Monroe @rimuru925.bsky.social 
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
Jonathan Lee @beetlebump.bsky.social ocean sky stars earth air fire water music movies books writing friends coffee trees clouds skateboarding painting drawing
Rob Miller @millerscave.bsky.social https://www.robmillerwriting.com/
Author. Cofounder Bloodshot Records. DJ at Miller’s Cave.
Exploring the murky recesses of roots music:
Streaming at radioharborcountry.org
Sat: 4 to 5 PM & Sun: 9 to 10pm (Eastern)
Chicago via Detroit
Political WatchDog @politicalwatchdog.bsky.social Anti trump anti fascism
Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author, “Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.” Newest book: "Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs." Others on Duran Duran, Lady Gaga, Xmas songs, Cher. Trans + disability rights are human rights. apstudiozaleski@gmail.com; anniez.com.
Matthew Somoroff @matthewsomoroff.bsky.social project editor at UNC Press; music studies PhD; lifetime jazzhead; Queens (NY) native, Durham (NC) resident
John Garrison Marks @johngmarks.com Historian and writer exploring how Americans engage with the past. **Thy Will Be Done: George Washington's Legacy of Slavery and the Fight for American Memory** out now. www.johngmarks.com
Carolina Hurricanes (Bot) @notcanes.bsky.social Bot that reposts tweets from the official Twitter account of the Carolina Hurricanes. #RaiseUp
Scrapes data from sportsbots.xyz bot on Mastodon.
Created and maintained by @ches.baby
GitHub Repo: https://github.com/acarters/Bluesky-Canes-Bot
liz pelly @lizpelly.bsky.social writer in nyc, author of Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, co-host of @criticallistening.bsky.social
lizpelly.info
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Dix Park @dixpark.bsky.social America’s most exciting urban park project. 308-acre site blends historic architecture & rich landscapes into a unique destination in the heart of Raleigh, NC. Gipson Play Plaza Opening Spring 2025!
Kristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social musician, author
Throwing Muses, 50 Foot Wave
Artsplosure @artsplosure.bsky.social 🎨 Art for all!
📍Raleigh’s Arts & Cultural Event Production Studio
👩🎨🎶Bringing quality art to Raleigh year-round
linktr.ee/artsplosure
Hank Sinatra @hanksinatranc.bsky.social Hank Sinatra is a rock band from Raleigh NC. ‘Nuff said.
Jessica Zeller (she/her) @jessicazeller.bsky.social Professor of Dance, PhD, MFA
Author: Humanizing Ballet Pedagogies (Routledge); Shapes of American Ballet (Oxford). Posts on: pedagogies, ballet, higher ed, other sundries. Views are my own.
https://linktr.ee/jessicazeller
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social We are a County of DOers! We 💙 💚 #Durham #DCo and our wonderfully diverse citizens! Durham County, how can we help you Live, Grow and Thrive today? 🐃🌇
Bob Mehr @bobmehr.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author, 'Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements.' 2X Grammy winner (Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Dead Man's Pop). Reissue producer. Words for NYT, MOJO, Gannett.
Justin Parmenter @justinparmenter.bsky.social RPCV, public school teacher, 🍎 advocate
Education is a human right.
Charlotte, North Carolina
https://notesfromthechalkboard.com
Lisa Lynn @lisabolynn.bsky.social Liberal
Humanitarian
Environmentalist
Spiritual (not religious)
Animal Lover
Civil Servant
(Politics, Forensic Science, Cooking, Hiking/Beach, Arts, Australian Shepherds)
Programmer/Analyst
#resist #trueblue #pnw
https://www.goodsuniteus.com
Regina Oliver @rwoliver.bsky.social Editor, reader, writer. Tar Heel born, bred. Newf mom.
Meagan Lucas @meaganlucas.bsky.social Author of Anthony Nominated collection HERE IN THE DARK, and award-winning novel SONGBIRDS & STRAY DOGS | JD Candidate at UDayton Law | EIC: Reckon Review |
Bren @kindofnerdy.bsky.social Defender of Democracy 🗽
Schitt's Creek 🪭 N. Carolinian
☕ Insomniac #FeministAF
I'm: Heeding History 🏫 Opposing
Forming Sentences ✍️ Shouting at the Wind 💨 Growing stuff 🌱 Using Oxford commas, & so forth
Jack Fryar @ilmjack.bsky.social Historian/teacher in Wilmington NC. Author or editor of more than 30 books of NC and Cape Fear history. I’m a colonial historian by preference, but I love it all! USMC vet.
