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Natanya Duncan, PhD

@garveyitewmn.bsky.social

Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Historian, Researcher/Writer, Author, Teacher, Child of the Black Diaspora

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January 2025 Reads for the Rest of Us - Ms. Magazine Each month, I provide Ms. readers with a list of new books being published by writers from historically excluded groups. As we tread uncertain waters, it’s nice to have something to depend on that pro...

ICYMI, my January Reads for the Rest of Us is live at @msmagazine.com!

Feat new books by @garveyitewmn.bsky.social @kaysohini.bsky.social @imaniperry.bsky.social @cherylneely.bsky.social @fredaepum.bsky.social @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social and more.

msmagazine.com/2025/01/31/b...

#newbooks

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@uncpress.bsky.social

Tonight in honor of my Mother’s Bday, I am zooming with the Kingston, Jamaica Kiwanis Club at 7PM EST. If you have a chance to come take a peek, see flier below:

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Another book I should have read sooner. #blacksky #booksky #blackradicaltradition

23.11.2024 15:53 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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National Archives Announces Portal for Civil Rights Cold Case Records Access The National Archives announced the launch of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Portal today. This portal serves as both a subject guide and an index for the Civil Rights Cold Case Records...

National Archives opens portal to the investigative files of Civil Rights Cold Cases. It’s a work in progress but contains some amazing and moving records of Jim Crow injustice… (h/t @clancyny.bsky.social)
www.archives.gov/press/press-...

19.11.2024 21:08 — 👍 330    🔁 167    💬 15    📌 17
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Happy to share the cover of my book, *Freedom Ship*, which is forthcoming in May 2025 from Viking-Penguin. Pre-order available at many online outlets. The book is a hopeful sequel to *The Slave Ship: A Human History*.

www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566407...

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge

8/20

21.11.2024 19:20 — 👍 1157    🔁 43    💬 94    📌 16
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Four books to delight and diversify your bookshelves are on sale for $1.99 on Amazon!
Romance - The Neighbor Favor
Historical Fiction (YA) - The Davenports
Adventure/Heist (YA) - Thieves' Gambit
Adult Contemporary - Family Lore

21.11.2024 19:14 — 👍 658    🔁 107    💬 27    📌 10
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 2.

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BBC Radio 4 - Unspeakable, Series 1, 4. Heads, mouths and stomachs Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to help create the new ultimate dictionary.

This series was a joy to record, even if I had lost most of my voice. Please tune in tonight to hear a croaky me, Phil Wang in marvellous fettle, and some brilliant guests.

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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