Cynthia Leitich Smith (Native Books for Young Readers & More) @cynleitichsmith.bsky.social children's-YA author, Heartdrum imprint curator, little free library steward, dog mom
We Need Diverse Books @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social We Need Diverse Books is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit revolutionizing what we read to create a world where everyone can find themself in the pages of a book.
🔗 bio.site/WeNeedDiverseBooks
Adrian Harewood @caradrianh.bsky.social Prof. @JSchool_CU. Member: @CABJMedia
@CAJ, @NABJ, @jhrnews, @writerstrust, @uottawapress, @ thenarwhalca, ex-Anchor @CBCOttawa @6
Email: adrianharewood70@gmail.com
Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social Host of the podcast\radio show Canadian History Ehx. Author of "Canada's Main Street: The Epic Story of The Trans-Canada Highway" Sharing Canada's history daily!
Tyler Rablin @mrrablin.bsky.social Instructional coach, author, and former HS ELA teacher. Big fan of the outdoors. Wildlife and nature photographer.
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society @caringsociety.bsky.social The Caring Society stands with First Nations children, youth, and families for equal opportunities to succeed.
Cindy Blackstock @cblackst.bsky.social Gitxsan. Loves learning and working collectively to achieve culturally based equity for First Nations children, youth and families.
Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app 3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | Host of B*tch, Listen podcast | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America🏳️🌈
Jennifer Gonzalez @cultofpedagogy.bsky.social Teacher of teachers. 
Dictionary of Canadian Biography @dcb-dbc.bsky.social 📕 A bilingual scholarly research & publishing project, with free online access to more than 9,000 biographies, with many more to come. Since 1966.
🔗 www.biographi.ca
En francais: @dbc-dcb.bsky.social
Ida B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social Black stuff, history stuff, book stuff, Zelda stuff, human rights stuff, hiphop stuff, funny stuff, revolutionary stuff, ratchet stuff.
please dont, "not all white people" me
Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com The latest news and more from Rolling Stone magazine and http://RollingStone.com. Got a tip? Share it here: http://rol.st/tips
HighWater Press @highwaterpress.bsky.social Powerful Voices.
Unforgettable Stories.
Independent, Canadian, and woman-owned.
Find #IndigenousBooks and teacher guides for K–12 on our website.
Clare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social Actor/comedian/writer in Toronto. Words in The Beaverton, CBC Comedy, The Toronto Star, McSweeney’s, etc. Pierre Poilievre's personal assistant Mandy. she/her clareblackwood@gmail.com https://www.patreon.com/cw/ClareBlackwoodComedy
The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social Métis (he/him) weareserfs.com
I explain the internet. Indigenous/LGBTQ+ activism and freedom for all are my jam.
Go watch youtube.com/@theserftimes and patreon.com/theserfs
Robyn Maynard @policingblack.bsky.social New on here. Author of Policing Black Lives (Fernwood/Duke University Press, 2025) and co-author of Rehearsals for Living (Haymarket 2023). More at www.robynmaynard.com
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! 💅
SUBSCRIBE: rachelgilmore.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/rachel_gilmore
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
Vashti Harrison @vashtiharrison.bsky.social Author-Illustrator based in Brooklyn
Butter Pecan Ice Cream Connoisseur @moniselseward.bsky.social Black: Woman, Mother, & Math Teacher.
Culturally Relevant Teaching (Dr. Muhammad) & Rehumanized Math (Dr. Gutiérrez) advocate.
Trying to be like Marva.
