BeyondKin @KinBeyond
We are an international group of scholars & genealogy researchers documenting our enslaved & slaveholder ancestors. https://t.co/XyFDINWCAc facebook.com/groups/1448445… Worldwide Joined August 2018-
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The Interdisciplinary and Critical Studies Department @UWindsor is hosting an Afro-Feminisms Teach-In Series on Feb. 26th. Speakers include Irene Moore Davis, Dr. Juliet Bushi, Marium Tolson-Murtty and Tina Brown. See QR code to register.
Graduate Students! We are looking for 5 M.A. or PhD students who want to work on Freedom on the Move Metadata. Campus housing provided with meal plan, $5,500 stipend, and hands-on experience with digital humanities/history. #Twitterstorians tell your students! Link to apply 👇🏾
On Day 16 of BHM: We are so fortunate to be able to collaborate with dedicated community historians as we work to document Fluvanna’s deep and often hidden Black history. Here, Nadine Armstrong and Melissa Hill of West Bottom work to identify people in a vintage group photo. 1/4
#BlackHistory Save this post!! @firstknowthyself: Unbelievable story. #BlackHistorymatters #blackliteracymatters #BlackHistorybookshelf #blackeducators #BlackHistoryiseveryday #blackgirlsreadbookstoo #blackeducatedwoman #blackreadersofinstagram
Spend a week learning from leading scholars of African American studies. Speakers include @BrigField @profgabrielle @Eclectic_GRITS @alexispauline @TeraWHunter @DrGuySheftall @triciamatthew @Ebonyteach @drjendwilliams. The application deadline is 3/15/23. bit.ly/3jUBoLz
Poet Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) personified imagination as a feminine force capable of freeing the enslaved from earthly boundaries. Her work imagines new futures and provides a template for #Afrofuturism: s.si.edu/3ZQARtY #NMAAHCFutures #SmithsonianWHM
Latest jobs : Amnesty International UK @AmnestyUK have a number of Board and subcommittee roles that they will be appointing this year and are currently looking for individuals to join their Grants and Campaigns & Impact Subcommittees #recruiting #jobsearch
Manuscript fragment, between 1250 and 1350, of book two of Avicenna's Canon medicinae as translated from Arabic into Latin by Gerard of Cremona; the section contained in the fragment details a variety of herbs and their medicinal qualities. bit.ly/37gF6X7
Newark, New Jersey. Photographs by Les Guzman (1970s)
More than a summer law program: A community of support for Black youth cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
Paul Robeson, Anna May Wong, Eslanda Goode Robeson, Hsiung Shih-I, Mei Lanfang, Wang Shiao-lou, 1935, photo by Fania Marinoff bit.ly/2zNPx6D
Douglass on reparations 1891: “the nation has sinned against the Negro. It robbed him of the rewards of his labor during more than two hundred years, and its repentance will not be genuine and complete till according to the measure of its ability, it shall have made restitution”
This month we're featuring another amazing family in #windsoressex the Gant Family! #DYK John Gant owned the Twilight Barbershop in Amherstburg but also worked as a Sanitary Officer & Dog Tax Collector, County Constable & maintenance worker.Learn more here amherstburgfreedom.org/gant-family/
A Clarksville, TN. native, Wilma Rudolph , an American sprinter and first American Woman to win 3 goal medals in a single Olympic (1960) Game. A world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field, she was a member of DST, Inc. #WHM #DST1913#TSU
TMW Frances Ellen Watkins Harper visited #northnashville after the Civil War to discuss Black political power. One local newspaper described her teaching as “abominable and ultra Radical in their nature” #WomensHistoryMonth
As parents, it's our job to teach our kids about the world - and that includes learning about African American History! From stories of brave activists who fought for equal rights to inspiring inventions, there's so much knowledge out there to explore.
Happy #InternationalWomensDay where we celebrate the amazing accomplishments and contributions of women! We are proud to say that a majority of our AFM Board Directors are women. We are so grateful to Barb, Brenda, Cari-Lynn, Sheneese, Barbara, and Yolanda for all that they do!
I ran from the Wilmington, NC farm of Henry Newkirk in October,1854; I may have had friends or family near the upper Black River who harbored me. I was good at hiding and as of April 20, 1855 I was still free. Newkirk was in Texas by 1860, but I wasn’t. My name was TILL.