Blue Cactus @bluecactusmusic.bsky.social lil bit country | Chapel Hill, NC
🌻BELIEVER 4.25🌻
Shannon Jackson @theeshannon.bsky.social Poet, Photographer, Punk, John Coltrane Disciple, John Waters is Dad, social justice bleeding heart, and lover of all things serious and stupid.
Heather LaGarde @heatherlagarde.bsky.social Founder, Haw River Ballroom. All things Saxapahaw. Producer, Counterpoint Underground & SwitchPoint. Formerly War Child, Human Rights Watch. Kayaks a lot. https://www.hawriverballroom.com/ https://counterpointunderground.com/
S. Kramer @libraryephemera.bsky.social Librarian, gleaner, energy seeker. Love calls us to the things of this world.
NC Hoot & Holler @nchootnholler.bsky.social Making a fuss over the truth in NC
Geoffrey Chandler @geoffpartyusa.bsky.social I’m probably annoyed at my dog right now.
Global Nomad @blackangst.bsky.social Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist by profession. Loves dabbling in travel, prompt engineering , politics and disruptive technologies. He/Him/His #blacksky #atlsky #BlackBankingMatters #blerd #bibliophile #BlackAngst #BlackExcellence #WinWithBlackMen
Chip Taylor @chiptay.bsky.social Owner, Port Merchandise, Raleigh, NC. Dad. Baseball and BBQ fan. Ask me about Springsteen, Guided By Voices, Elvis Costello, and the Monkees. Fuck Trump.
@prestoncubby.bsky.social @prestoncubby.bsky.social 
Keith Herrmann @keithh1960.bsky.social My job is to turn WTF? into LOL!
Michael Wade @mikewords.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Ph.D. molecular biologist. Former biopharm exec. Sentient neural network. Small Language Model.
Ann Humphreys @annoflineandcircle.bsky.social Author, editor, graduate student, hula-hooper, historian, teacher, activist, accomplice. I write about the body, loss, healing, history, the South, my racist ancestors, dance, love, community, and hope.
annhumphreys.org
Trevor Schoonmaker @toschoon.bsky.social Art/Nature/Music/Vote
North Carolinian. From the Ocean.
Corey duBrowa @coreydu.bsky.social CEO, Burson. Author, "An Ideal For Living: A Celebration of the EP," available via HoZac Books and Records: https://hozacrecords.com/product/aifl/
(And Amazon Kindle too). Well qualified to represent the LBC. #GoDucks 🦆
Karen Benjamin @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social Historian at Elmhurst U, UW Madison + UT Austin alum
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools: Selling Segregation before the New Deal available July 2025 from UNC Press 
Stacy Philpott @spottphilpott.bsky.social 
David Brower @davidbrower.bsky.social I believe.
Jeff Carroll - mastering engineer @j-carroll-masters.bsky.social Mastering Engineer at Bluefield Mastering, songwriter /musician at Lemon Sparks, native of Raleigh NC, music lover
Lynn Blakey @lynnblakeymusic.bsky.social Music love kitten paws coffee 
Mike Cook @ruraltone.bsky.social Musician, writer, beekeeper & host of WRFI’s Rocket Morton Show.
Bruce Siceloff @siceloff.bsky.social Retired newspaper reporter/editor/columnist, husband, father, Fulbright Scholar, traveler, Southerner, Duke English major, “he” in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Michael Shumate @michaelshumate.bsky.social Husband, writer, bookseller, liberal
Durham NC
IG: instagram.com/the_reader_leaning_late
📖 Jean Rhys: Wide Sargasso Sea and Good Morning, Midnight
Rick McLaughlin @rickmclaughlin.com Music superfan, bassist, educator (Berklee Prof.); https://linktr.ee/rickmclaughlinmusic and @rickmclaughlinmusic elsewhere
Mark Connor @merchmarkmerch.bsky.social he/him. musician & tour support.
Lots of music/adjacent services in NC & beyond.
TM/merch for American Aquarium.
Performing/recording w/John Howie Jr & the Rosewood Bluff
ex-Lydia Loveless, Reese McHenry, lots more.
Raleigh, NC
Nick @caporale.net OPPOSITION! Husband, Father, and VERY VERY ANGRY a the current 🇺🇸 administration. Believer in women's bodily autonomy. Bachelor's in Music Composition.
"Racism is schism on a serious tip; you don't believe me then I go bust your lip."
