Historical Archaeologist| Single Mom Scholar| PhD student in Anthro, UCSC| Decolonize🌱Dismantle
California, USA
Joined October 2017
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Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
If you're a “decolonial” scholar waiting until you get tenure to denounce Israel’s genocidal settler-colonial project against Palestine, stop calling yourself decolonial. Stay complicit in your silence but don’t call yourself something you’re not.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
We’re really living through fascism, a pandemic, war (even tho the war from 2001 kinda never stopped) poverty, inflation, exorbitant rent prices, low wages, and so many other things, and we’re just expected to be okay. I for one, am not
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
Im tired of the lengths we have to go to in academic writing to prove something is “missing” from history when it was clearly violently erased. Missing is passive. “Lost histories” - “forgotten histories” are passive. All denied histories.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
MAY 18TH IS A DAY OF ACTION IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINE UPRISING & GENERAL STRIKE: A thread of actions taking place tomorrow across different cities! 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
.@Penn and @Princeton are under fire for having the human remains of victims of the 1985 Philadelphia MOVE bombing without knowledge of the families. @MikeAfricaJr1 of @OnaMOVE_ grew up with two of the suspected victims. "We spent years together in Virginia," he says.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
Today on @BlkPerspectives, Jessica Parr (@ProvAtlantic) offers, “The MOVE Bombing and the Callous Handling of Black Remains”—
aaihs.org/the-move-bombing-a…
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
It’s very interesting to be working across different fields at present (heritage, medicine, politics) and seeing social media attacks on women (usually established white women and younger WOC) operating *simultaneously* across each of those fields. Not the men though.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
the fact that I failed a midterm for refusing to assign races to cast skulls is enough to make me want to quit Archaeology all together
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
Rest is not wasted time.
Rest is not wasted time.
Rest is not wasted time.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
Do you know who gets held accountable less than Police Officers? Correctional Officers. Allow that to paint the picture of how we are treated in prison.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
.@potatokitty: These approaches created with the community to rethink what it means to conserve the past. I've worked with THPOs to create a way of doing archaeology on tribal lands that works with their values.
Brown Girl Archaeologist✨ retweeted
Oppressed people don’t owe our oppressors anything! Nothing! Zero! Zilch!