Fantastic documentary on Rosenwald schools featuring our own Mozell Booker and Dunbar school here in Fluvanna. Our appreciation to Carmen Smith who preserved this important historic site. Thanks also to @SonjaIngram10 and @preservationva youtu.be/1x1RBBjtiXw
📰@UofSClibraries teamed up with @UofSCCRC to digitize two South Carolina African American newspapers, making them more accessible and helping to shed more light on South Carolina's role in the struggle for #CivilRights. ⬇️ #BHM sc.edu/uofsc/posts/20…
Nicka Sewell-Smith @neeksmith
4K Followers 3K Following Pro genealogist. Lover of bacon, golden era hip hop. She/Her. 7th gen. who-rider. Citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Opinions = mine. 💕💚
Megan Smolenyak🕵�.. @megansmolenyak
13K Followers 4K Following Genealogical adventurer/storyteller who loves solving mysteries! 6 books, 20+ TV shows, former Ancestry Chief Family Historian.
Adam Rothman @arothmanhistory
58K Followers 3K Following U.S. historian, butter-and-egg man. Author of Beyond Freedom's Reach. Writing tip: INSERT WORDS!
Adam X. McNeil (ABD) .. @CulturedModesty
17K Followers 12K Following Adam McNeil, Rutgers Ph.D. Candidate in AfAm Women's History, Incoming McNeil Center Dissertation Fellow #JESUS @NewBooksAfroAm @BlackPerspectives @thejuntoblog
JaydenLubberss @familytreegirl
3K Followers 2K Following Gionie.lens @TheDeviantsNFT #shardible #AKBC #CORTADO CAFE
David Allen Lambert @DLGenealogist
20K Followers 19K Following Chief Genealogist of New England Historic Genealogical Society Boston, MA since 1993 News Co-host of Virtual Historians Podcast
Ancestral Research by.. @ancresbyjacq
3K Followers 3K Following Professional genealogist specialising in Scottish & Irish research. Postgrad Cert Genealogical Studies. Family & local history tweets. Researching since 1990.
Tara (Ra Boom di Ay) @MsFrugalone
5K Followers 5K Following M.A. #HistFam (UL). Likes incl. Genealogy, #AncestryHour, Sport, Current Affairs, Feminism. Mo thuairimí féin RT≠endorsement. She/Her/Sí/Í
Rich Condon @RichardPCondon
6K Followers 2K Following Public Historian • Obsessive Researcher • Yinzer • Writing at @civilwarpgh • Opinions are my own •
amy breckenridge @amybreckenridge
3K Followers 2K Following executive assistant, ancestral storyteller, lover of genealogy, language, history, & whimsy, cat lady, mustang driver, bruins fan, ♉️♎️♎️ (she/her)
Paul Chiddicks @chiddickstree
9K Followers 8K Following Researching my family history names being researched include: Chiddicks, Daniels, Wootton, Keyes, Lukes, Luttman, Stampa, Barnes, Day, Dodd, Harvey, Halsey
Say their names Irela.. @saytheirnamesIr
1K Followers 783 Following #SouthCarolina #AfricanAmericans in #Irishslaveholder records. Martine Brennan M.A. Ireland
Mish J Holman @mishjholman
3K Followers 2K Following Researching ancestry since 1984. PG Cert Genealogy Strath. @familyhistgifts. Recording the Nations (enumerators) for P&S publ. @[email protected]
AllyDoesGenealogy @AllysGenealogy
1K Followers 2K Following Stay-at-home parent working on my family tree during naptime. Currently researching my Milles/Mills (Russia ➡️ Chicago, IL) line. #genealogy #familyhistory
Steve Jackson Atc.. @AtcherleyONS
3K Followers 2K Following Atcherley #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #OneNameStudy. Waters Upton and Fawsley #OnePlaceStudies. Green. Vegan. Into SciFi, wildlife, countryside, photography, puns
Jan Murphy @packrat74.. @packrat74
4K Followers 3K Following enthusiastic family historian since 2006; moderator pro tempore at Genealogy & Family History Stack Exchange https://t.co/w59lltuMoj
Pamela Bailey @AnteDiaProject
525 Followers 220 Following Creator of the Slavery Descendants Reunification Project “Antebellum Diaspora Project.” Writer, Oral Historian, Storyteller, Educator, Podcaster
Sir Leprchaunrabbit�.. @leprchaunrabbit
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National Genealogical.. @ngsgenealogy
17K Followers 5K Following Official Twitter account. Thank you to all who helped make #Richmond #NGS2023GEN successful! For generations. Past. Present. Future. #genealogy #FamilyHistory
Genealogy Adventures @genealogadvent
2K Followers 1K Following Award-winning #Genealogy #TVshow with @BrianSheffey & @donya20746. Sundays @ 4PM EST on @e360tv #GenealogyResearch https://t.co/R6tCVoPsWQ
Dua Couture @cout_du
64 Followers 5K Following
TheRealFamilytreegirl @TFamilytreegirl
317 Followers 562 Following Over 30 years of genealogical research. Descendant Project Researcher at UVA. Adjunct Business Professor at Averett University. ALL comments are mine!
