In this teaser for the Apocalyptic Optimist Podcast, @sociologistray.bsky.social reflects on #BlackHistoryMonth and the #CivilRightsMovement when he speaks about the role that religious institutions can play in mobilization.
Stay tuned for Episode 2 out this week!
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How do we build solidarity in this deeply divided moment? Check out my conversation with @sociologistray.bsky.social about what works, what doesn’t, and how people can show up as more effective racial justice advocates right now.
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Tagging @sociologistray.bsky.social here (he's a must follow IMO) 👇
25.02.2026 15:35 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
My newest on the need to build solidarity in this deeply divided moment and why listening to my conversation with @sociologistray.bsky.social will help us all understand how it can (and should) be done from episode 2 of the pod.
danarfisher.com/2026/02/28/b...
Just recorded Episode 2 of the Apocalyptic Optimist Podcast with @sociologistray.bsky.social
Stay tuned for our chat about building solidarity in these crazy times (and so much more)!
youtube.com/shorts/SO4gY... how to use your platform to create social change and hold people accountable via Baba @sociologistray.bsky.social
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youtube.com/watch?v=J-M6... parent sacrifices his mom drives to all his games (she does fly) via @sociologistray.bsky.social
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Washington Journal
#CSPAN #CSPANWJ
Skeet at @c-span.bsky.social and cspanwj.bsky.social
Brookings Institution's Rashawn Ray
@sociologistray.bsky.social discusses potential reforms to Trump Regime immigration enforcement tactics
Watch here: tinyurl.com/mprrwxu2
@sociologistray.bsky.social I thoroughly enjoyed your appearance on Washington Journal this morning. Your closing comments about the lack of process such as judges and clerks to process the immigration paperwork is extremely important, considering how much they are spending on enforcement.
03.02.2026 13:52 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Tuesday at 8:05am ET
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My new piece about Resistance 2.0 is up at @theguardian.com! Give it a read to understand why we should expect much more confrontation and disruption this time around. Thanks for the suggestions @victorerikray.bsky.social @sociologistray.bsky.social
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ICE expansion has outpaced accountability. Rashawn Ray @sociologistray.bsky.social & Gabriel R. Sanchez of @brookings.edu propose some remedies. Their goal: national security, and the dignity and rights of every individual within our borders. www.brookings.edu/articles/ice...
27.01.2026 12:13 — 👍 9 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
“The lack of training leads to mistakes. In law enforcement, mistakes get people killed.”
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youtube.com/shorts/Iv4N4... he's not critical he's accurate! @sociologistray.bsky.social
19.01.2026 13:18 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The impunity & lack of accountability of ICE/CBP is the apotheosis of the impunity & lack of accountability that characterizes much of policing (eg qualified immunity, FOPs protecting “bad apples”). But we learned from
@sociologistray.bsky.social
it’s rotten trees
www.brookings.edu/articles/bad...
Thanks, Dana!
18.01.2026 18:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Everyone: please welcome @sociologistray.bsky.social to Bluesky!! He is a MUST FOLLOW. Here he is with MD @govwesmoore.bsky.social 🤩
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youtube.com/watch?v=-J-7... Maryland launches initiative for young men and boys! Via @sociologistray.bsky.social Governor Wes will give us Moore @govwesmoore.bsky.social
06.12.2025 04:29 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
Prior post inspired in part by the story of the Central Park Birder, as retold by @sociologistray.bsky.social here: www.brookings.edu/articles/bad...
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youtube.com/watch?v=JaQw... via @sociologistray.bsky.social
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youtube.com/shorts/viC1K... via @sociologistray.bsky.social sometimes you're burned out because you need a pivot or a redirection
13.07.2025 22:44 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
ASA’s robust library of webinar recordings is free for members! Check out “Media Savvy: Tools for Public-facing Scholars,” w/ Rashawn Ray @sociologistray.bsky.social @univofmaryland.bsky.social for tips for selecting & navigating interviews, writing op-eds & blogs, & more. https://bit.ly/4l8EFBL
09.07.2025 18:37 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
youtube.com/shorts/VgFGm... Be Fearless via @sociologistray.bsky.social
27.04.2025 23:05 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
#MLK #quotes you have never heard.
#MLKDday
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Be Like #Harriet
03.01.2025 00:52 — 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 1
General Social Surveys call for proposals to add questions to the 2026 wave.
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I was part of an important panel discussing successes and failures of criminal justice reform. Featured on C-SPAN as part of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation annual legislative conference. Panel co-sponsored by AIR Opportunity Fund
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Truth✊🏾
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