How Philly's 'slavery memorial' acknowledges a Founding Father's flaws without denying his greatness https://t.co/GZftU9U1iE
— Interpreting Slavery (@InterpSlavery) August 19, 2017
from Twitter https://twitter.com/archaeothoughts
How Philly's 'slavery memorial' acknowledges a Founding Father's flaws without denying his greatness https://t.co/GZftU9U1iE
— Interpreting Slavery (@InterpSlavery) August 19, 2017
"What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil."
— Existential Comics (@existentialcoms) August 18, 2017
- Friedrich Nietzsche http://pic.twitter.com/bz5FsS1FLx
The crew chief is keeping a close eye on me. #crmarch #archaeology #fieldwork https://t.co/2M0K0BuN25 http://pic.twitter.com/CmeOFkDmfS
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 18, 2017
"That which doesn't kill you makes you stronger."
— Existential Comics (@existentialcoms) August 18, 2017
– Friedrich Nietzsche http://pic.twitter.com/jhBYO7tGRd
I am a Virginian who grew up not far from Monument Avenue in Richmond, but I am also an ancient historian who studies memory #thread
— Sarah Bond (@SarahEBond) August 18, 2017
Archaeology and the Scourge of White Supremacy: We Can Do More than Share Memes - Andy White Anthropology https://t.co/rAzuRx9BY8
— The Tatted Trowel (@LewisBorck) August 17, 2017
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
— Lost Towns Project (@LostTowns_AACo) August 17, 2017
Beaches and Ballfields: Contested Recreational Spaces and the Struggle for Civil Rights in... https://t.co/B1m03uW3VZ
Dumser's on Ocean City Boardwalk to be torn down https://t.co/O0DYg5wXHU
— PreservationMaryland (@PreservationMD) August 17, 2017
Excellent statement here by #rva mayor @LevarStoney. The commision has expanded task to consider monument removal: https://t.co/kawH31DFyY
— Terry Brock (@brockter) August 16, 2017
Job: Visitor Services Coordinator, Jewish Museum of Maryland: https://t.co/ARxY7BJYoB #museumjob #customerservice #nonprofitjob #histpres
— histpres (@histpres) August 16, 2017
All packed for two days of fieldwork in PA. #crmarch #archaeology https://t.co/aygmWCw0Gq http://pic.twitter.com/idWPcfIt6B
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 16, 2017
Juror on why he can't be impartial in Martin Shkreli trial: "He disrespected Wu-Tang Clan." https://t.co/V7Q62ToCOe http://pic.twitter.com/crxH4H5wnB
— XXL Magazine (@XXL) August 16, 2017
Comments I made to a relative today on Facebook regarding the removal of the confederate monuments from Baltimore. #PubArch #publichistory http://pic.twitter.com/TrJI3Ogovf
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 16, 2017
But one thing is sure - heritage is a fierce and living thing, which is like a pitbull: it can be wonderful or a killer. Educate and choose
— Rena Maguire (@justrena) August 16, 2017
Frederick Douglass on how Congress can deal with a 'treacherous president' https://t.co/HoMt3HOPjz
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 16, 2017
I will say that I tried to walk a line with regards to Confederate heritage. No more There is no valid reason to memorialize the confederacy
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 16, 2017
Jack Daniel's dropped the ball in acknowledging a slave's contribution. This woman picked it up. https://t.co/fgRnKXw6c2
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 16, 2017
Removing confederate monuments doesn't suddenly absolve this country of its racist past & present. We need a truth & reconciliation comm.
— Mary Rizzo (@rizzo_pubhist) August 16, 2017
Baltimore's Confederate and white supremacist monuments removed by city overnight https://t.co/m2h0aTsMG6
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 16, 2017
Confederate monuments taken down in Baltimore overnight - Baltimore Sun https://t.co/3geEj9ExGJ
— PreservationMaryland (@PreservationMD) August 16, 2017
Will you *look* at that. https://t.co/1tN7T7LkVE
— Jolene Smith (@aejolene) August 16, 2017
Updating my very detailed timeline of Confederate monuments and memory in Baltimore https://t.co/HPDwmDR3Kt #CivilRightsHeritage
— Eli Pousson (@elipousson) August 16, 2017
As Trump defends Nazis, it emerges his Sydney casino bid in the 1980s was killed off because of his mafia links. https://t.co/m3RD6wQ9y7
— Rick Morton (@SquigglyRick) August 15, 2017
Please read @Ed_Baptist's work on the intensification of slavery through 19th century cotton capitalism. https://t.co/15xkCglplI
— Alexis C. Madrigal (@alexismadrigal) August 16, 2017
This will affect #CRMarch https://t.co/5pf738ym4A
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 16, 2017
Visual aid to add temporal context to Confederate memorials. Mostly installed in 'lost cause' and civil rights eras https://t.co/YySKqYDhpU
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 15, 2017
Shame! https://t.co/EmB0Mwp8aU
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 15, 2017
Are you an #archaeology #gradstudent ? #CRMarch ? #academic #archaeologist ? We're looking for co-authors for our #openaccess textbook! RT! http://pic.twitter.com/zC8LXQAXSS
— INAArchaeology (@INAArchaeology) August 15, 2017
Leader of the US and GOP calling Nazis "some very fine people" and defending their cause. A very dark day in America. https://t.co/k5AVpWfZHs
— Open Culture (@openculture) August 15, 2017
George Washington: Fought to found the United States.