Melvin Collier @MelJCollier
1K Followers 1K Following Author | Ambivert | "Federally" Employed | Ex Civil Engineer | Leo | DNA & Genealogy Enthusiast | Kinda Tall | Mississippi Native
Ruman Draggoo @r_dragg
31 Followers 5K Following
Kenyatta D. Berry @kenyattadb
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rachel @shadowboxer73
1K Followers 4K Following TruthSeeker~TruthSpeaker~FreedomFighter~AntiRacist~HistoryNerd~HipHopJunkie~Abolitionist~proudANTIFAscum~UnapologeticallyAuDHD~IncapableOfFakinTheFunk
Genealogical Footstep.. @GeneFootsteps
742 Followers 2K Following Tracing roots & routes from England to Cyprus. Genealogist & content creator. Married to my Irish muse🍀. Our kids are living history! #familyhistory #genealogy
GrgttsGems @GrgttsGEMS
4K Followers 4K Following Lover of all things #Genealogy & #FamilyHistory. RT’ing #Genealogist #History & other #NonFiction info. Occasional #affiliate earnings.
khroyal @khroyal
36 Followers 169 Following
Fix yo meal ma’am, .. @AlexTrapps
1K Followers 2K Following He/Him Genealogist, Curator, Founder of KinConnector. Specializing in Family Histories of the Enslaved . #ADHD
Rees Scott Archive @Barry_RSA
966 Followers 1K Following The Rees Scott Archive is the repository for the archive of David Alan Rees and Eileen Ivy Scott and their ancestors. Also houses the Selves One-Name Study.
If Every Registered D.. @IM_A_LIBRARIAN
724 Followers 5K Following
Laura Cyrocki @LCyrocki
1K Followers 3K Following Fifty years ago my neighbors started a block club and street fair, fought for fair housing and designated Hessler Cleveland’s first Historic District. (she/her)
Leighan @LeighanRenaud
3K Followers 1K Following Lecturer in Caribbean Literatures and Cultures @UoBrisEnglish. ✨💫nou led nou la 💫✨ 🇬🇩
757 Black Spine @ThegirlKimBo
110 Followers 239 Following
Angel Carlson @bnangelagain
46 Followers 359 Following
Alex Moulton @AMoulton876
4K Followers 5K Following Thinking about Caribbean geographies; Black geographies and ecologies; marronage; environmental justice and repair... 🇯🇲
Alex Briggs @ancestormeander
750 Followers 772 Following He/They. Genealogist based in Yorkshire. AGRA Communications Officer, Court Mem & Webmaster for Gild of Freemen of York, Scarborough Pride Coun.Mem.
Sheron B. @jolimoma
81 Followers 436 Following Addicted to Genealogy (Genea-holic). Marketing and Public Relations professional. City girl with a cowgirl heart!
Crystal WILKINSON @CrystalWilki
8K Followers 4K Following PERFECT BLACK🔅 PRAISESONG FOR THE KITCHEN GHOST: @penguinrandom🔅 Speaking: @auagency Food rep: The Ekus Group Lit rep: @sarahburnes
Penny Allen @pennysresearch
2K Followers 2K Following 🍁Finding & sharing Canadian #Genealogy + #FamilyHistory resources. Fav: #Books4Genealogy Retweet: #Archives #Libraries #StarTrek #Egyptology
Austin Channing Brown @austinchanning
97K Followers 815 Following Writer. Speaker. Producer | Joy. Justice. Storytelling | NYT Bestselling Author: Im Still Here | Email: [email protected]
DrEvelynMcDowell @dremcdowell
308 Followers 843 Following #Accounting Educator/Researcher/#CPA Advocate for #diversity Daughter of Montford Pt 4-great granddaughter of RW vet & proud descendant of 38+ US enslaved ppl
Albemarle Charlottesv.. @ACHistSoc
428 Followers 861 Following The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, an independent 501(c)(3) organization, based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Karst de Jong @karstdejong
692 Followers 2K Following PhD ‘The Irish in Jamaica during the long Eighteenth Century’ (QUB 2017)
GGdaughter of Myrtle @dsendnt
32 Followers 235 Following Soccer fan, Genealogist, Navy spouse, mom of daughters, always researching the DAVIS family and many, many more.
