MCB, PhD 🇯🇲
@profmcb.bsky.social
I do digital sociology from a Black feminist standpoint.
Views: my own.
https://www.blackfeminisms.com
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https://www.blackfeminisms.com
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MCB, PhD 🇯🇲
@profmcb.bsky.social
· Sep 25
The Erotic Influencer: Black Exotic Dancers as Entrepreneurs in the Platform Economy - Melissa Brown, 2025
Emergent research on the platform economy shows how race and gender oppression shape economic roles and virtual marketplaces enabled by digital technologies. Wh...
journals.sagepub.com
✨✨ JUST PUBLISHED ✨✨
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
I may actually need that Muni Long gospel album.
November 9, 2025 at 4:34 AM
I may actually need that Muni Long gospel album.
Was just thinking about him yesterday 🥲💔
Does everyone remember Adriana Smith, the Georgia nurse who was declared brain dead while nine weeks pregnant?
The black woman who was kept alive without the consent of her family because of the fetus?
Baby “Chance” was born in June. He’s still in the NICU.
The black woman who was kept alive without the consent of her family because of the fetus?
Baby “Chance” was born in June. He’s still in the NICU.
November 9, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Was just thinking about him yesterday 🥲💔
Not “You like rough trade.”
a man in a white shirt is looking to his left
ALT: a man in a white shirt is looking to his left
media.tenor.com
November 8, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Not “You like rough trade.”
Like what the actual hell.
Sexual Assault of the President Exposes Mexico’s Endemic Machismo.
President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on the street this week, in an episode that set off a national conversation about what has and has not changed since Mexico elected its first female leader.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/w...
President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on the street this week, in an episode that set off a national conversation about what has and has not changed since Mexico elected its first female leader.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/w...
Sexual Assault of the President Exposes Mexico’s Endemic Machismo
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Like what the actual hell.
Can’t wait to see the fallout from this shit!
Elon Musk wins $1 trillion pay package tying him to Tesla for a decade
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
Elon Musk wins $1 trillion pay package tying him to Tesla for a decade
In an era of skyrocketing CEO pay, the award is unprecedented. The deal sets up Elon Musk to become the world’s first trillionaire.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Can’t wait to see the fallout from this shit!
What a peculiar reaction.
RFK Jr's response to someone collapsing nearby him was to haul ass out of the room as quickly as possible
November 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
What a peculiar reaction.
What!? Iconic.
Still cannot believe the new mayor of NYC’s mama directed Mississippi Masala.
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 AM
What!? Iconic.
He ate!
“I wish Andrew Cuomo the best in private life”
DAMNNNNN
DAMNNNNN
November 5, 2025 at 4:22 AM
He ate!
WILD
Johnny DuPree, a Democrat who served as the mayor of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for 16 years, has won a Republican-held Mississippi Senate seat.
With 92% of the vote in as of 9 p.m. Tuesday, DuPree led Republican Anna Rush in the special election for Mississippi Senate District 45 by a 71%-29%.
With 92% of the vote in as of 9 p.m. Tuesday, DuPree led Republican Anna Rush in the special election for Mississippi Senate District 45 by a 71%-29%.
Democrat Johnny DuPree Flips Republican-Held Mississippi Senate District in Forrest County
Johnny DuPree, a Democrat who served as the mayor of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for 16 years, has flipped a Republican-held Mississippi Senate seat.
www.mississippifreepress.org
November 5, 2025 at 3:35 AM
WILD
🗣️ Alright, New York!
November 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
🗣️ Alright, New York!
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They are still using the "we overhired during the pandemic" line. The pandemic was 5 years ago. This is more likely due to overspending on AI bloat no one needs or asked for.
AI may not be replacing jobs from a productivity standpoint yet, but they sure are gonna cut up their workforce like it is.
AI may not be replacing jobs from a productivity standpoint yet, but they sure are gonna cut up their workforce like it is.
Amazon is reportedly planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs starting Tuesday
October 27, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Got to the trash can scene of #Boots, and I’m just gonna have to take yall word for it.
a man wearing a black and white sweater says " that 's a hard pass "
ALT: a man wearing a black and white sweater says " that 's a hard pass "
media.tenor.com
October 26, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Got to the trash can scene of #Boots, and I’m just gonna have to take yall word for it.
