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🚨 New: We built a visual tracker of the warehouses ICE is targeting across the US.
Working off an idea from @actualkatherine.bsky.social, we’ve mapped active searches, canceled deals, and linked state property records.
Explore the map here: tinyurl.com/ICEWarehouse...
Working off an idea from @actualkatherine.bsky.social, we’ve mapped active searches, canceled deals, and linked state property records.
Explore the map here: tinyurl.com/ICEWarehouse...
February 4, 2026 at 6:41 PM
🚨 New: We built a visual tracker of the warehouses ICE is targeting across the US.
Working off an idea from @actualkatherine.bsky.social, we’ve mapped active searches, canceled deals, and linked state property records.
Explore the map here: tinyurl.com/ICEWarehouse...
Working off an idea from @actualkatherine.bsky.social, we’ve mapped active searches, canceled deals, and linked state property records.
Explore the map here: tinyurl.com/ICEWarehouse...
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DURAND DESERVEEEEEEEEEEES. HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH!
February 1, 2026 at 10:32 PM
DURAND DESERVEEEEEEEEEEES. HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH!
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Remembering, James Mercer Langston Hughes, born #onthisday February 1, 1901. An American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
February 1, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Remembering, James Mercer Langston Hughes, born #onthisday February 1, 1901. An American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
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it is impossible to miss the difference between the names you see in newspaper headlines and the names you don't see in newspaper headlines
Four months of shootings and deaths. This doesn't even count the neglect and death in their concentration camps. Fuck. This. Shit.
January 26, 2026 at 3:19 AM
it is impossible to miss the difference between the names you see in newspaper headlines and the names you don't see in newspaper headlines
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50 years ago on this day, Jan. 23, 1976, Paul Robeson passed away at the age of 77. Tune into the Black Star Network NOW for a fascinating conversation with Howard Bryant about his new book, “Kings And Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America.” www.youtube.com/live/ISP-_kh... or BSN app.
January 24, 2026 at 1:34 AM
50 years ago on this day, Jan. 23, 1976, Paul Robeson passed away at the age of 77. Tune into the Black Star Network NOW for a fascinating conversation with Howard Bryant about his new book, “Kings And Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America.” www.youtube.com/live/ISP-_kh... or BSN app.
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There's a lot going on right now. But please don't forget the people of Sudan.
United Nations rights chief Volker Turk visits Sudan and says people in country are going through 'hell'.
Sudan's people endure ‘horror and hell' in war, says UN rights chief
United Nations rights chief Volker Turk visits Sudan and says people in country are going through 'hell'.
www.aljazeera.com
January 18, 2026 at 4:29 PM
There's a lot going on right now. But please don't forget the people of Sudan.
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Let's not make the perfect the enemy of the good. If you can, set up collection platforms. Try not to make yourself a target while filming.
How to video ICE, from Witness.org, eff.org, lawyers guild, and others. Guidelines:
medium.com/@leephillips...
How to video ICE, from Witness.org, eff.org, lawyers guild, and others. Guidelines:
medium.com/@leephillips...
Become a Trained Witness: When ICE Shows Up, Document It Right
When ICE activity in a community starts to look like intimidation — questionable stops, aggressive tactics, people terrified to leave…
medium.com
January 18, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Let's not make the perfect the enemy of the good. If you can, set up collection platforms. Try not to make yourself a target while filming.
How to video ICE, from Witness.org, eff.org, lawyers guild, and others. Guidelines:
medium.com/@leephillips...
How to video ICE, from Witness.org, eff.org, lawyers guild, and others. Guidelines:
medium.com/@leephillips...
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Calls for people to film events in Minnesota reflect good intentions, but intention without process produces unusable evidence.
Evidence collected for awareness & evidence collected for legal accountability are not the same activity. They require different standards, safeguards, and infrastructure.
Evidence collected for awareness & evidence collected for legal accountability are not the same activity. They require different standards, safeguards, and infrastructure.
