v
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Softening the blow of Covid-19 in low- and middle-income countries: will the IMF and World Bank make things worse?In @LancetGH, we review policies & alternatives.Thread on article w/ @DanielaGabor @IsabelOrtizUN
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why do you guys think we’re taught about the holocaust so much? bc they want us to believe the us/uk and their allies are heroes. during WW2, america had concentration
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NEW POLL from @NBCLX & @MorningConsult: Skepticism about vaccines could be big challenge in coronavirus fight, as less than a third of U.S. says they’ll be “among the first” to
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@realDonaldTrump is not a racist Let’s start with @IAMJHUD Jennifer Hudson https://people.com/celebrity/donald-trump-shelters-jennifer-hudson/ @realDonaldTrump Sent his jet to help the family of Andrew Ten. A 3 year old boy
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