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Bram Hubbell
@bramhubbell
Anti-racist, feminist world historian. I love a good veg meal & a Barça match. My views are my own, & retweets aren't endorsements. Also at @liberatingnarrs
Oct 2, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
In teaching the transatlantic slave system, I want to share a few individual stories that can be used in the classroom. The first is Belinda Sutton, an enslaved woman taken from the Gold Coast (today’s Ghana) around 1724
#whapchat #decolonizehistory Map of western Africa (c.1750) In a petition for reparations from 1783, Sutton describes her childhood, her enslavement and transport across the Atlantic, and her experiences in the Americas.
royallhouse.org/belinda-sutton…
May 16, 2021 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
A few thoughts about media and the horrors in Palestine 🧵
I spent many years teaching about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and it was always a challenge helping high school students make sense of what they see on the front page of newspapers or on TV. /1 Too often the mainstream media oversimplifies the conflict into platitudes about "eternal hatred" or "self-defense" and the media fails to provide a deeper understanding of the historical roots of the conflict over the last century. /2