The Washington Sun @washingtonsun.bsky.social Shining a light on Washington. NOTUS is now The Washington Sun. washingtonsun.com
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Julie Patton Lawson @srfrjulie.bsky.social DC <- FL / environmental justice / neighborhood schools / Owen’s mom / hound alpha / future capybara rescue / #bikedc #takomaDC (she/her)
Candidate for #anc #4B07
Elizabeth Engel @ewengel.bsky.social Certified Association Executive, writer, jazz lover, food hobbyist, amateur boxer, reading tutor. Come for the #association knowledge, stay for the #DCStatehood advocacy. She/her
Campaign Legal Center @campaignlegal.org We're a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing democracy through law, focused on voting rights, redistricting, campaign finance, government ethics and the rule of law
Tanya Hutchins @tanyahutchins.bsky.social Host, Actor, Model, Multimedia Storyteller 
Keya Chatterjee @keyachatterjee.bsky.social Mom, Climate and Democracy Activist, Fmr ANC 6A01, #FreeDC. Author of THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE RATED G-- coming out October 2025-- It's speculative cli-fi-- a spicy romp through fascism that ends with a successful general strike!
DC Abortion Fund ⭐ @dcabortionfund.bsky.social Funding abortion in DC (+ beyond) since 1995 🌟
Likes: #DCStatehood, reproductive justice, abortion funds
Hates: Abortion stigma, classists. ☎️ (202) 452-7464
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ACLU of the District of Columbia @aclu-dc.bsky.social We are devoted to ensuring free speech, equal rights, and other civil liberties in D.C. Press inquiries: media@acludc.org #DCStatehood
https://www.acludc.org/
Black Lives Matter DC @blmdc.bsky.social Centering Black people most at risk for state violence in DC, creating the conditions for Black Liberation through the abolition of systems and institutions of white supremacy, capitalism, patriarchy, and colonialism.
NOT PART OF THE NATIONAL BLM ORG!
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) @eleanornorton.bsky.social DC’s sole member of Congress. #DCStatehood
Wendy Hamilton @revwendy3.bsky.social Former ANC Commissioner 8D06, Ordained Minister, Speaker, Advocate, DC Statehood | #HopeDealer | Z💙B | Howard U Alum x 2..B.S/M.A
Cleveland Park Smart Growth @cpsmartgrowth.bsky.social Promoting good urbanism in Ward 3 DC (@bobwarddc.bsky.social)
veleau-monica.bsky.social @veleau-monica.bsky.social Organized Labor - SEIU Local 500 strike captain 2022
Free DC Project
Bikes Forever
Radical Pedestrian Respect
veganism
Femi and the Foundation @femiandfoundation.bsky.social Washington D.C. based Rock, Hip-Hop, Funk, Soul. Feeling Right EP out May 22nd!
CM Christina Henderson @cmchenderson.bsky.social Official account of At-Large DC Councilmember Christina Henderson @chenderson.bsky.social
Fighting to ensure DC works for all residents, in every ward.
Russ @russ41.bsky.social "And then there's THIS asshole..."
U.S. Rep Oye Owolewa @repoyedc.bsky.social Community Pharmacist.
U.S. Representative for Washington, DC.
Democratic Nominee for DC Council At-Large.
Fighting for the DC you deserve.
Michael Fanone @michaelfanone.bsky.social Former DC Cop, high school dropout and proud girl dad.
Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov Proudly serving Maryland's beautiful Eighth Congressional District and leading House Judiciary Committee Democrats in Congress.
Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, dishwasher. Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's (@upjohninstitute.bsky.social). Fellow @iza.org
aaronsojourner.org
Be kind. Work hard. Have fun.
People vs. Politics Documentary @people-vs-politics.bsky.social A non-partisan, independent, pro-democracy film.
peoplevspolitics.com
People Magazine @people.com The #1 source for celebrity news and inspiring stories. ✨
Captain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social Navy combat veteran and retired NASA astronaut. Husband to @GabbyGiffords.bsky.social. United States Senator for the great state of Arizona.
Martha S. Jones @marthasjones.bsky.social Historian | Writer | Lapsed Lawyer | Professor JHU | Director Hard Histories | Author The Trouble of Color, Vanguard, Birthright Citizens | msjonz@jhu.edu
Jim Lokay @jimlokay.com Local news guy @ Fox 5 • Pittsburgh-area native • Bostonian emeritus
Rep. Joyce Beatty @repbeatty.bsky.social Serving Ohio’s 3rd District. #OH03. Chair Emerita of Congressional Black Caucus. Proud Ohioan.
Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social Girl dad. Hip-Hop lover. Fmr Capitol Police Officer. Making good trouble.
https://www.standingourground.us/
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
Sincerely, Z @sincerelyz.bsky.social Z
Unbought • Unbossed • Unbothered
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Maryland and
Washington, DC
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https://substack.com/@sincerelyz
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https://sincerelyzblog.blogspot.com
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"I come through and it be crickets
I come through and moods be switchin'
I'm the problem, I'm the villain"
Washington City Paper @wcp.bsky.social Member-supported community newspaper with reporting on Washington, D.C. culture, food, arts, sports, and politics. Support our work: https://buff.ly/HSgIgcc
Markus Batchelor @markusfordc.bsky.social Kid from Congress Heights. Building democracy from neighborhood to nation. Political Director @peoplefor.bsky.social. Host of The Chocolate City Mixtape Podcast. Writing on Substack.
Miguel for Ward 1 @miguelward1.bsky.social Miguel Trindade Deramo ⭐️
Malcolm X Park enthusiast, ANC 1B chairman, and pro-democracy advocate running to be Ward 1’s next Councilmember
Councilmember Brooke Pinto @cmbrookepinto.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of Brooke Pinto, DC Councilmember representing Ward 2 and Chairwoman of the Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety.
brookepintodc.com
@brookepintodc.bsky.social @brookepintodc.bsky.social 
Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org We're a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that prevent gun violence in our communities. Text READY to 644-33 to join us!
Dr. Carlotta A. Berry #NoireSTEMinist 🤖 @drcaberry.bsky.social Electrical Engineering Professor, Robotics Engineer, Author, Speaker, Researcher, Mentor, Advocate. Here to promote, normalize and diversify STEM. #MySTEMIsForTheStreets #Forbes50Over50
CarlottaArdell.com, NoireSTEMinist.com
Citizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social ⛔️ Pls don't follow with 0️⃣ posts or with no alt-text on posts with images or with no bio/profile🖼 Seriously.
Beware 📌. Posts are impermanent.
Posting and reading on various and sundry topics including tech, art, music, books, food, and language learning.
Brittney Cooper @profcrunk.bsky.social 
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
☀️Sunshine☀️ @missmielle.blacksky.app >40 | ‼️MDNI‼️|Creator of BlackSkyOver30 | LMSW/MPH | Therapist | Crocheter 🧶 | Doula 👩🏽🦱👶🏽| Urban Farmer 👩🏽🌾 | CraftLiveGrow on ⚡️and 📺| 🩷💚
Dr. Brigitte Fielder @brigfield.bsky.social Prof. of African American literature before 1900ish, Black children’s lit. 1773-now, & other things (neverending)19th Century. Co-editor, J19. Co-founder, TaughtByLiterature.org. I like birds & trains. Also cats. Mon français est nul. It’s “bridge-it.”
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy @profciara.bsky.social Law professor & book author of Corporatocracy, Political Brands & Corporate Citizen; Brennan Center fellow; board of CREW; campaign finance expert. Podcaster of Democracy & Destiny. I’m a lawyer not your lawyer. https://soundcloud.com/profciara #beans
Golden M. Owens @goldenowens.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Cinema & Media Studies at UW Seattle. Writing on Black women, housework, and AI, and trying to stay sane while doing it.
https://cinema.washington.edu/people/golden-m-owens
https://www.goldenmowens.com
Diana Williams @dianawilliams.bsky.social Santa Monica based legal Historian. Afro-DiaspoRican. 🇵🇷 Safe streets aficionado. Finishing book on interracial marriage in 19th century Louisiana. #blacksky
GoddessofTheory @goddessoftheory.bsky.social Not here for endless debates.
Brandi Collins-Dexter @brandicd.bsky.social Author of Black Skinhead: Reflections in Blackness & Our Political Future. Cat mom (Ella & Satchel). Researcher. Techno optimist in an antitrust goth phase. Chicago is my ❤️, Baltimore is my 🏡.
https://linktr.ee/BrandingBrandi
David Anderson @dranderson15.bsky.social I teach @UofLEnglish. I love to post on African American and American literature, music, sea writing, and history.
Deborah McDowell @dem8z.bsky.social Reader, writer, teacher, gardener, seamstress, contrarian. Alice Griffin Professor Emerita of English, Former Director-Carter G. Woodson Institute, U of Virginia. Please, no DMs unless I know you. For professional matters, please contact me via UVA.
ProfYolonda @profyolonda.bsky.social Philosopher-Bioethicist with Georgia’s red clay in my blood. Feminist. Race woman. Views are my own.
#PettyPendergrass @ashoncrawley.bsky.social here because formerly-twitter is trash. and still, just like a magazine, i got issues. artsy. writersy. professory.
Qiana Whitted @qianawhitted.bsky.social 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 ‘96 💙⚓️
Jennifer Caroccio Maldonado, PhD @drcaromaldo.blacksky.app 🇵🇷writer and mom🌻 Mixed Race Afro-Boricua❗Asst Prof of #LatinxLit at CUNY| PhD, American Studies | #ComicsStudies baking, crochet 🧶, shitposting, ADHDer
🗨she/ella🗯 RTs & typos are my own
Website: http://jennifercaroccio.com/
Dr. Zil Roars (Paul H. White, Ph.D.) @drzilwhite.bsky.social Black, Catholic, KY Hillbilly, Okie, Social Psychologist, Nicknamed Godzilla since ‘73, 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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Washingtonian Problems @washprobs.bsky.social Memes, News, & Community
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Neal Augenstein @nealaugenstein.bsky.social Reporter, @WTOP. In 2010 was 1st radio reporter using iPhone as main field production device. naugenstein@wtop.com. Stage 4 #lungcancer survivor since 11/2022.
