, 12 tweets, 17 min read Read on Twitter
@SeekingSusie From the referenced article ... People at the company were wearing one of three colored wristbands: green for authorized employees, blue for law enforcement personnel and yellow for people who were suspected of working illegally.
@SeekingSusie 2. From "Voices of the Holocaust" ... Jews throughout Nazi-occupied Europe were forced to wear a badge in the form of a Yellow Star as a means of identification. This was not a new idea; since medieval times many other societies had forced their Jewish citizens to wear badges ...
@SeekingSusie 3. ... to identify themselves.

The badges were often printed on coarse yellow cloth and were a garish yellow colour. The star, which represented the star of David, was outlined in thick, black lines and the word 'Jew' was printed in mock-Hebraic type. In the Warsaw ghetto, ...
@SeekingSusie 4. ... Jews wore a white armband with a blue Star of David on their left arm. In some ghettos, even babies in prams had to wear the armbands or stars. Jewish shops were also marked with a Yellow Star.
@SeekingSusie 5. ... The star was intended to humiliate Jews and to mark them out for segregation and discrimination. The policy also made it easier to identify Jews for deportation to camps.
@SeekingSusie 6. Media? @cnn @NBCNightlyNews @NBCNews @mitchellreports @chucktodd @abcnews @ABCPolitics @CBSNews
The star was intended to humiliate Jews and to mark them out for segregation and discrimination. The policy also made it easier to identify Jews for deportation to camps.
@SeekingSusie @CNN @NBCNightlyNews @NBCNews @mitchellreports @chucktodd @abcnews @ABCPolitics @CBSNews The star was intended to humiliate Jews and to mark them out for segregation and discrimination. The policy also made it easier to identify Jews for deportation to camps.

How many parallels do you have to see before you realize this THIS is what needs reporting?
@SeekingSusie @CNN @NBCNightlyNews @NBCNews @mitchellreports @chucktodd @abcnews @ABCPolitics @CBSNews @GaladrielResist 9. Berger said the detainees have access to a toll-free number to call diplomatic services in their country of origin or seek legal help. She encouraged family members of those arrested to call 1-888-351-4024, a 24-hour hotline to find detainees.
@SeekingSusie @CNN @NBCNightlyNews @NBCNews @mitchellreports @chucktodd @abcnews @ABCPolitics @CBSNews @GaladrielResist 10. RAICES said it would offer anyone affected free consultations at its offices in downtown and northwest Dallas. Attorney Felix Villalobos said that though the group normally sees about four cases a day, it had 26 consultations set up by early Wednesday evening.
@SeekingSusie @CNN @NBCNightlyNews @NBCNews @mitchellreports @chucktodd @abcnews @ABCPolitics @CBSNews @GaladrielResist 11. At an ICE office near Dallas Love Field, where some of the workers were being processed, a long chainlink fence separated those arrested from their loved ones outside.
Missing some Tweet in this thread?
You can try to force a refresh.

Like this thread? Get email updates or save it to PDF!

Subscribe to Vespertilio
Profile picture

Get real-time email alerts when new unrolls are available from this author!

This content may be removed anytime!

Twitter may remove this content at anytime, convert it as a PDF, save and print for later use!

Try unrolling a thread yourself!

how to unroll video

1) Follow Thread Reader App on Twitter so you can easily mention us!

2) Go to a Twitter thread (series of Tweets by the same owner) and mention us with a keyword "unroll" @threadreaderapp unroll

You can practice here first or read more on our help page!

Follow Us on Twitter!

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just three indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3.00/month or $30.00/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Too expensive? Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal Become our Patreon

Thank you for your support!