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada @cndhistassoc.bsky.social Bilingual Canadian association founded in 1922 to promote historical research | Association canadienne bilingue fondée en 1922 pour promouvoir la recherche historique https://cha-shc.ca/ | https://cha-shc.ca/fr/
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Bee Quammie @beequammie.blacksky.app Multimedia storyteller | Duppy conqueror | A special occasion and a small axe 🇯🇲🇨🇦 | Book: THE BOOK OF POSSIBILITIES (Penguin Canada, 2025) | Newsletter: VIVRANT (via beequammie.com)
Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon @nhenrydixon.bsky.social Assistant Professor of African Canadian History, York University | PI for "One Too Many: Black People Enslaved in Upper Canada
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Assigned Media @assignedmedia.org An independent news website about trans issues, by trans journalists. assignedmedia.org
Support our work: https://www.assignedmedia.org/support
Kaniehtiio Horn @kaniehtiio.bsky.social Inquiries - tara@thunderhaus.ca
#SeedsTheMovie
Kanien’kehá:ka from the banks
of the mighty Saint-Lawrence.
Bear clan
Scorpio
Mama
#DeerLady 💋
David Moscrop @davidmoscrop.com Editor, McClelland & Stewart. Author. Writer. General purpose factotum. Lego enthusiast. PhD in political science, just in case.
Larry Ferlazzo @larryferlazzo.bsky.social A high school teacher for 23 years to ELL & English-proficient students, community organizer for previous 19 years, author or editor of 13 books on education, Ed Week teacher advice columnist, committed - though mediocre - basketball and Pickleball player.
Harsha Walia @harshawalia.bsky.social Border and Rule (2021) & Undoing Border Imperialism (2013).
Sikh. Inquilab. (she/her). Hard on issues, soft on people. Antidote to despair is collective struggle.
New here - mostly find me IRL organizing, in internationalist collectives & networks.
Kim TallBear @kimtallbear.bsky.social Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate citizen & Professor of American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota, Summer internship for INdigenous peoples in Genomics (SING) Canada. MSP/SAN
https://kimtallbear.substack.com; https://www.youtube.com/@ktallbear
Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Senior Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her.
Inquiries: alejandracaraballo.com/contact
David Bowles @davidbowles.us Writer. Translator. Nahuatlahtoh. Chicano. He/él/yehhua. Pan [💖💛💙]. Representation: Full Circle Literary. Associate Professor at UTRGV. Ca notoca Tlahzotic Mazacnihuitl.
Scene on Radio @sceneonradio.bsky.social 2-time Peabody-nominated podcast made and hosted by John Biewen with collaborators, from the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke U. and PRX.
Season 8: THE NEWS, on America's information crisis.
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/KeepingScOR
Mikki Kendall @karnythia.blacksky.app Writer, hex throwing goon. Dainty, delicate, and deadly.
Lorena G. @lorenagerman.bsky.social Here to find my friends again. Educator - Author - Speaker
Co-Founder of #DisruptTexts and Multicultural Classroom 💗
Go: https://www.multiculturalclassroom.com/link-list
Kass Minor @kass-minor.bsky.social Human Teacher. Radically pro-kid. community organizer/capacity builder. People Over Profit. Look to Your Foremothers. (she/hers) Author, Teaching Fiercely. Co-Founder, The Minor Collective. Doctoral Student, CUNY. https://linktr.ee/KassMinor
Dr. Erica Buchanan-Rivera @ericabrivera.bsky.social Educator. Consultant. Advocate for a just world. Author of “Identity Affirming Classrooms: Spaces that Center Humanity” 💕💚
Sarah M. Zerwin @sarahmzerwin.bsky.social High school ELA teacher, writer, reader, Coloradan, shoe enthusiast, octopus fan. Author of Point-Less: An English Teacher’s Guide to More Meaningful Grading. My new book will be out winter 24-25!
Sierra Kaval @mskaval.bsky.social #EduSky, Avid reader, runner, tea drinker and English teacher. 