— Katie Putz (@LadyPutz) August 15, 2017
Robert E. Lee: Fought to dismantle it.
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TRUMP: "George Washington was a slave owner. Are we going to take down statutes of George Washington?"
— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) August 15, 2017
Gov. @LarryHogan says he is seeking immediate removal of the Roger B. Taney statue from State House grounds. http://pic.twitter.com/wcIDDPImGn
— The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) August 15, 2017
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is requesting that the Confederate statue on the Maryland State House grounds be removed. http://pic.twitter.com/hhxyvscNFs
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 15, 2017
Breaking: House Speaker says Maryland should take down its most prominent tribute to the confederacy, remove Taney statue from State House
— Erin Cox (@ErinatTheSun) August 14, 2017
A post-Charlottesville reading list to help explain American white supremacy https://t.co/eepkYb3F4y via @voxdotcom
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 15, 2017
We need this! http://pic.twitter.com/smEn7dMwe3
— Archaeology Dude (@Archaeologydude) August 15, 2017
White Supremacy (Overt & Covert) https://t.co/yrbMBlokEj via @wordpressdotcom
— Catherine Jalbert (@ArchaeoJalapeno) August 15, 2017
The Monument Ave Commission site is still blocked by Twitter. Was flagged malicious by trolls. www . monument avenue commission . org
— Jolene Smith (@aejolene) August 15, 2017
Confederate monument in Baltimore drenched with red paint https://t.co/SWtaKP2Djc http://pic.twitter.com/ITp2mOfHdi
— Sun Breaking News (@BaltSunBrk) August 14, 2017
Citing events in #Charlottesville #Baltimore City Council adopts resolution calling for immediate destruction of confederate monuments #WBAL http://pic.twitter.com/9IiiGpfr99
— Vanessa Herring (@VanessaWBAL) August 14, 2017
#BREAKING Protesters in #Durham topple confederate monument downtown http://pic.twitter.com/a3BNIavyxC
— Derrick Lewis (@DerrickQLewis) August 14, 2017
Pugh orders Confederate monuments to come down, seeks funds, contractors https://t.co/4nZXPHjNrI
— PreservationMaryland (@PreservationMD) August 14, 2017
9 songs to add along with Dead Kennedys' "Nazi Punks Fuck Off" and Oi Polloi’s "Bash the Fash" https://t.co/qDPNJvLZ4z
— Pitchfork (@pitchfork) August 14, 2017
I am so tired of waiting,
— Langston Hughes (@langston_poems) August 14, 2017
Aren't you,
For the world to become good
And beautiful and kind?
As if things weren't bad enough, I see "Ric Flair" trending. Get well, Natch. http://pic.twitter.com/D6UL7Agwsr
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 14, 2017
Important reminder: these protests/riots have been inspired by an effort to remove monuments that commemorate Confederate leaders #pubarch
— Kate Ellenberger (@precatlady) August 14, 2017
Great thread which has really made me reflect on the political implications of #archaeogaming as public archaeology https://t.co/hGsJvzKVrQ
— F Smith Nicholls (@florencesn) August 14, 2017
Spending my evening researching the history of white supremacist hate groups in Baltimore + Maryland, e.g. Neo-Nazis on Eastern Avenue http://pic.twitter.com/m56xKtgzID
— Eli Pousson (@elipousson) August 14, 2017
Watch the news report "a few people held signs and protested" nah, #baltimore showed uppppppp http://pic.twitter.com/pU11Fdwmec
— Baltimore BLOC (@BmoreBloc) August 13, 2017
Thread https://t.co/uheOQL789O
— Bill Auchter (@archaeothoughts) August 13, 2017
There's a rally in Richmond on 9/16 at the Lee Monument, permit obtained by Save Southern Heritage. https://t.co/XmXktpl5gt
— Jolene Smith (@aejolene) August 13, 2017