Liam O'Mara IV, PhD1d ago
Less than a decade from Nazi #ConcentrationCamp revelations, the #BritishEmpire showed why they inspired Hitler. #OperationAnvil, beginning #ThisDayInHistory in 1954, ethnically cleansed #Nairobi of the #Kikuyu peoples; 20k to torture camps, 30k lost homes & went to reservations.
Liam O'Mara IV, PhD5d ago
#Tory politician #EnochPowell took the mask off the #neofascist elements in the British right with his #RiversOfBlood speech on #ThisDayInHistory in 1968. In it he decried rates of #immigration from the former #BritishEmpire & opposed the anti-#discrimination #RaceRelations Bill.
PugJesus5d ago

Maritime Empires be like

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1997183/maritime-empires-be-like

PugJesus5d ago

Colonialism was horrific, and soaked down into the bones of the societies that practiced it

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1996531/colonialism-was-horrific-and-soaked-down-into-the-bones-of-the-societies-that-practiced

PugJesusApr 18
LOOKS LIKE KRAUT'S BACK ON THE MENU, BOYS
PugJesusApr 18

LOOKS LIKE KRAUT'S BACK ON THE MENU, BOYS

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1993251/looks-like-kraut-s-back-on-the-menu-boys

PugJesusApr 17
Warming pan, UK, ~1720 AD
PugJesusApr 16
Indian soldiers arriving in France, World War I, 1914
PugJesusApr 16

Indian soldiers arriving in France, World War I, 1914

https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/1988238/indian-soldiers-arriving-in-france-world-war-i-1914

Opinion | The Guardian USApr 16
How will attitudes change if students like me aren’t taught the truth about British colonial history? | Astrid Barltrop https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/16/students-truth-british-colonial-history-a-level-curriculum-race-migration #BritishEmpire #History #ImmigrationAndAsylum #Education #UkNews #Alevels
How will attitudes change if students like me aren’t taught the truth about British colonial history?

The skewed perspectives in my A-level curriculum are staggering. Until that changes, harmful ideas about race and migration will live on, says Emerging Voices winner Astrid Barltrop

The Guardian