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Clemente Penna
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Flamenguista and historian of credit and the finances of slavery in 19th century Brazil. Postdoc fellow at Fapesc and UFSC. Author of Economias Urbanas: capital, créditos e escravidão na cidade do Rio de Janeiro c. 1820-60 https://t.co/438tIAcjxS
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Hear Edgar Allan Poe’s Horror Stories Read by Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, James Earl Jones, William S. Burroughs & Others
Hear Edgar Allan Poe’s Horror Stories Read by Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, James Earl Jones, William S. Burroughs & Others
Here on Halloween of 2024, we have a greater variety of scary stories — and arguably, a much scarier variety of scarier stories — to choose from than ever before.
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July 21, 2025 at 11:34 PM
For those interested in the history of credit and slavery in the 19th century, you’re warmly invited to this talk.
If you're around Palo Alto, join us in person.
If not, you can still watch it online: tinyurl.com/Rio-credit
May 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Kind of sucks that we didn't at least get a Roaring Twenties before what's about to come
January 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Behold the best mythological song of all times!
November 18, 2024 at 10:59 PM
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Matéria importante para entender mais sobre a escala 6x1 - obviamente que mulheres negras são as mais afetadas …
EXCLUSIVO: a pedido da @cartacapital.com.br , levantei o que os dados da RAIS dizem sobre quem trabalha em 6x1. São 32 milhões de trabalhadores, ou 2/3 dos contratos formais.

90% das mulheres pretas que trabalham em 6x1 no comércio ganham menos de 2 salários mínimos. Dos homens brancos, 68%.
Contratos 6x1: a cara do Brasil que trabalha demais e ganha de menos
Ao menos dois terços dos empregados formais no País estão submetidos a seis dias semanais de trabalho, muitas vezes com salários que não ultrapassam dois mínimos mensais
www.cartacapital.com.br
November 18, 2024 at 12:19 PM
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Follow @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social & listen to academics talk about their books.
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November 16, 2024 at 1:46 PM
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statement of teaching philosophy
October 12, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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In March 2006, Professor Daniel M. Oppenheimer published a paper that argued writers seem more intelligent when using simple words than fancy ones. His paper was titled “Consequences of Erudite Vernacular Utilized Irrespective of Necessity: Problems with Using Long Words Needlessly”
October 13, 2024 at 4:50 PM
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October 9, 2024 at 1:34 PM
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Oportunidade de bolsa de pós-doutorado CAPES lá no nosso programa de história da PUC-Rio.
Estão abertas até dia 25 de outubro as inscrições para o programa institucional de Pós-doutorado da CAPES.

Será concebida uma bolsa de pós-doutorado para projeto de pesquisa pelo período de 12 meses, com início em novembro de 2024.
Veja o edital completo no site do departamento. (Link na bio)
October 4, 2024 at 1:57 PM
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Inscreva-se!✍🏾

Estão abertas as inscrições para o Comitê Gestor da Política Nacional de Gestão Territorial e Ambiental Quilombola (PNGTAQ) no período de 2025 a 2027.

🗓️As inscrições vão até o dia 14 de outubro e devem ser feitas pela plataforma Participa + Brasil.

Acesse: www.gov.br/participamai...
October 4, 2024 at 1:07 PM
TBT! Há um ano, falei no podcast O Assunto sobre a pesquisa que levou ao inquérito do MPF que investiga os lucros do Banco do Brasil e do sistema financeiro com o tráfico de escravizados e a escravidão e cobra por reparações.

g1.globo.com/podcast/o-as...
O Assunto #1.057: Escravidão e reparação histórica
Cerca de 5 milhões de africanos desembarcaram no Brasil na condição de escravizados entre os séculos 16 e 19. Por mais de 300 anos, o desenvolvimento do país se deu à base de mão-de-obra forçada, num ...
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October 3, 2024 at 10:27 PM
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We're hiring someone for a part-time fixed-term position at Alameda as a researcher and project coordinator. This person will be working directly with me and the secretariat on developing our research projects. Please share with those you think may be interested.

alameda.institute/research/cal...
October 2, 2024 at 7:51 PM
Valeu, meu presidente ❤️🖤
Dia importante para o Flamengo. Junto com o prefeito do Rio, Eduardo Paes, e o presidente da Caixa, Carlos Vieira, assinei o acordo para a construção do estádio do Flamengo no terreno do Gasômetro. Agora, a nação rubro-negra poderá ter seu próprio estádio de futebol.
October 3, 2024 at 6:54 PM
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Royal Historical Society applications for Departmental Visits are open (deadline 29 November). These are a great way to showcase your unit, strategise and inform the Society's Council of the state of play at your institution and in your region. Highly recommended:
royalhistsoc.org/visits-2025/
October 3, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Respeita meu treinador metaleiro, porra!!!
October 3, 2024 at 1:24 AM
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I feel like I’m watching people invent the Trail of Tears & the Fugitive Slave Act all over again. Beyond the families torn apart, the terror this would spread in communities across the U.S, there is the financial cost of this cruelty. Andrew Jackson also gave a slick speech lying about those costs.
NEW FROM THE AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL:

A mass deportation op would cost the US government an estimated $315 billion.

"Starting" at 1 million/year? That's $88B annually.

It'd cut GDP by 4.2-6.8%. That's the Great Recession on the LOW end.

www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/mas...
Mass Deportation
The mass deportation of millions of undocumented individuals would be tremendously expensive and would have a catastrophic impact on our economy—one that would be expansive and impact every American. ...
www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org
October 2, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Tite é um Zé Ricardo com grife.
September 30, 2024 at 12:45 AM
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Flamengo é um deserto técnico, tático, físico e de vontade.
September 30, 2024 at 12:42 AM