@whyK8why It's frustrating as hell. Sat at work knowing it's not essential for any of us to be here, yet here we all are, basically risking it every day. Sending all the love, good vibes, and strength to get thru the BS!! 💕
While we talk about the dynamics of race @bonappetit, and Sohla El-Waylly's bravery calling them out, let's also remember how excluded Blackness and African Amercanness were from the test kitchen.
Hey ya’ll! As we support Black companies and creatives and more using #BuyBlack, I want to highlight Black museums who could use our $$$ support because we know now more than ever, we need to invest in the institutions that sustain & educate us on OUR history.
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Wonderful time at @BloodyScotland listening to @YrsaSig talk about her work! And obviously a great honour getting to meet and have a quick chat with one of my favourite authors. Thank you Yrsa!
The thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Canada in recent decades are victims of a genocide, says the MMIWG national inquiry’s final report. #MMIWG
Could this be the first known Norse building on #Mull?
Mull Museum needs help raising funds for a further #archaeological dig after the exciting results of the 2018 excavation 👷♀️
They'll also be looking for volunteers to help with the digging: https://t.co/f1RATjxcQC
Hi everyone, we have made the decision to divide our target into two phases, which will enable us to get started on the project while still crowdfunding. The first target is for £130,000 which will enable us to get off the ground, move into the space 1/3
https://t.co/6zgsaZT4up
Angélique-Marguerite du Coudray was an 18th century midwife & designed these mannequins to train new midwives. Louis XV asked her to set up midwifery courses throughout France. From 1759-1779 she traveled the country with her mannequin & wrote “Abridged Art of Child Delivery”
Today in class discussing #InternationalWomensDay my students asked who my fav historical woman was, & I told them I don't have one. Not because the answer is "Oh there's so many!" but because the woman we know from history usually wielded enormous power & IDC about that.