tweets

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• SOURCE: City Lab
  7/29/19
  

  What 'Infests' Baltimore? The Segregation History Buried in Trump's Tweets

  by Paige Glotzer

  In slamming Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings’s 7th District as “rodent infested,” Trump borrows from the rhetoric that first segregated the city.  

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• SOURCE: Madman of Chu
  7/18/19
  

  An Open Letter to President Donald Trump

  by Andrew Meyer

  "With your recent racist campaign of provocations and agitation, you are stirring the same passions and leading us down the path to the same end. You cannot claim ignorance of the consequences of your actions a second time."

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• SOURCE: CBS News
  7/16/19
  

  How Do We Know Something Is Racist? Historian Ibram X. Kendi Explains

  Kendi explained the important historical context behind telling a person of color to go back to where they came from. 

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• SOURCE: Slate
  12-27-17
  

  The Library of Congress Will Stop Archiving Every Tweet. Good.

  Instead, it will then begin to “acquire tweets on a selective basis.”

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  11-18-13
  

  History Comes to Life With Tweets From Past

  A Twitter account run by a group of German historians provides hour-by-hour updates on horrors of Kristallnacht.