Jen Karpiuk ♾️ @juniper00.bsky.social B.Ed., M.Ed. (Curriculum & Assessment), Humanities teacher: equity, care & lifelong learning | Art, photography, dogs, & more|Thoughts are my own | Treaty 4 & 7 territory |The personal is political|
Melissa Alter Smith @melaltersmith.bsky.social Founder of #TeachLivingPoets, National Board Certified teacher, co-author of Norton Guide to AP Lit, ‘17 District TOY, Mom http://teachlivingpoets.com (she/her)
Mrs. K @shkrajewski.bsky.social HS English & Journalism teacher | student advocate | choice literacy activist | workshop | gradeless | lifelong learner | avid reader | writer
Dr. Katie Sluiter @ksluiter.bsky.social Middle grade ELA teacher & English Education Ph.D.
Migrated from the Bird app.
Nawal Qarooni / NQC Literacy @nqcliteracy.bsky.social Educator. Author of Nourishing Caregiver Collaborations: Exalting Home Experiences + Classroom Practices for Collective Care. Adjunct faculty at NYU. Board member of Library of Congress Literacy Advisory + NCTE Build Your Stack. Mama of 4. NQCLiteracy.org
Trevor Aleo @mraleosays.bsky.social teacher | scholar | ENG & EDU lecturer | literary, critical, & postdigital #literacies
Kate Roberts @teachkate.bsky.social Educator helping connect the realities of actual classroom teaching to the ideals of pedagogy, research, and common sense. My new book, The Heart of Fiction: Reading for Character, Theme, and Craft, is out now at kateandmaggie.com
Angela Stockman @angelastockman.bsky.social Teacher | Author | Consultant
My research interests include pedagogical documentation, multiliteracy instruction, and multimodal composition.
She/Hers
I share stuff here: https://linktr.ee/AngelaStockman
Cait @feelinmyshelf.bsky.social Formerly Readmoreyall/caitteach
Always a librarian ;)
Staff writer for Wotseries but still clueless
https://feelinmyshelf.threadless.com/
Code for Discount FAM1e96ac6
Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn.bsky.social author and lecturer on topics in education, parenting, and human behavior....
(Personal messages more likely to be read if left on http://alfiekohn.org)
He/him
Andrea @teachbk.bsky.social public school educator. she/her
fan of art, coffee & liberation. nyc
فلسطين حرة
Donalyn Miller @donalynbooks.bsky.social I’m a TX teacher and author of books about engaging young people with reading. Co-founder #nerdybookclub. Founder #bookaday. Regular posts at donalynmiller.substack.com
Jillian Heise @heisereads.bsky.social {Hi-Z} | 2026 Caldecott Committee | Elementary Librarian | MLIS | Former 7/8 ELA Teacher | NBCT | #ClassroomBookADay founder | she/her | *views are personal & do not represent my employer
https://campsite.bio/heisereads
heisereads.com
classroombookaday.com
Chris Lehmann @clehmann.bsky.social Founding Principal / CEO - Science Leadership Academy Schools
Co-Author of "Building School 2.0: How to Create the Schools We Need"
Dad to Jakob and Theo.
Still writes here when I can: http://practicaltheory.org
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app I wrote #TheDarkFantastic. Aspiring YA fantasy author; newbie YouTuber. Professor and grad program chair; Auntie PhD. 🔺1913, OES⭐️, Rattler🧡🐍, Wolverine💛💙. Detroit vs Everybody. Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Cody Miller @hcodymiller.bsky.social English teaching, pop culture, comics, politics, and plants. FL ➡️ ROC. He, him, his.
shea wesley martin @sheathescholar.bsky.social literacy scholar, shot-caller, brawler
📍 red states (until they’re blue)
Zoë Dodd @zoedodd.bsky.social Anti drug war activist, anti-capitalist, harm reduction. Co-organizer with Toronto Overdose Prevention Society. Committed to living in a better world. Free 🇵🇸
https://linktr.ee/saveoursites
The Educator Collaborative @theedcollab.bsky.social K-12 Literacy PD provider & think tank, innovating the ways educators learn together.
