After Nat Turner was executed in 1831, his skin was cut and removed, then it was cooked and eaten by white people. They also boiled his body down into a liquid called "Nat's Grease and drank it.
Ref (Curry, 2017; New York Times, 1860).
The same people that called Africans "savages" ate a dead Black man's flesh. 💔
Whenever I catch myself not reading things completely, I remember anti-intellectualism is on the rise, literacy is in decline, and I don’t want to be a VICTIM!
The fact those responsible for the killing of Hind Rajab in Gaza were incinerated when their tank was destroyed in South Lebanon is truly divine justice.
They say that Ernest Hemingway was out drinking at the bar with his contemporaries when one of them bet him $20 that he couldn’t write a terrifying horror story using only 6 words. Hearing this, Hemingway grabbed a pen and wrote on a napkin, “Tweet translated from Hebrew by Grok”
Vozinha, the 40-year-old hero who kept a clean sheet in Cape Verde's historic debut...broke down in tears after the game.
His mum was back home, and told national TV the day before: "No ball will go in his goal." She was right.
It's wild that the term "Free World" emerged in Western discourse in the 1940s, at a time when the Western European powers exercised authoritarian control over the colonised territories and the US was an apartheid regime with institutionalised racial segregation.
The fake urgency created by corporate jobs kills me. We’re not doctors, we don’t work in an ER, and we’re not paramedics or firefighters. We work in spreadsheets. You don’t need to circle back for a response an hour later.
🚨An hour ago, Iran Shut the Hormuz again.
"You had one job, restrain your blood thirsty ally, but you couldn't even do that" Iran's Embassy tweets to the US.