Dr. T. Anansi Wilson
dranansiwilson.bsky.social
Dr. T. Anansi Wilson
@dranansiwilson.bsky.social
Writer. Scholar. Speaker with Flow.

Associate Professor of Law. Scholar of Law, Political Theory & Black Studies. Coined #BlaQueer.

Tufts BA. Howard JD. UT Austin PhD.
Www.anansiwilsonphd.com
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UT Austin is discussing eliminating or consolidating our departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies, Mexican/American and Latino/Latina Studies, and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies. Here is what AAADS alumni have to say. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
November 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Monday at Drew University in New Jersey! Pull up.
October 29, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Rest in Power Assata Shakur.
September 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Des Moines Schools Superintendent Is Detained by ICE www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
Des Moines Schools Superintendent Detained by ICE, School Officials Say
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September 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Trump is literally killing us The E.P.A. to Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/c...
E.P.A. to Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters
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September 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Reskeet with a tweet you still think about
August 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Friends, what are your favorite news/politics shows and podcasts? My new publicist has asked me for a list of preferred spaces to reach out to??!! Folks on X talmbout my fave @reeciecolbert.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Black, Trans(gressive) Lives: Furtive Blackness & The Surround of Extralegal Violence url:https://www.law.georgetown.edu/gender-journal/in-print/volume-xxvi-issue-3-spring-2025/black-transgressive-lives/
August 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Living In The Wake: Honoring The Work of Christina Sharpe (Symposium Video)
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Living In The Wake: Honoring The Work of Christina Sharpe (Symposium Video)
Our Inaugural Pauli Murray & Ida B. Wells Awardee
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August 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
NEXT: , An article, a book, surely a birthing??

Coming soon: “Furtive Blackness, AI Surveillance, and the Constitutional Failures of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments.”
July 25, 2025 at 10:20 PM
E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/c...
E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change
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July 23, 2025 at 1:36 PM
"Black, Trans(Gressive) Lives: Furtive Blackness & The Surround of Extralegal Violence" IS FINALLY LIVE on SSRN and available for free download. I expect it will live at the Georgetown Journal of Gender and Law in the coming weeks.

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Black, Trans(Gressive) Lives: Furtive Blackness & The Surround of Extralegal Violence
This article is concerned with how the law—in practice and conception—orders and disorders the way BlaQueer and trans youth live and die. It argues that the law
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June 24, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Pray for your boy. I've had such a week of turmoil and am hoping and praying for a positive resolution; which seems elusive. Pray for edification, for healing, for forgiveness, for love, for reconciliation, for growth. And if this doesn't work out, please pray for my mental health.
June 19, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Let's think about the various pillars of power that are propping up the authoritarian regime.

Our goal in nonviolent resistance is to undermine them.

We can isolate the authoritarian leaders. We can divide them from each other and from their supporters.

commonslibrary.org/power-mappin...
Power Mapping to Design a Winning Campaign Strategy
The Commons is an online library for the change makers of the world and for those interested in social change, activism, organising, advocacy and justice.
commonslibrary.org
June 11, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Are You A Social Engineer or Parasite On Society ??https://open.substack.com/pub/anansiwilson/p/are-you-a-social-engineer-or-parasite?r=4j8u20&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
Are You A Social Engineer or Parasite On Society
My Charge To Lawyers, Law Students and Citizens of America
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June 12, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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I hate when a business has a Facebook page and doesn’t have a website…
a man in a suit and tie stands in front of two microphones in front of an american flag
ALT: a man in a suit and tie stands in front of two microphones in front of an american flag
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June 11, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Find your city's plan to protest and register dissent against Trump's fuckery on July 14th, below. A perfect way to kickoff #juneteenth and the Black tradition of resistance, insistence and freedom dreamin'
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No Kings
On June 14—Flag Day—Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. ...
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June 11, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Open secret: authoritarian regimes strive for the image of monolithic strength; however, they are always much more fragile than they appear to be.
June 11, 2025 at 8:24 PM
QUIET PART LOUD AF

Trump Says Army Bases Will Revert to Confederate Names www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/u...
Trump Says Army Bases Will Revert to Confederate Names
The move would reverse a yearslong effort to remove names and symbols honoring the Confederacy from the military.
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June 11, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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@dranansiwilson.bsky.social idk why I read this in your voice
White people really do be forcing the most mediocre shit as the best. Like girl, who the fuck is Shakespeare?!

She ain’t nan compared to the genius of White Chicks via The Wayans Brothers.

Know that!
June 7, 2025 at 11:41 PM
I'm attending Indivisible's event, “RALLY NO KINGS -SATURDAY JUNE 14TH” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
RALLY NO KINGS -SATURDAY JUNE 14TH · No Kings
On June 14—Flag Day—Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. ...
www.mobilize.us
June 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Southern Baptists Endorse Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/u...
Southern Baptists Adopt Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
The nation’s largest Protestant denomination was motivated by conservative Christians’ success in reversing Roe v. Wade.
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June 10, 2025 at 10:31 PM