We 💛📚📝💻✊🎓
Black Lives Matter, Trans Lives Matter
🔗 https://linktr.ee/theedcollab
Brent Gilson-Lifting Literacy @mrbgilson.bsky.social English teacher-Comic Fan-Lifter of Heavy things-Hype man for awesome teachers. “One of the few qualified…” still makes me laugh. Thanks nemesis for that gift.
EduColor Movement @educolor.org Tomorrow, there’ll be more of us. We build, support, and amplify communities of educators of color.
Join the movement! -> EduColor.org
Joanne Hammond @joannehammond.bsky.social Archaeologist & anthropologist. Settler doing my best on Secwépemc, Nlaka'pamux and Dakelh territories. Land back. Free Palestine. My swearing won’t hurt you.
Walking Eagle News @theeagleist.bsky.social Forged in the flames of righteous truth and decolonization, we are Walking Eagle News: proud purveyors of only the finest Indigenous news.
https://walkingeaglenews.com/
The Broken Copier @thebrokencopier.bsky.social A conversation and community about teaching, centering the voices and perspectives of teachers (which, unfortunately, doesn't happen nearly enough).
For more, check out: https://thebrokencopier.substack.com/
Dr. Towanda Harris @drtharris.bsky.social Author I Speaker l Consultant I HBCU Professor📚 An educator that believes tht we are better together (*posts are my own) she/her #TheRightTools
https://linktr.ee/drharris
Christopher Lehman @ichrislehman.bsky.social he/him | Founding Director of The Educator Collaborative (@TheEdCollab). 20+ year educator, author of books for teachers, literacy consultant. 📝📺🍽️📚💪🏻🏳️🌈 (Personal account. Posts are my own.)
https://linktr.ee/ichrislehman
Laurie Halse Anderson @halseanderson.bsky.social Forest creature who writes books & champions libraries. American heart, Danish soul.
Author of YAs: Speak, Shout & many more
Historical adventure novels: Chains, Forge, Ashes & Fever 1793.
And…. Rebellion 1776 is a NY Times bestseller! Huzzah! 🎉❤️🇺🇸📚
JoelRGarza @joelrgarza.bsky.social Pronounced /hō-ÉL/ 🤠 MiddleAgedMiddleChild.com
HS English teacher. Cofounder #THEBOOKCHAT. Indie publishing & lit in translation enthusiast. Trying a social-media-dry January. 🤠📚👊🏽
Jes The Activist Teach @jessycamathews.bsky.social Racial/Environmental/Institutional Racism Activist ✊🏾 Award-Winning Teacher✌️🏾Writer & Public Speaker 🤎
Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul @sonjacherrypaul.bsky.social Educator * 2x NYT Bestselling Author * Founder of Red Clay Educators * Institute for Racial Equity in Literacy * she/her/hers * linktr.ee/sonjacherrypaul
Larry Wilmore @larrywillmore.bsky.social Emmy Award-winning producer, actor, comedian, writer, magician, father of 2, keeper of 💯s and host of "Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air"
Jess Lifshitz @jess5th.bsky.social Fifth grade teacher who believes we can use reading and writing to make the world a better place.
Sara Wahedi @sarawahedi.bsky.social CEO, Civaam. Founder, EhtesabApp. Holding regimes accountable through civic technology. Afghan-Canadian. MPP/tech law @UniOfOxford. Prev. AI/ML @Apple. Alumni @Columbia. sara@civaam.com
David A. Robertson @davidarobertson.bsky.social 2-time Governor General’s Literary Award winner, podcaster, public speaker, Editorial Director at Tundra Books.
Nate Bowling @natebowling.com Teaching Political Science and World History in Abu Dhabi since 2019 — Teacher, Traveler, and Sounder
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/natebowling
Rick Harp @rickharp.bsky.social 👉 Winnipeg-based podcaster/journo
🎙️ APTN News Brief https://podfollow.com/aptn-news-brief
🎙️ MEDIA INDIGENA https://podfollow.com/mediaindigena
🤝 Co-convenor, Indigenous climate journalism forum: "Beyond Fires & Floods" https://mediaindigena.com/BFF
Pernille Schmidt Ripp @pernille.bsky.social Global educator living her best life, mom, writer, speaker, creator of the Global Read Aloud and always in search of a great book and a cup of tea. Now a primary teacher ❤️ in DK 🇩🇰 Used to be a teacher in Wisconsin, 🇺🇸
Julia E. Torres @juliaerin80.bsky.social Teen Services Librarian. Author. Educator. Mama. World Citizen. Aspiring servant leader.