Sixty Inches From Cen.. @fromthecenter
4K Followers 5K Following Supporting and promoting the art, archives, and writing of diasporic, Indigenous, queer, trans, and disability communities in Chicago + the Midwest since 2010.
Andre E. Johnson @aejohnsonphd
8K Followers 7K Following Award-winning Author and Rhetorical Historian | Professor of Communication | Pastor, @GLife2002, Sigma🤘🏾
Kevin Kenny @kgmkenny
3K Followers 2K Following Immigrant | Historian of US immigration, global migration, diaspora @NYUHistory | President Immigration and Ethnic History Society @IEHS1965 | Tweets my own.
Estevan Rael-Galvez, .. @ERaelGalvez
969 Followers 2K Following ExecDir- Native Bound Unbound; Scholar, Writer, Strategist; former Senior Executive (NTHP, NHCC + NM Off.of the State Historian)
Ancestor Culture-Crus.. @CultureCrusade1
13 Followers 20 Following Originally from The Bronx NY. Work for Ujamaa Construction as a Superintendent. Love talking about the concepts of religions and the migration patterns of man.
If It's Gay, We Play @gaygamerz
1K Followers 5K Following disabled white Irish intersex antiwhite transfreak TMA mutual aid connections in No CO, dms open. [email protected] Venmo: Gaygamerz cashapp: $IIGWP
AJ Vizedom @ajvizedom
231 Followers 1K Following Compulsively thinking about how people think/believe/organize their world since ever. Mostly here for the critters. [email protected]
🍉 Black 🇭🇹 A.. @Freeyourmindkid
82K Followers 27K Following I will be laughing all the way to Trump's secret prison. Creator of https://t.co/oAjCarhd74
Valencia Abbott @vannabbott
2K Followers 5K Following History teacher that makes it her duty to tell the diverse historical truths that make up our narrative. Black Folks Education Ambassador. (she/her/hers)
Dr. Jessica Parr Prov.. @ProvAtlantic
7K Followers 4K Following Historian of Early Mod. Atlantic. Librarian. #AAIHS Global Lead @ProgHist #FRHistS #Twitterstorians #DH #archivesfinds creator. Tweets mine (She/They)
PalmettoPeachRoots @PalmPeachRoots
21 Followers 63 Following Just a SC-GA girl navigating the genealogy world
EnslavedOrg @EnslavedOrg
1K Followers 2K Following Open access, open source online discovery platform to reconstruct the lives of enslaved persons, enslavers, and slave societies.
Laura Parris @Parris1969
447 Followers 583 Following Just one of many here on earth! Happily Married and a Mother of 4 Grandmother of 6❤️💙
Lissette Acosta Corni.. @liacostacorniel
632 Followers 513 Following Historian @bmcc_cuny #ethnicstudies
Paulasbarntiques @barntiques859
37K Followers 23K Following Paula's Barntiques Promoting for well screened small business sellers. Strong advocate for democracy https://t.co/w7CncwjoH8
RELATIONS @AnnieHHartnett1
148 Followers 475 Following Researching & writing the stories of Americans enslaved by my ancestors in #Louisiana & #Mississippi. Also random stuff cuz 🤷 #BlackHistory #FamilyHistory
Walter Greason @WalterDGreason
36K Followers 29K Following #GH3 The Graphic History of Hip Hop, writer. Illmatic Consequences, co-editor. #Afrofuturism, #HipHop. He/him.