January 18, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Calls for people to film events in Minnesota reflect good intentions, but intention without process produces unusable evidence.
Evidence collected for awareness & evidence collected for legal accountability are not the same activity. They require different standards, safeguards, and infrastructure.
Evidence collected for awareness & evidence collected for legal accountability are not the same activity. They require different standards, safeguards, and infrastructure.
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AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
January 17, 2026 at 5:22 AM
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
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The Iconic Photography of Gordon Parks: An Introduction to the Renaissance American Artist
The Iconic Photography of Gordon Parks: An Introduction to the Renaissance American Artist
I felt the need for me to somehow or another, use humanity to get people to become aware of how people suffered. That was what drove me to it.
www.openculture.com
January 11, 2026 at 5:43 PM
The Iconic Photography of Gordon Parks: An Introduction to the Renaissance American Artist
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AAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH
January 8, 2026 at 3:37 AM
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These two amazing South Sudanese friends - Giel Malual and John Kuei - are walking the length of the UK in freezing weather (set off on 23 Dec) to raise money for displaced Sudanese children in refugee camps in Chad. Link here you're able to support and/or repost: www.gofundme.com/f/the-long-w...
January 4, 2026 at 7:40 PM
These two amazing South Sudanese friends - Giel Malual and John Kuei - are walking the length of the UK in freezing weather (set off on 23 Dec) to raise money for displaced Sudanese children in refugee camps in Chad. Link here you're able to support and/or repost: www.gofundme.com/f/the-long-w...
Every ceiling is just the floor for your next story. Happy New Year!
January 1, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Every ceiling is just the floor for your next story. Happy New Year!
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Richard Smallwood was a genius.
December 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Richard Smallwood was a genius.
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Welcome, former Twitter artists!
From paleoart to fine art,
comics to medical illustration,
bioart to space imagery,
explore the rich SciArt ecosystem on Bluesky with the SciArt Starter Pack.
150 artists, plus the entire popular SciArt Feed 🐡.
And no gen AI or NFTs.
From paleoart to fine art,
comics to medical illustration,
bioart to space imagery,
explore the rich SciArt ecosystem on Bluesky with the SciArt Starter Pack.
150 artists, plus the entire popular SciArt Feed 🐡.
And no gen AI or NFTs.
December 24, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Welcome, former Twitter artists!
From paleoart to fine art,
comics to medical illustration,
bioart to space imagery,
explore the rich SciArt ecosystem on Bluesky with the SciArt Starter Pack.
150 artists, plus the entire popular SciArt Feed 🐡.
And no gen AI or NFTs.
From paleoart to fine art,
comics to medical illustration,
bioart to space imagery,
explore the rich SciArt ecosystem on Bluesky with the SciArt Starter Pack.
150 artists, plus the entire popular SciArt Feed 🐡.
And no gen AI or NFTs.
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Anyways, a non-exhaustive list of Black economists to platform on job market stuff:
Jessica Fulton
Dr. @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social
Dr. Valerie Wilson
Dr. Ofronama Biu
Dr. Ellora Derenoncourt
Dr. Bradley Hardy
@janellecj.bsky.social
Dr. @nomadj1s.bsky.social
Me lol (esp if you care about Gen Z)
Jessica Fulton
Dr. @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social
Dr. Valerie Wilson
Dr. Ofronama Biu
Dr. Ellora Derenoncourt
Dr. Bradley Hardy
@janellecj.bsky.social
Dr. @nomadj1s.bsky.social
Me lol (esp if you care about Gen Z)
Black economists not being regularly platformed is costing us. Literally.
December 22, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Anyways, a non-exhaustive list of Black economists to platform on job market stuff:
Jessica Fulton
Dr. @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social
Dr. Valerie Wilson
Dr. Ofronama Biu
Dr. Ellora Derenoncourt
Dr. Bradley Hardy
@janellecj.bsky.social
Dr. @nomadj1s.bsky.social
Me lol (esp if you care about Gen Z)
Jessica Fulton
Dr. @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social
Dr. Valerie Wilson
Dr. Ofronama Biu
Dr. Ellora Derenoncourt
Dr. Bradley Hardy
@janellecj.bsky.social
Dr. @nomadj1s.bsky.social
Me lol (esp if you care about Gen Z)
Good God! I needed/deserved this.
open.spotify.com/album/5HVRxr...
open.spotify.com/album/5HVRxr...
