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Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
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Karl Jacoby @karl-jacoby.bsky.social Professor of History at Columbia University; author of CRIMES AGAINST NATURE, SHADOWS AT DAWN: A BORDERLANDS MASSACRE AND THE VIOLENCE OF HISTORY; and THE STRANGE CAREER OF WILLIAM ELLIS. Working on a new project on the US-Mexico War (1846-1848).
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Texas Highways @texashighways.bsky.social The official travel magazine of Texas. On the road since 1974.
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Daniel A. Olivas @danielolivas.bsky.social Writer. Recent books: CHICANO FRANKENSTEIN; WAITING FOR GODÍNEZ. Agent: Kim Carson Bodie of the Schulman Literary Agency. Website: https://danielolivas.com
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Marta Belcher @mb.bsky.social Civil liberties & cryptocurrency attorney |
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Protocol Labs @protocollabs.bsky.social We are an innovation network of 700+ teams and projects, driving breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward.
Suzy Exposito @suzy.bsky.social Retired Florida goth. Award-winning entertainment journalist in LA. Bylines in Vogue + ELLE + Rolling Stone. 🇧🇿🇨🇺🏳️🌈
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Dan Berger @dnbrgr.bsky.social Author of PRISON: INCARCERATION AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA, coming March 2027
Other books include STAYED ON FREEDOM, CAPTIVE NATION, & more
Doing things with Washington Prison History Project.
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