Marilyn Jordan Music .. @MarilynFrom
7 Followers 114 Following singer songwriter, grad student studying Nanci Griffith, releasing my album “Both Things Are True” March 2023 #boththingsaretrue [email protected]
Mary Burke @DrMaryBurke
3K Followers 3K Following Race Politics & Irish America $26-use AAFLYG6 @ https://t.co/0Pn4MV0dS2; interview: https://t.co/cnYD0xUd38 Review https://t.co/cuTAwsqAOX Excerpt: https://t.co/yBk6YnJr1L; Podcast: https://t.co/d1Ijh1VHvx
Liz Sevcenko @LizSevcenko
408 Followers 242 Following Director @Humanities_Lab @HAL_SOI @HAL_COI @gitmomemory Founding Director @sitesconscience Author, https://t.co/xtDeY9FBba
AAHA of Fauquier Coun.. @IAahafauquier
43 Followers 33 Following The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County, Virginia
C @corabelle21
93 Followers 427 Following
Daniel Loftus is work.. @danielmloftus
8K Followers 729 Following Genealogist, college student, @Project_Infant creator. Tweets about #Genealogy & more. Wanna-be many things, too little time. Worries a lot. All my links: ⬇️
Nicka Sewell-Smith @neeksmith
4K Followers 3K Following Pro genealogist. Lover of bacon, golden era hip hop. She/Her. 7th gen. who-rider. Citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Opinions = mine. 💕💚
Megan Smolenyak🕵�.. @megansmolenyak
13K Followers 4K Following Genealogical adventurer/storyteller who loves solving mysteries! 6 books, 20+ TV shows, former Ancestry Chief Family Historian.
Smithsonian’s NMAAH.. @NMAAHC
234K Followers 969 Following Journey through the lens of the African American experience. #APeoplesJourney, #ANationsStory Legal: https://t.co/3sIRJi7PRE • @NMAAHCdirector
Henry Louis Gates Jr @HenryLouisGates
149K Followers 1K Following Dir. of @HutchinsCenter, African & African American Research & Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, @Harvard. #FindingYourRoots - Tuesdays on @PBS.
Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD @araujohistorian
25K Followers 2K Following Historian/Professor @HowardU: pre-order my book Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (@UChicagoPress) #slaveryarchive
Adam Rothman @arothmanhistory
58K Followers 3K Following U.S. historian, butter-and-egg man. Author of Beyond Freedom's Reach. Writing tip: INSERT WORDS!
Adam X. McNeil (ABD) .. @CulturedModesty
17K Followers 12K Following Adam McNeil, Rutgers Ph.D. Candidate in AfAm Women's History, Incoming McNeil Center Dissertation Fellow #JESUS @NewBooksAfroAm @BlackPerspectives @thejuntoblog
JaydenLubberss @familytreegirl
3K Followers 2K Following Gionie.lens @TheDeviantsNFT #shardible #AKBC #CORTADO CAFE
JMJ-on-break @jmjafrx
36K Followers 2K Following "...a smoldering cloud of a woman, a burning spirit." (Jesmyn Ward) | More likely to find me on IG as @jmjafrx_ 🌊
David Allen Lambert @DLGenealogist
20K Followers 19K Following Chief Genealogist of New England Historic Genealogical Society Boston, MA since 1993 News Co-host of Virtual Historians Podcast
Ancestral Research by.. @ancresbyjacq
3K Followers 3K Following Professional genealogist specialising in Scottish & Irish research. Postgrad Cert Genealogical Studies. Family & local history tweets. Researching since 1990.
Tara (Ra Boom di Ay) @MsFrugalone
5K Followers 5K Following M.A. #HistFam (UL). Likes incl. Genealogy, #AncestryHour, Sport, Current Affairs, Feminism. Mo thuairimí féin RT≠endorsement. She/Her/Sí/Í
MyHeritage @MyHeritage
80K Followers 1K Following MyHeritage is the leading global discovery platform for exploring family history, uncovering ethnic origins, and finding new relatives.
Rich Condon @RichardPCondon
6K Followers 2K Following Public Historian • Obsessive Researcher • Yinzer • Writing at @civilwarpgh • Opinions are my own •
amy breckenridge @amybreckenridge
3K Followers 2K Following executive assistant, ancestral storyteller, lover of genealogy, language, history, & whimsy, cat lady, mustang driver, bruins fan, ♉️♎️♎️ (she/her)
Paul Chiddicks @chiddickstree
9K Followers 8K Following Researching my family history names being researched include: Chiddicks, Daniels, Wootton, Keyes, Lukes, Luttman, Stampa, Barnes, Day, Dodd, Harvey, Halsey
Say their names Irela.. @saytheirnamesIr
1K Followers 783 Following #SouthCarolina #AfricanAmericans in #Irishslaveholder records. Martine Brennan M.A. Ireland
Mish J Holman @mishjholman
3K Followers 2K Following Researching ancestry since 1984. PG Cert Genealogy Strath. @familyhistgifts. Recording the Nations (enumerators) for P&S publ. @[email protected]
AllyDoesGenealogy @AllysGenealogy
1K Followers 2K Following Stay-at-home parent working on my family tree during naptime. Currently researching my Milles/Mills (Russia ➡️ Chicago, IL) line. #genealogy #familyhistory
Linda Buggs-Simms @lindasroots
444 Followers 217 Following Genealogist / Family Historian / Researcher / Avid Reader
Melvin Collier @MelJCollier
1K Followers 1K Following Author | Ambivert | "Federally" Employed | Ex Civil Engineer | Leo | DNA & Genealogy Enthusiast | Kinda Tall | Mississippi Native
Elizabeth D. T. @heartwriter1910
96 Followers 167 Following Mother, Grandmother (aka G-Ma), and budding genealogist, who loves writing that inspires. I want my words to encourage and uplift. Huge @BlackProGen fan!
