FourthPartoftheWorld

This #DigitalJournal aims to recover Black & Native Histories. We are a group of junior #scholars challenging traditional understandings of American History.

[Angela Davis @AngelaDavisMPR]

A moving history lesson from @DainaRameyBerry @UTAustin and @JemarTisby @TheWitnessBCC when they joined me @MPRnews to talk about #Juneteenth and #TulsaMassacre Listen.
https://t.co/iok7vB8bk2

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

Cherokee Nation removes Confederate monuments from Capitol “Square :
The Cherokee Nation said both monuments were placed on Capitol Square nearly a century ago when the property was a county courthouse and owned by the state. The Cherokee Nation did not place the monuments.”

[KRMGtulsa @KRMGtulsa]

Cherokee Nation removes Confederate monuments from Capitol Square https://t.co/3cNs7iOyED

[Andrea Roberts, PhD @FreeBlackTX]

Zinn Education Project: Texas Freedom Colonies Project Atlas & Study https://t.co/cYCdPLEbf9 via @ZinnEdProject

[ABWH Truth @ABWHTruth]

If writing or trying to write, see new
@ABWHTruth series "Black Women & the Archive". Featured bloggers offer inspiration & affirmation: @HBCUstorian @Prof_Edwards @KTEwing901 @drashleyfarmer @DeidreBFlowers @PTAHBISILE & Bridgette Waters @citeblackwomen https://t.co/6SqmR48yvc

[Andrea Roberts, PhD @FreeBlackTX]

1) Would you like to share your community's story, history, or information about our annual celebrations like Juneteenth? Send it to us! Share your stories, memories, and your images for inclusion in our growing archive of Texas' black settlement heritage. How? Two ways:

[dr. ski-storian @JesseRitner8]

This is why we must keep coming out - keep demonstrating - make it clear that we demand no ammunition, not “less-lethal” rounds. Please read #BLM #austinprotests https://t.co/ISwOGRnFDD

[Black Communities! @BlkCommunities]

"I think the best thing anyone can do is just check in on folks. The amount of people I've seen with increased #anxiety and #depression during this time is quite real." says @MC_Woke of how we can come together and support each other #blackcom #blackcomcovid19 #Covid_19

[#ADPhD Books @adphdbooks]

Forthcoming books by part of the team that built #ADPhD. All WOC, all diaspora centered. Support slavery scholars doing the work! @jmjafrx @analuciaraujo_ @DrYoFiggy
#CiteBlackWomen #slaveryarchive #Blktwitterstorians

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

This is fantastic news!! Congratulations to @DrBradleyJDixon!!!!

[OIEAHC @OIEAHC]

Congratulations to @DrBradleyJDixon for winning the WMQ's Morton Prize for his January 2019 article "'His one Netev ples': The Chowans and the Politics of Native Petitions in the Colonial South." Huzzah!! https://t.co/5FqTNBINIU

[Martha S. Jones @marthasjones_]

I keep returning to this best practice guide for writers when writing about #slavery. Thank you, @profgabrielle and @DainaRameyBerry for providing us with this great resource!

[MelissaTantaquidgeonZobel @tantaquidgeon]

Rep. Deb Haaland: Indigenous communities have been denied ‘the fundamental needs to live' https://t.co/4XB1amjnGk via @msnbc

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

On the legacy of #AbolitionistAncestors & how to write them back into the Historical Record:

Thanks for sharing ⁦⁦@RRBBGenealogy⁩ ! https://t.co/3zC3a9J8ht

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

The Texas State Board of Education has given final approval to an elective African American studies course, opening the door for high schools across the state to begin offering it as soon as next fall. https://t.co/zRlAdCnRfW

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

Americans are about to see how fragile our right to vote really is:
https://t.co/NPBlNnyZKh

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

“..on the very day that the United States has reached a record 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus....the Bureau of Indian Affairs informed me that the Secretary of the Interior has ordered that our reservation be disestablished and that our land be taken out of trust.”

[indianz.com @indianz]

Amid #COVID19 pandemic, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has been told that its reservation will be taken out of trust. Chairman Cedric Cromwell: "Not since the termination era of the mid-twentieth century has a Secretary taken action to disestablish a reservation" https://t.co/dqvzH7sSrZ

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

Check out this fantastic #resource!👇🏾👇🏾

[UM Clements Library @ClementsLibrary]

Are there any @UMichStudents or #Twitterstorians seeking #digitalarchives and resources for academic projects this spring? This webpage highlights our digitized collections: https://t.co/ojmNRjNoz2
Also, try our site's drop-down search box on every page for easy searching!

[Karl Jacoby @karl_jacoby]

'We exist. We're here': Afro-Mexicans make the census after long struggle for recognition https://t.co/TyzjiChWQk

[FourthPartoftheWorld @4PartofWorld]

#CFP
#Submit your papers to participate in the #Colloquium “Beyond Eurocentrism in Intellectual History” @ucl with focus on three themes: freedom, justice and sovereignty!
https://t.co/xCXKx9gKc6

[Chloe Ireton @ChloeIreton]

CfP: Colloquium 'Beyond Eurocentrism in Intellectual History' 3-5 Sep 2020, @UCL_IAS (UK).

Deadlines: Proposals by 17 April 2020; WIP research paper for pre-circulation by 31 July 2020

Sponsored by: @UCLHistory @qmHPT @PastPresentSoc @UCL_IAS

https://t.co/hptIysHQBV