#Negro

Back when the Europeans owned black people as slaves in the Americas, especially North America, these slaves were split into "House Negroes" & "Field Negroes."The Field Negro worked in the
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I am not your defenseless negro.Don't treat me differently because you prefer me docile and completely at the mercy of a government that has a troubled and racist past. I'm
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The white liberal differs from the white conservative only in one way: the liberal is more deceitful than the conservative. The liberal is more hypocritical than the conservative. Both want
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1. Dear fellow black people, if we want these words: “negro” and “niggar” to die we’re going to kill them ourselves. These words are still alive because black people use
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NEGRO LEAGUE STATISTICS (a thread): There is a stigma associated with stats from Black professional baseball. This stigma dates back to the 1970s and 80s, and it goes a little
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hablemos de The 1975 utilizando la psicologĂ­a del color La mezcla del negro + blanco simboliza la neutralidad. La indecisiĂłn. El color gris es una fusiĂłn de alegrĂ­as y
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During this time of protest, I know we could all use an uplifting story. So I want to tell you about El Negro Matapacos, the heroic Chilean protest dog who
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Jack Delano/FSA: Mrs. Leroy Dunn chopping cotton in a field. White Plains (vicinity), Georgia. May 1941. The photo reminds me a lot of some of Charles White's depictions of African
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A thread on my favorite quotes on “The Miseducation of The Negro” by Carter G. Woodson “Negroes are taught to admire the Hebrew, the Greek, the Latin and the Teuton
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Not seeing enough on my TL about the centennial of the Negro Leagues. So, starting a thread with a picture of 1919 Chicago American Giants and the team’s owner/manager Rube
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BOOK REPORT:In honour of #BlackLivesMatter I will highlight in this thread an important historical, and very much diminished and slandered black voice. He published his last, and most telling
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I was in a writers’ room two years ago. The white showrunner, in front of the all white staff, walked over to me, placed his hand on my shoulder and
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Was reading through some Du Bois today, and I came across a piece he published in 1935 entitled A NEGRO WITHIN A NATION and was struck by how these words,
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EXPRESSÕES RACISTAS QUE PRECISAM SAIR DO SEU VOCABULÁRIO — a thread 1- MULATAA palavra vem de mula.Correspondia ao filho do homem branco (gerado atravĂ©s do estupro) com a mulher negra.Se
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While the rise of Du Bois within U.S. sociology is often framed as a necessary rewriting of the discipline's history, this piece by William Gorman, "W.E.B. Du Bois and His
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He gave absolutely zero fucks. Here he is making love to his lady friends in front of the cops’ paint splattered tanks. And he was always there to back up
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