If Every Registered D.. @IM_A_LIBRARIAN
724 Followers 5K Following
Laura Cyrocki @LCyrocki
1K Followers 3K Following Fifty years ago my neighbors started a block club and street fair, fought for fair housing and designated Hessler Cleveland’s first Historic District. (she/her)
Wise Gospelly @ShiningLight1_
136 Followers 25 Following All about the gospel/ Contact - 08100099239
Le'Trice 'Black Lady .. @eboninerd
11K Followers 2K Following I 'm a #historian #writer #gamer. I study|teach Black Military Studies|Gender|Caribbean history.#SGRho. President of SBMS @blackmilitary_ Views are my own.
Leighan @LeighanRenaud
3K Followers 1K Following Lecturer in Caribbean Literatures and Cultures @UoBrisEnglish. ✨💫nou led nou la 💫✨ 🇬🇩
Alex Briggs @ancestormeander
750 Followers 772 Following He/They. Genealogist based in Yorkshire. AGRA Communications Officer, Court Mem & Webmaster for Gild of Freemen of York, Scarborough Pride Coun.Mem.
Alex Moulton @AMoulton876
4K Followers 5K Following Thinking about Caribbean geographies; Black geographies and ecologies; marronage; environmental justice and repair... 🇯🇲
Sheron B. @jolimoma
81 Followers 436 Following Addicted to Genealogy (Genea-holic). Marketing and Public Relations professional. City girl with a cowgirl heart!
Penny Allen @pennysresearch
2K Followers 2K Following 🍁Finding & sharing Canadian #Genealogy + #FamilyHistory resources. Fav: #Books4Genealogy Retweet: #Archives #Libraries #StarTrek #Egyptology
Crystal WILKINSON @CrystalWilki
8K Followers 4K Following PERFECT BLACK🔅 PRAISESONG FOR THE KITCHEN GHOST: @penguinrandom🔅 Speaking: @auagency Food rep: The Ekus Group Lit rep: @sarahburnes
Austin Channing Brown @austinchanning
97K Followers 815 Following Writer. Speaker. Producer | Joy. Justice. Storytelling | NYT Bestselling Author: Im Still Here | Email: [email protected]
Albemarle Charlottesv.. @ACHistSoc
428 Followers 861 Following The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, an independent 501(c)(3) organization, based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
DrEvelynMcDowell @dremcdowell
308 Followers 843 Following #Accounting Educator/Researcher/#CPA Advocate for #diversity Daughter of Montford Pt 4-great granddaughter of RW vet & proud descendant of 38+ US enslaved ppl
Sixty Inches From Cen.. @fromthecenter
4K Followers 5K Following Supporting and promoting the art, archives, and writing of diasporic, Indigenous, queer, trans, and disability communities in Chicago + the Midwest since 2010.
Andre E. Johnson @aejohnsonphd
8K Followers 7K Following Award-winning Author and Rhetorical Historian | Professor of Communication | Pastor, @GLife2002, Sigma🤘🏾
Native Bound Unbound @NatBoundUnbound
2K Followers 52 Following Native Bound Unbound is creating the archive of the Indigenous enslaved across the Americas, name by name and story by story. Supported by @MellonFdn
Kevin Kenny @kgmkenny
3K Followers 2K Following Immigrant | Historian of US immigration, global migration, diaspora @NYUHistory | President Immigration and Ethnic History Society @IEHS1965 | Tweets my own.
Estevan Rael-Galvez, .. @ERaelGalvez
969 Followers 2K Following ExecDir- Native Bound Unbound; Scholar, Writer, Strategist; former Senior Executive (NTHP, NHCC + NM Off.of the State Historian)
Ancestor Culture-Crus.. @CultureCrusade1
13 Followers 20 Following Originally from The Bronx NY. Work for Ujamaa Construction as a Superintendent. Love talking about the concepts of religions and the migration patterns of man.