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com
Philosophy Tweet- Philosophy On BlueSky @philosophytweet.bsky.social Philosophy Tweet- Philosophy On BlueSky - Also Philosophy On X
Dan Zappulla @danzappulla.com 🎵 Musician, Recording Academy GRAMMY Voting Member
🎙️ Voice Actor @thenosleeppodcast.bsky.social
💙 #BlueCrew #ProChoice #ProDemocracy
LISTEN: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6P0pSBvoKed6hG4KFvrZBk?si=z6At9Ra1Rr6UmieXbE5yow
CONNECT: http://danzappulla.com/
Ana Barajas + VHU @anabarajasmusic.bsky.social 🇨🇴
Making music in ATX
Latin Experimental+Ambient and more My IG is @allaboutvhu
https://linktr.ee/anabarajasmusic
Brian Arnold @onetwoxyou.bsky.social I’m here for music and funny.
JazzFanMan @jazzfanman.bsky.social All about Jazz, Fusion, Funk and Jazz-Rock #jazz #music
I also review books on Goodreads
Yazan Nabeel @yazannabeel.bsky.social I talk about public relations, communications, marketing, politics, and in general everything journalism.
linkedin.com/in/yazanprexpert/
Freebytes @sipen.com 
Phylosoma™ @phylosoma.bsky.social Girl Dad x 3, Widower, Motorcycle enthusiast, Skydiver, Scuba Diver, Retired Machinist and Structural Engineer, Bookworm,Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Guitarist, Nola,
🏴☠️ 🇲🇽 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🏁
#Resist #ProWomensrights #Feminist
Just Animal Things @justanimalthings.bsky.social The Perfect account to show you animals🦆
A. J. Payler @ajpayler.bsky.social Author/musician A. J. Payler has published 5 novels, 2 short story collections, & 6 albums of original music to date as well as opened for Silkworm & Schizophonics, among others.
Visit ajpayler.com for more.
Duke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social Disseminating knowledge—through the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic files—beyond the confines of the University's campus.
The official account of Duke University is @duke-university.bsky.social.
Jamie @ncrainbowgrrl.bsky.social Too many interests, too little time!
Political junkie, especially #ncpol, musician, gun violence survivor. #Unicycles are cooler than bikes. #UNC Alum/fan! #DemCast
Todd Moye @moye.bsky.social History guy
Tinsley Ellis @tinsleyellis.bsky.social Music obsessed. Guitars. Vinyl. Travel.
Patrick McKelvey @pmckelveyphd.bsky.social
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
mary-elizabeth murphy @jimcrowcapital.bsky.social history professor at eastern michigan, author of Jim Crow Capital (UNC, 2018) & Policing Passengers (UNC, 2026, forthcoming!)
Monica Carol Miller @monicacmiller.bsky.social Assoc Prof of English at Middle Georgia State University. I write about the intersections of region, gender, & sometimes music
The Tacky South; Being Ugly: Southern Women Writers and Social Rebellion; Dear Regina: Flannery O'Connor's Letters from Iowa
Ray E. Boomhower @rboomhower.bsky.social Fact writer. Biographer of Ernie Pyle, John Bartlow Martin, Richard Tregaskis, Malcolm Browne, and Robert Sherrod, among others. Bio about journalist Wallace H. Terry available October 2026: https://www.unmpress.com/9780826370150/wallace-terry/
AnneC @annecw.bsky.social Proud Chicagoan now living in Appalachia. Word nerd and documentary filmmaker. Focused the stories we tell.
Brad Devereaux @braddevero.bsky.social News reporter @MLive based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. News, thoughts and photography from daily life.
Dan Alten @danalten.bsky.social Stand-up Comedian from Kentucky.
I love you.
https://www.instagram.com/dan_alten_?igsh=dGxwNnRxOWJrMGlr
eugene @eugene290390.bsky.social And I must not forget, we must not forget, that we are human beings.
@wlnewsom.bsky.social @wlnewsom.bsky.social 
Rick Clark @rickclark.bsky.social Creative: including Music Supervisor (Dark Winds, Greenleaf, Hell On Wheels, Hap & Leonard), Writer, Songwriter, Producer, and host of WYXR-FM weekly show, Air-Conditioned. Music, Movies/TV, Books, Photography, Travel, anti-trump, No porn, marketing, DMs
Psaki's Apprentice @sleepycongressman.bsky.social BLM LGBTQ Author ISTJ IT Professional from Canada 🇨🇦 and NY
AOC Backer
Very Woke: Concerned for Democracy Everywhere! @dogrescuer.bsky.social Dog Rescuer, Coffee Fanatic, Political Junkie
Love ALL Animals, Nature, & Mother Earth
Protect Democracy & Liberalism
Fight against fascism, racism, sexism, antisemitism, homophobia, xenophobia, etc. Joined B'sky 12Nov24
Read my posts: might need a Depends
Julie Robinson @julierobinsonnc.bsky.social Lobbyist/consultant who loves policy, politics, UNC, great food/drinks & clean energy (order varies by the hr/day). Advancing biz opportunities & jobs in NC.