An Offering: Live at Speakeasy Studios
open.spotify.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Good God! I needed/deserved this.
open.spotify.com/album/5HVRxr...
open.spotify.com/album/5HVRxr...
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In a year when hip-hop was frequently absent from the pop charts, NPR's music critic found that looking in darker corners revealed a genre that was flourishing. trib.al/eVOKR6y
Rodney Carmichael's Top 10 Albums of 2025
In a year when hip-hop was frequently absent from the pop charts, NPR's music critic found that looking in darker corners revealed a genre that was flourishing.
trib.al
December 13, 2025 at 1:46 AM
In a year when hip-hop was frequently absent from the pop charts, NPR's music critic found that looking in darker corners revealed a genre that was flourishing. trib.al/eVOKR6y
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The interview was part of the launch of the Open-Source Practitioner’s Guide to the Murad Code, which sets standards for using online open-source information and for safely handling material that may relate to systematic or conflict-related sexual violence. www.muradcode.com/open-source-...
Open Source Practitioners Guide — Murad Code project
www.muradcode.com
December 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The interview was part of the launch of the Open-Source Practitioner’s Guide to the Murad Code, which sets standards for using online open-source information and for safely handling material that may relate to systematic or conflict-related sexual violence. www.muradcode.com/open-source-...
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A Beautiful 1897 Illustrated Book Shows How Flowers Become Art Nouveau Designs
A Beautiful 1897 Illustrated Book Shows How Flowers Become Art Nouveau Designs
The art of drawing is not the art of observing forms and objects alone, it is not mere mimicry of these objects; it is the art of knowing how far and wherein, and with what just limitations, those for...
www.openculture.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:05 AM
A Beautiful 1897 Illustrated Book Shows How Flowers Become Art Nouveau Designs
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Indigenous communities have debunked the elementary school story of Thanksgiving. A peaceful exchange between pilgrims and Native Americans is, in fact, far from the truth.
How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Properly in a Black and/or Indigenous Household | Black Girl Nerds
Spread the loveIndigenous communities have debunked the elementary school story of Thanksgiving. A peaceful exchange between pilgrims and Native Americans is, in fact, far from the truth. Yet, celebr...
blackgirlnerds.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Indigenous communities have debunked the elementary school story of Thanksgiving. A peaceful exchange between pilgrims and Native Americans is, in fact, far from the truth.
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Some tech and human rights updates this week topped off with some exciting news about a beloved video app making a comeback ✨✊🏽
November 25, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Some tech and human rights updates this week topped off with some exciting news about a beloved video app making a comeback ✨✊🏽
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Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
Mother Viola Fletcher passes away at 111 years old
TULSA, Okla. — Mayor Monroe Nichols announced the passing of one of the two last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Mother Viola Fletcher.
www.fox23.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
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This is one of the clearest examples of a disordered counterpublic capturing an institution I've seen. It's nice to have your work proven on a regular basis, but also very bad.
demos.co.uk/research/ver...
demos.co.uk/research/ver...
November 20, 2025 at 7:03 AM
This is one of the clearest examples of a disordered counterpublic capturing an institution I've seen. It's nice to have your work proven on a regular basis, but also very bad.
demos.co.uk/research/ver...
demos.co.uk/research/ver...
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Our calling is clear: help, not harm. Heal, not divide. Each of us carries the power to create the #BelovedCommunity. No matter who you are or where you're planted, you can grow.
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Our calling is clear: help, not harm. Heal, not divide. Each of us carries the power to create the #BelovedCommunity. No matter who you are or where you're planted, you can grow.