Laura Parris @Parris1969
447 Followers 583 Following Just one of many here on earth! Happily Married and a Mother of 4 Grandmother of 6❤️💙
Dr. Jim Downs @jimdowns1
7K Followers 2K Following Author of Maladies of Empire & Sick from Freedom; GilderLehrman NEH Prof at Gettysburg Coll; Editor of Civil War History; History Studio; Director of PAAH @ LCP
Lissette Acosta Corni.. @liacostacorniel
632 Followers 513 Following Historian @bmcc_cuny #ethnicstudies
RELATIONS @AnnieHHartnett1
148 Followers 475 Following Researching & writing the stories of Americans enslaved by my ancestors in #Louisiana & #Mississippi. Also random stuff cuz 🤷 #BlackHistory #FamilyHistory
Walter Greason @WalterDGreason
36K Followers 29K Following #GH3 The Graphic History of Hip Hop, writer. Illmatic Consequences, co-editor. #Afrofuturism, #HipHop. He/him.
GlobalBlackGirlhood @BlackGirlsHist
752 Followers 390 Following Global History of Black Girlhood Book and Conferences, Highlighting black girls, diaspora, & global girl culture. @proflsimmons + Najya W. tweet for GBG
Irish Studies at Bost.. @BCIrishStudies
3K Followers 564 Following The Irish Studies program at Boston College offers a richly interdisciplinary study of Irish and Irish-American culture, history and society.
Mary Burke @DrMaryBurke
3K Followers 3K Following Race Politics & Irish America $26-use AAFLYG6 @ https://t.co/0Pn4MV0dS2; interview: https://t.co/cnYD0xUd38 Review https://t.co/cuTAwsqAOX Excerpt: https://t.co/yBk6YnJr1L; Podcast: https://t.co/d1Ijh1VHvx
AAHA of Fauquier Coun.. @IAahafauquier
43 Followers 33 Following The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County, Virginia
Liz Sevcenko @LizSevcenko
408 Followers 242 Following Director @Humanities_Lab @HAL_SOI @HAL_COI @gitmomemory Founding Director @sitesconscience Author, https://t.co/xtDeY9FBba
French Colonial Hist @frenchcolonial
3K Followers 3K Following Please find FCHS on these social media platforms: Facebook, Bluesky (@frenchcolonial.bsky.social), Instagram (@frenchcolonialhist)
C @corabelle21
93 Followers 427 Following
Chris Bonastia @Uno_Collision
622 Followers 1K Following Lehman (CUNY) Sociology. Book on history of NYC school segregation (Stanford U. Press). And accompanying soundtrack! https://t.co/Hyzej4cjqP
Wanda S. Lloyd, autho.. @MGMeditor
1K Followers 1K Following NABJ Hall of Fame | TEDx speaker | Spelman College | DSTinc1913 | LinksInc | podcaster | columnist | https://t.co/HOZS6TKG0Y.
Will Mackintosh 🏳�.. @WillMackintosh
985 Followers 1K Following Early Am historian @MaryWash, and author of Selling the Sights (NYU 2019). Fredericksburg City Councilor At Large. Gay dad. He/him.
Katch @Chepfer
1K Followers 3K Following Happy father of two amazing kids and all round Family guy. Lover of Inspiring Conversation, Positivity, Countryside Walks with the dog & Partner of @DameEds
Bubba Johnson @TheBubbaJo
88 Followers 618 Following Over five feet tall depending on what state I’m in | he/him
That Girl 325 @thatgirl325
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Footprints2Heritage @FP2Heritage
2K Followers 4K Following Discover Your Family's Forgotten History. Genealogy research and education - following the clues to discover your heritage. #FP2H
Betty @Betty_Project
637 Followers 4K Following Betty visualizes and publishes your family history by building interactive, genealogy websites out of your @GrampsProject and GEDCOM family trees
Kris Johnson @KrisJohnson123
44 Followers 316 Following Mom of 3 awesome kids and their biggest fan, genealogy nerd.
47th PA Volunteers @47thPennVols
1K Followers 4K Following Pennsylvania #CivilWar Regiment, 1861-1865. Pocotaligo, South Carolina. Florida. Red River, Louisiana. Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Defense of Washington, D.C.