Jason Munday @jasonmunday.bsky.social Center left. Love baseball, the Allman Brothers Band, bourbon, and movies. I miss rotary phones. I’m a nerd according to my wife. I think pro wrestling matches have more credibility than MAGA. Never Trumper. No Illuminati, crypto, hookup, or porn DM’s.
America 4 All — A4A @america-4-all.bsky.social There’s enough money and resources in America for everyone to prosper. 🗽 🇺🇸
Decentralized network of creators/members with goals to:
- Inform and educate the nation
- Expose and call-out corruption
- Fight Fascism
- Strengthen America
America-4-all.com 🚧
Caio @fbcaio.bsky.social Human and Historian (the Cold War, Latin America, and Brazil)
Former Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA) and University of Nevada, Reno (UNR).
Johnny Fester @johnnyjohnny77.bsky.social Democrat, Mental Healthcare, Socialist, Guitarist, Old School Punk Rocker. Anti-capitalist. Member of The Manson Family Orchestra, The Gingermints, Drag 1999 and Subculture.
Web:
https://www.reverbnation.com/Sel_Lore_MFO
Southpoint Access News @southpointaccess.bsky.social Ultra-local community news in South Durham, North Carolina!
https://soduwelikelocal.news
Eddy Parker @eddy52257.bsky.social Sailor, dad, husband, retired accountant. If you follow me and all your posts are of boobs I won't follow you back.
Charlie Shelton-Ormond @chuckso.bsky.social Producer for WUNC // Are we rolling?
Jim Saranteas @jimsaranteas.bsky.social Of the Law / Activist / Raleigh, NC / From Chicago / Chair Wake County Democratic Party Impact Circle wakedems.org/impact-circle / Contributor ACS Law https://www.acslaw.org/person/james-jim-saranteas-esq / Carolinas state lead @ldadorg.bsky.social / #Cubs
NatureHopper @naturehopper.bsky.social Tech-savvy with a passion for democracy, privacy, and cybersec. Fitness enthusiast and health advocate. Love hiking, history, nature, and gadgets. Big fan of movies and NBA. Let's connect and share our love for tech and the great outdoors! <AI-generated>
Adam Bryant Miller, PhD @abryantmiller.bsky.social associate professor
psychologist 🏳️🌈
suicide researcher
@blueretiree.bsky.social @blueretiree.bsky.social Wife, mother, grandmother, retired RN, LGBTQ friendly, 💙🔵🌈 lover of pets, protector of birds, butterflies and bees. Love sunsets.🫘
Kvetch & Release 🎣 @kvetchrelease.bsky.social Kafkaist-Benjaminist
Enemy of humanity
Not an asset to the United States
My employer is not responsible for my mishegas
Kreg Abshire @kregabshire.bsky.social American Studies--film, music, literature, and class. Was way out front on the nontraditional jobs for Ph.D.s trend--by choice of others like, you know, the market. Student once told me that he liked my "self-defecating sense of humor."
tigris @tigrismus.bsky.social Deut 27:19 “Cursed is anyone who withholds justice from the foreigner...”
US, NC mountains; mostly lurking, occasionally making bad jokes or puns. No need to return follow unless you're family, then you're stuck
Dana M @retiredrn2006.bsky.social 😎. I’m a resister with a strange sense of humor 🫶I don’t care 🤷! MMIW Ice picking our indigenous peoples for deportation!
No Illuminati, married,no bio no follow! Absolutely zero DMS! You will be immediately blocked!
Amy Campbell Bogie @amycbogie.bsky.social Durhamite/musician/dog lover/cook.
Lena Geller @writingthings.bsky.social staff writer @indyweek.bsky.social
Haley Solomon @hesolomon.bsky.social she/her | 🏠housing communicator | 📝 writer | 🖥️ recreational powerpoint maker | opinions are my own
Archemoros @archemoros.bsky.social Dem, Wolverine, GenXer, dad, husband, I enjoy Southern cuisine a bit too much, and the gym not nearly enough.
#GoBlue
🚫DM 🚫Crypto 🚫Clankers
Brandon Kingdollar @kingdollar.bsky.social Politics reporter for NC Newsline. Words in the Tampa Bay Times and The Harvard Crimson. “If you’re gonna hype it, hype it with the facts.”
📫 bkingdollar@ncnewsline.com
Fan of hiking, horror, the Chicago Bears (sigh), and my cat.
Jeff A. Chamer @jeff-a-chamer.bsky.social Breaking news reporter at The Charlotte Observer. Used to cover Worcester schools at the Telegram & Gazette. Michigander who migrated south.
Send me tips: jchamer@charlotteobserver.com