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Karen Taborn

@karentaborn.bsky.social

Published author, Walking Harlem: The Ultimate Guide to the Cultural Capital of Black America (Rutgers U. Press, 2018). Harlem's only full-length walking tour guidebook

84 Followers  |  95 Following  |  104 Posts  |  Joined: 07.01.2025  |  2.136

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Congratulations America! πŸ’₯πŸ«΅πŸ½πŸ‘πŸΎ

05.11.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Conversation with Zohran Mamdani
Robert Reich A Conversation with Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani is getting a new generation of young people excited about politics. My own granddaughter is knocking on doors for him in the final stretch of the NYC mayoral race. I was pleased to speak with him ahead of Tuesday's election. https://youtu.be/rqU0DAjg0RA?si=ZYVwyxSyA9xdR4bj

03.11.2025 00:02 β€” πŸ‘ 9275    πŸ” 1973    πŸ’¬ 135    πŸ“Œ 52

πŸ€£πŸ˜…πŸ˜‚

26.10.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For the Himba Tribe of Angola hair is a symbol of identity, culture, protection and beauty.

23.10.2025 03:17 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 1
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A Night At The Louvre

22.10.2025 23:49 β€” πŸ‘ 167    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 1

And he’s endangering us all 😳

20.10.2025 18:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Omg so pretentious

11.10.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Diddo

04.10.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ouch. True

03.10.2025 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

She was incredible πŸ«‚πŸ™πŸΏπŸ«ΆπŸ½

02.10.2025 09:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well done Mr Jeffries

30.09.2025 22:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Im sure you can find some folks to be different enough to go after

30.09.2025 22:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Birds of paradise are amazing

30.09.2025 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜…

25.09.2025 23:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

True POS

22.09.2025 22:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bonkers Photos Of Melania Trump's Odd Outfit For UK Visit Have People Doing A Double Take

Is she a lampshade? 🀣

21.09.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1493    πŸ” 126    πŸ’¬ 444    πŸ“Œ 33
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We don’t celebrate his death, but we won’t hide the truth about his life.

15.09.2025 22:38 β€” πŸ‘ 24249    πŸ” 5459    πŸ’¬ 437    πŸ“Œ 143

bsky.app/profile/kare...

15.09.2025 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I do 90% research and 10% writing. Slooow

11.09.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Man Who’d Served His Time in U.S. Is Deported to an African Prison

Man Who’d Served His Time in U.S. Is Deported to an African Prison www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/w...

This is just evil

01.09.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very important data. Share

01.09.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Also the demographics of shooters needs to be addressed. Yesterday’s shooter was rare in that it was a woman but the vast majority of shooters are white young men. What is about this demographic that they feel the need to take out their assumed societal woes in such a violent way?

28.08.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well. I guess it takes all kinds to make a world go round

27.08.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Right to Read court victory is the best news in a looooong time.

17.08.2025 07:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yikes. Reminds me of the history of Chinese foot binding. All in the name of a socialized idea of femininity

15.08.2025 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I believe you!πŸ‘‡

12.08.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 158    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1

My teacher

13.08.2025 00:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Crazy. Greed… bred via fear of one’s annihilation creates insanity

13.08.2025 00:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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