"...unless we are willing to face the fact that somewhere in our imaginations we are evil, vicious people, it is not going to work."
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Echoes of the Earth Anthology Submissions
We welcome Black writers to submit essays on climate justice and ecology for the Echoes of the Earth anthology. Make your submissions today!
Iโm editing a collection 'Echoes of the Earth: Black Voices Reclaiming Ecology and Justice.' Iโm looking for contribution from Black thinkers, scientists, writers and activists in climate and ecology from across the Black world. Please share with your network.
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Hey Nanjala, we are relaunching Ankara Press in 2026. Now's the time.
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YouTube video by Nigeria Info FM
#Borderlines: Europe's Gaza Exception: When Human Rights Don't Apply with Yanis Varoufakis
Europe's Gaza Exception: When Human Rights Don't Apply - wtih Ireti Bakare-Yusuf on #Borderlines Nigeria Info FM www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7aI...
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Hey Robtel! I finally made an account here. Good to see you.
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Thanks for sharing my words on such an important topic.
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"In a country of over 500 indigenous languages, where at least 29 are already extinct & more are endangered, this policy...is an act of erasure, an epistemic violence, a clarion call for recolonisation. Each lost language takes with it a universe of knowledge, aesthetics and ethics."
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An Open Letter to the Honourable Minister of Education, Federal Republic of Nigeria on the Silencing of Our Tongues - The Lagos Review
To argue then, a mere three years into an experiment of teaching our children in their mother tongues is the reason for their poor...
This is a wonderful critique of a recent decree to silence indigenous languages in educational settings in Nigeria, or as the author so aptly puts it, "On the Silencing of our Tongues." I wish the Lagos Review was here to add to the BLK Sky conversation.
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DC. political philosopher at Georgetown. rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. Spurs fan #COYS
The Funambulist is a magazine and a podcast engaging with the politics of space and bodies.
We have a francophone version as well!
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Publishing the best writing from the Global Black world. Curating a conversation about yesterday, today and tomorrow. #readcassava
Liberian. Academic. Activist. Author of Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa. Passions: #scholarship + #socialjustice + #storytelling.
Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2026). Black. Still. Life. (2027) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
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(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
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Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school.
antirape activist turned theorist and educator. I make and analyze media. proud bunny mama. she/hers
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Prof and researcher. Race, media, activism, feminism, tech and politics but not always in that order. Co-Director @miccenter.bsky.social
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Black, Catholic, KY Hillbilly, Okie, Social Psychologist, Nicknamed Godzilla since โ73, Sci-Fi Geek, Comic Geek, Sport Geek, News Geek, Just a Geek, Lover of Cats, Not speaking for anyone (not even me at times)
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I write and teach about comic books and Black literature at University of South Carolina. Eisner winner. Here for good comics, romance fiction, horror films, sci-fi anything. HU โ96 ๐โ๏ธ
writer of books โข founder of magazines โข professor of University of Michigan students โข learner of things โข listener of tracks โข viewer of flicks โข tired of everything
Professor and Chair of University of Michigan's Joint Program in English & Education. Author, The Dark Fantastic & more. Made in Detroit. FAMU ๐. ฮฮฃฮ โค๏ธ. OES โญ๏ธ. August โ๏ธ. She/her. Forthcoming: Shifter and Dreamer (YA novel). Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
here because formerly-twitter is trash. and still, just like a magazine, i got issues. artsy. writersy. professory.
Philosopher-Bioethicist with Georgiaโs red clay in my blood. Feminist. Race woman. Views are my own.
Reader, writer, teacher, gardener, seamstress, contrarian. Professor, @WoodsonUVA Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia. Please, no DMs unless I know you. For professional matters, please contact me via UVA.
Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
