Robert J Norrell

Author, historian

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

I have sometimes thought @nytdavidbrooks was too smart by half in his columns, but 2/17 he was v. helpful. #resist

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

65 y-o today. Old enough to remem Cold War when Russ were enemies. In Putin-Trump admin KGB operative head of Russia AND US. #RESIST

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

#45’s sons with S S details 8k miles away in the UA, for opening of #45-brand golf resort. how many millions will that cost us? #resist

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

Secret Service and U.S. Embassy paid 100k in hotel bills to support Eric #45’s trip to promote a #45-brand condo tower in Uruguay.#resist

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

#45 costs us 3.5 mill every time he goes to Fl which he's done every weekend Cost us $500k a day to guard TTower. $183 mil/yr. #resist

[Valerie Jarrett @vj44]

“Perfect valor is doing w/out witnesses what you would do if the whole world were watching.” -@POTUS #MedalofValor

[National Urban League @NatUrbanLeague]

The similarities of 1976 America and 2016 America are profoundly striking. TUNE IN LIVE tomorrow at 11am! #LockedOut

[NAACP @NAACP]

An NAACP membership is more than just words. It's a pledge to act, educate, and vote. Join: https://t.co/Dvh5MmgFGp

[UVA Alumni @UVA_Alumni]

The scaffolding is down and the ramps and chairs are going up! Prepping the Lawn for #UVA Final Exercises.

[John Lewis @repjohnlewis]

55 years ago today, a bus carrying Freedom Riders was bombed six miles southwest of Anniston. It was Mother's Day.

[Edward T. O'Donnell inthepastlane.bsky.social @InThePastLane]

Ken Burns on Jackie Robinson: ‘The Most Important Person in the History of American Sports’ https://t.co/oR2UMvjFtc #Baseball #AfAmHist #PBS

[The Leadership Conference @civilrightsorg]

#NewEdMajority parents say that schools aren't preparing students of color for the future. https://t.co/0PGsaXSccv via @Colorlines #edchat

[Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC]

FDR “unfinished portrait" being painted at time of his death today 1945 vs. photograph taken at about same time:

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

Commercial Appeal Review of Alex Haley and the Books that Changed a Nation: https://t.co/jFK6y5myoQ.

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

New York Daily News Repost of Alex Haley Article: https://t.co/iIDhtav2HV

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

Great Reviews of Alex Haley on GoodReads: https://t.co/vgcibKKI8F.

[TIME @TIME]

North Carolina governor wants to restore right to sue over discrimination https://t.co/sLkaNwMWya

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

Positive review from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for Alex Haley and the Books that Changed a Nation: https://t.co/kqhgInkigs

[Robert J Norrell @robertjnorrell]

My biography on Alex Haley reviewed on @WSJ "Myths that changed America" : https://t.co/NBvwGGf9dj

[New York Times Books @nytimesbooks]

The author Alex Haley transformed American race relations and the understanding of black history for generations. https://t.co/Er83vHkAel