Juliatorreswrites.com
The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca Our pod of investigative journalists dives deep to tell stories about the natural world in Canada you can’t find anywhere else. Sign up for our newsletter: http://thenarwhal.ca/newsletter or become a member: https://thenarwhal.ca/bsky-member/
Clint Smith @clintsmithiii.bsky.social Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
Jose Vilson, PhD @thejosevilson.com The educator Gotham deserves. Math teacher turned sociologist + policy, studying contemporary and historical teacher professionalism and work , best-selling author, executive director, adjunct, father.
Join the movement 👇🏾
thejosevilson.com/newsletter
Chenjerai Kumanyika @chenjerai.bsky.social Study & teach critical media studies of empire Creator and host of Empire City @nyu_journalism Stories/ Political ed @crookedmedia @sceneonradio @uncivilshow @mothstories @streetpoetsinc
Nicole Childers @nicolechilders.bsky.social 🖤🏳️🌈👑
Investigative Journalist. 🕵🏽♀️Talent whisperer + story concierge.
Frmr Foster Kid 🧡| DJ 🎶 | @uofpenn grad 🤓
Arnell Tailfeathers @arnelltf.bsky.social Blackfoot
Tanya Kappo @nehiyahskwew.bsky.social * I’m just a kohkom trying to live my best Cree life*
Chief Lady Bird @chiefladybird.bsky.social Anishinaabe artist | Councillor | Rama First Nation
Auntie Kat @auntie.bsky.social Art & Indigenous advocacy. Haud/Nish—Oneida Nation of the Thames, Ohkwalihné:ke. M.Ed. LAND BACK. Beads? Beads. (she/they)
Sweetgrassandsage.com ✨
Nick Estes @nicke.bsky.social ⚡️Oceti Sakowin. Kul Wicasa. Lakol Wicoun. The original Red Scare. The Red Nation. Red Media.⚡️ 
Jorge Barrera @jorgebarrera.bsky.social Journo @ CBC Investigates.
Erica Joy Astrella @ericajoy.astrel.la southern roots, oakland blossoms 🌸
tech blah blah
@b.astrel.la’s weirder half
Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. -John Lewis
probably on threads https://www.threads.com/@theericajoy
Brett Vogelsinger @thevogelman.bsky.social I’m a high school English teacher in Bucks County, PA. I present PD and authored the books Poetry Pauses (2023) and Artful AI (coming June 2025).
Poem of the Day to start each class!
https://brettvogelsinger.com
#poetry #ai #teaching #aplit
Michael Harriot @michaelharriot.bsky.social Journalist, writer, former member of the Six Heartbeats. Championship-level spades player. ContrabandCamp.com founder. Author of NY Times bestseller: Black AF History: The Unwhitewashed Story of America.
Autie-biographical Comics @autiebiographical.bsky.social Creator of the Autie-biographical Comics and Autistic Self Advocate
Danielle Moodie @daniellemoodie.bsky.social Host of The Danielle Moodie Show on YouTube; The Fire Pit Series; co-host of MTM’s #democracyish and The Check-In (Substack); #WokeAF Daily (2017-2024) 🖼️ Navi Robins
Marcus Luther @marcusluther.bsky.social HS English teacher clinging to what the legendary Gwendolyn Brooks wrote: "we are each other's / harvest:" (yes, that line break feels heavier than ever these days)
Also: I share writings, resources + thoughts on education at thebrokencopier.substack.com!
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org