BLACK ARCHIVES @blackarchivesco
61K Followers 51 Following Black Archives is a multimedia platform that shines a spotlight on the Black experience. Visit our website: https://t.co/tYQlSAUDgWThe Interdisciplinary and Critical Studies Department @UWindsor is hosting an Afro-Feminisms Teach-In Series on Feb. 26th. Speakers include Irene Moore Davis, Dr. Juliet Bushi, Marium Tolson-Murtty and Tina Brown. See QR code to register.
Graduate Students! We are looking for 5 M.A. or PhD students who want to work on Freedom on the Move Metadata. Campus housing provided with meal plan, $5,500 stipend, and hands-on experience with digital humanities/history. #Twitterstorians tell your students! Link to apply 👇🏾
On Day 16 of BHM: We are so fortunate to be able to collaborate with dedicated community historians as we work to document Fluvanna’s deep and often hidden Black history. Here, Nadine Armstrong and Melissa Hill of West Bottom work to identify people in a vintage group photo. 1/4
#BlackHistory Save this post!! @firstknowthyself: Unbelievable story. #BlackHistorymatters #blackliteracymatters #BlackHistorybookshelf #blackeducators #BlackHistoryiseveryday #blackgirlsreadbookstoo #blackeducatedwoman #blackreadersofinstagram
Spend a week learning from leading scholars of African American studies. Speakers include @BrigField @profgabrielle @Eclectic_GRITS @alexispauline @TeraWHunter @DrGuySheftall @triciamatthew @Ebonyteach @drjendwilliams. The application deadline is 3/15/23. bit.ly/3jUBoLz
Poet Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) personified imagination as a feminine force capable of freeing the enslaved from earthly boundaries. Her work imagines new futures and provides a template for #Afrofuturism: s.si.edu/3ZQARtY #NMAAHCFutures #SmithsonianWHM
Latest jobs : Amnesty International UK @AmnestyUK have a number of Board and subcommittee roles that they will be appointing this year and are currently looking for individuals to join their Grants and Campaigns & Impact Subcommittees #recruiting #jobsearch
Jacqueline Woodson, 1992 in the Robert Giard Photographs @GiardFoundation bit.ly/2EaKxrG
Manuscript fragment, between 1250 and 1350, of book two of Avicenna's Canon medicinae as translated from Arabic into Latin by Gerard of Cremona; the section contained in the fragment details a variety of herbs and their medicinal qualities. bit.ly/37gF6X7
Newark, New Jersey. Photographs by Les Guzman (1970s)
I am deliberate and afraid of nothing. Audre Lorde, in From a Land Where Other People Live Detroit, Broadside Press, 1973 bit.ly/39m6D8m
More than a summer law program: A community of support for Black youth cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
Paul Robeson, Anna May Wong, Eslanda Goode Robeson, Hsiung Shih-I, Mei Lanfang, Wang Shiao-lou, 1935, photo by Fania Marinoff bit.ly/2zNPx6D
Five of us ran from the farm of former judge Constantine Buckley of Fort Bend, Texas on this day in 1855; we took 2 mules and 3 horses to make our journey up the Brazos easier. The river would lead us to freedom out west. We were JOE, CLARK, TONEY, BILL, and FRANK.
Douglass on reparations 1891: “the nation has sinned against the Negro. It robbed him of the rewards of his labor during more than two hundred years, and its repentance will not be genuine and complete till according to the measure of its ability, it shall have made restitution”
This month we're featuring another amazing family in #windsoressex the Gant Family! #DYK John Gant owned the Twilight Barbershop in Amherstburg but also worked as a Sanitary Officer & Dog Tax Collector, County Constable & maintenance worker.Learn more here amherstburgfreedom.org/gant-family/
A Clarksville, TN. native, Wilma Rudolph , an American sprinter and first American Woman to win 3 goal medals in a single Olympic (1960) Game. A world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field, she was a member of DST, Inc. #WHM #DST1913#TSU
TMW Frances Ellen Watkins Harper visited #northnashville after the Civil War to discuss Black political power. One local newspaper described her teaching as “abominable and ultra Radical in their nature” #WomensHistoryMonth
As parents, it's our job to teach our kids about the world - and that includes learning about African American History! From stories of brave activists who fought for equal rights to inspiring inventions, there's so much knowledge out there to explore.
Happy #InternationalWomensDay where we celebrate the amazing accomplishments and contributions of women! We are proud to say that a majority of our AFM Board Directors are women. We are so grateful to Barb, Brenda, Cari-Lynn, Sheneese, Barbara, and Yolanda for all that they do!
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