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“…with sufficient general agreement and determination among the dominant classes, the truth of history may be utterly distorted and contradicted and changed to any convenient fairy tale that the masters of men wish.”

“The propaganda of history,“ in Du Bois, W. E. B. Black Reconstruction in America, 1860–1880. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1935.

#history #histodons #photography #blackandwhite #blackmastodon

Image: W.E.B. Du Bois, 1946 (Source: Carl Van Vechten Photographs, Yale University).

> ‘Hang ‘Em Up High at Sundown’: Pro-Trump Rapper and Country Singer Spark Outrage with New Song About Bringing Back Lynching atlantablackstar.com/2025/09/1

I am willing to bet this guy does not lose his job over his views.

atlantablackstar · ‘Hang ‘Em Up High at Sundown’: Pro-Trump Rapper and Country Singer Spark Outrage with Ne ...By Yasmeen F.

#AllOut:
across #kenya, dangerous practices claiming to “cure” #LGBT+ people are leaving survivors with lasting physical and psychological trauma

“Conversion practices” are interventions that seek to change or suppress a person’s sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression

these efforts are based on the medically false and dangerous belief that being LGBT+ is an illness that needs to be treated or fixed

sign the petition here: a.allout.org/s/Weaag/

campaigns.allout.org/stop-conv

a.allout.orgFaith Leaders: End "Conversion Practices"Faith leaders in Kenya have the power to protect dignity. “Conversion practices” destroy lives. Call on the Inter-Religious Council to denounce these dangerous acts and stand for acceptance, compassion, and the freedom to be yourself.
#press#news#media

The California Sikh Youth Alliance, for example, issued a statement saying while it does not support the way the statue was removed, it opposes all “monuments that lionise Gandhi”. “There is no disputing Gandhi represents racism, anti-Blackness"

[Gandhi never spoke up for Black People born in India.

The article goes onto argue that his racism isn't a reason to topple his statues. I disagree vehemently. Fuxk Gandhi.]

aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/4/

Al Jazeera · Coming to terms with Gandhi’s complicated legacyBy Tamoghna Halder