History of the Telescope • PBS

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
Meet the brilliant minds throughout history, from Galileo to Edwin Hubble, responsible for creating the telescope. Today, their invention allows humanity to reach the furthest limits of seeing — 13 billion light-years out.

Introducing: Uncle Ruckus’ Uncle • We Gon Be Alright

With Jeff Wiggins

Before Thomas Sowell and Booker T. Washington, there was William Hannibal Thomas, the OG of Black Conservatives.

And by ‘conservative’, I mean, blames the plight of Black America on culture or pathology. Denies the existence of systemic racism, and “is not rooted in a desire to move forward the very real agenda of poor and working-class Black Americans—better housing, education, less poverty, alleviating student loan debt, providing better access to capital, homeownership and opportunities.” — Sophia A. Nelson

Why so many Witches are TERFs?

The Transmisogynoir of J.K. Rowling against Imane Khelif
Activist Witch🪄

Nobody is demanding we check men’s hormones and sex organs.
There are extremely few non-white women in sports who have not had their gender identity questioned and tested. Even outside sports, Black women’s skin color, hair, and bodies are scrutinized and validated against a white European patriarchal feminine ideal.

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