What is with that generation and AI??
Andrew Cuomo’s campaign just posted — and quickly deleted — this AI-generated ad depicting “criminals for Zohran Mamdani.”
Features a Black man in a keffiyeh shoplifting, an abuser, a trespasser, a trafficker, a drug dealer, and a drunk driver all declaring support for Mamdani.
Features a Black man in a keffiyeh shoplifting, an abuser, a trespasser, a trafficker, a drug dealer, and a drunk driver all declaring support for Mamdani.
October 23, 2025 at 1:19 AM
What is with that generation and AI??
This AWS outage has completely thrown a wrench in my plans on this day.
October 20, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This AWS outage has completely thrown a wrench in my plans on this day.
I may actually have to pull up to the boy is mine tour..
October 18, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I may actually have to pull up to the boy is mine tour..
🚨 RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS NEEDED 🚨
🔍 Looking for participants who:
✔️ Identify as a Black woman
✔️ Are at least 18 years old
✔️ Currently work (or have worked) as a web/platform developer or UX/UI designer
✔️ Live in the United States
📣 Please repost to share with your network!
🔍 Looking for participants who:
✔️ Identify as a Black woman
✔️ Are at least 18 years old
✔️ Currently work (or have worked) as a web/platform developer or UX/UI designer
✔️ Live in the United States
📣 Please repost to share with your network!
October 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM
🚨 RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS NEEDED 🚨
🔍 Looking for participants who:
✔️ Identify as a Black woman
✔️ Are at least 18 years old
✔️ Currently work (or have worked) as a web/platform developer or UX/UI designer
✔️ Live in the United States
📣 Please repost to share with your network!
🔍 Looking for participants who:
✔️ Identify as a Black woman
✔️ Are at least 18 years old
✔️ Currently work (or have worked) as a web/platform developer or UX/UI designer
✔️ Live in the United States
📣 Please repost to share with your network!
L O L
October 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
L O L
Reposted by MCB, PhD 🇯🇲
‘you say what now…❔’ Bahamas Officials
October 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
‘you say what now…❔’ Bahamas Officials
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Ex-NFL star Herschel Walker confirmed as first U.S. Bahamas ambassador in nearly 15 years reut.rs/4nz4psg
Ex-NFL star Herschel Walker confirmed as first U.S. Bahamas ambassador in nearly 15 years
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former NFL star and political candidate Herschel Walker to serve as the United States' next ambassador to the Bahamas, filling a position that has been vacant for nearly 15 years.
reut.rs
October 7, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Tariffs hitting for real cuz why my dog’s bark box is now a bark bag??
October 6, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Tariffs hitting for real cuz why my dog’s bark box is now a bark bag??
L O L 🙄
Harassing the mods into banning someone has never worked. And harassing people in general has never changed their mind.
October 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
L O L 🙄
???
Hegseth: "It all starts with physical fitness and appearance. If the secretary of war can do regular hard PT, so can every member of our joint force. Frankly, it's tiring to look out at combat formations and see fat troops. Likewise, it's completely unacceptable to see fat generals and admirals."
September 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Reposted by MCB, PhD 🇯🇲
Oh I want to get into this
✨✨ JUST PUBLISHED ✨✨
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
The Erotic Influencer: Black Exotic Dancers as Entrepreneurs in the Platform Economy - Melissa Brown, 2025
Emergent research on the platform economy shows how race and gender oppression shape economic roles and virtual marketplaces enabled by digital technologies. Wh...
journals.sagepub.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Oh I want to get into this
✨✨ JUST PUBLISHED ✨✨
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
The Erotic Influencer: Black Exotic Dancers as Entrepreneurs in the Platform Economy - Melissa Brown, 2025
Emergent research on the platform economy shows how race and gender oppression shape economic roles and virtual marketplaces enabled by digital technologies. Wh...
journals.sagepub.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
✨✨ JUST PUBLISHED ✨✨
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Centering Black exotic dancers, this article examines how they use Instagram for self-branding and market-making in pursuit of entrepreneurial opportunities
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Why is Vybz Kartel so good at TikTok? 🤣
September 25, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Why is Vybz Kartel so good at TikTok? 🤣