The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center @thedccenter.bsky.social Hi, we're DC's LGBTQ+ Community Center (formerly the DC Center for the LGBT Community). 
DC Public Schools @dcpublicschools.bsky.social 
Shomari Stone @shomaristone.bsky.social @FOX5DC Anchor: Mon-Fri 4pm | Reporter: 10pm & 11pm | 7X Emmy, 2X Murrow Award Winner, @StJohnsCHS,@umich alum, @umichfootball Dad,Download FOX5 App. Watch LIVE
Salim Adofo @salimadofo.bsky.social Commissioner 💙🤘🏿
Brianne K Nadeau @brianneknadeau.bsky.social Ward 1 DC Councilmember. Advocate for affordable housing, stronger education and government transparency. Reach me and my team at 202-724-8181.
BrianneKNadeau.com
Councilmember Zachary Parker @cmzparker5.bsky.social Official account of Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker | Building a healthier, stronger Ward 5 and a more just DC every day | Sign up for the Ward 5 Weekly Newsletter: ward5.us/newsletter
Councilmember Nadeau’s Office @cmnadeauoffice.bsky.social Office of D.C. Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau | Posts by staff
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Tom Bridge @tombridge.com Bluesky for Chaos. Current CTO, Former Non-Profit Founder. Music is rad, do lots of it. Go see the show.
tim_in_dc @timdc.bsky.social 🏛️ district of columbia 📷
🚨 free dc 🚨 free dc 🚨 free dc 🚨
DCtomsherwood @trsdc.bsky.social Journalist interested in the politics of the DMV - DC , Maryland and Virginia … and any federal government effect on our region.
Todd Achilles | Achilles for Idaho @achillesid.bsky.social Independent Candidate for U.S. Senate | Public Policy Prof. | Proud Husband and Girldad | Army Vet 19k 🇺🇸
Saganapologist @einst1.bsky.social Archaeologist and Opera Singer. Also, I apologize for whatever it was I said that sent you here.
Kingman Park Kaleidoscope @kingmanpark.bsky.social Things going on in and around the Kingman Park neighborhood of Washington D.C.
Ashley Chapin @aachapin8528.bsky.social Bioengineer via UMD and MIT | Initiative 83 advocate | Ward 1 DC
DC Newsfeed @localnewsfeed.org Building community in Washington, DC, by highlighting local organizations and journalists.
Statehood for DC now! Join the fight at togetherfordc.org.
Adam Eidinger @aeidinger.bsky.social Long time activist in Washington DC. Father. Heard of Dr. Bronner's?
DrBronner.com 🫧🧼🛁. I legalized cannabis in 2014 as proposer of DC's Initiative 71 + Treasurer for Initiatives 81 and 82, Secretary I83 Treasuer I88 MoreAffordableDC.org
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Will Singer @wsinger.bsky.social mostly DC: local politics, government, and news media
Washington Post Opinions @postopinions.bsky.social Editorials, columns, guest op-eds: we have them all here at the Washington Post! https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/
Karen Palmer @karenpalmer.bsky.social Writer, editor, teacher, karenpalmer.com. Memoir SHE'S UNDER HERE (Algonquin Books). NEA, Best American Essays, Pushcart Prize. If I had to choose between reading and eating, I'd be dead in a week. She/her
@ezracycle.bsky.social @ezracycle.bsky.social Transportation without representation.
The joys and pains of biking in DC and beyond.
All skeets are my own and do not represent the views any campaign, office, or organization!
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social Rabbi/award-winning author.
🌱 Ancient tools for healing + justice: LifeIsASacredText.com
(Always! 100% human-authored + NAZI-FREE!):
New 📚 On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World.
💥 Collective liberation or bust.
she/her
Janeese4DC @janeese4dc.bsky.social Democratic nominee for DC Mayor. DC Native. PJs Mom. Ward 4 Councilmember. Proud DCPS & HUSL Alum. People First 💜💖💚. JaneeseforDC.com
CM Janeese Lewis George @cmlewisgeorgew4.bsky.social Office of Ward 4 DC Councilmember Janeese Lewis George. Fighting for working families in the community where I grew up. She/her #PeopleFirst
Alex Koma @alexkoma.bsky.social Senior reporter, The 51st. Pittsburgh born and forever a Hokie. Send story ideas or spam to alexkoma(at)51st.news.
The 14th Amendment Center @the14thcenter.bsky.social Located at Howard University School of Law, the 14th Amendment Center on Law and Democracy is a multi-disciplinary institute dedicated to exploring the transformative impact of the 14th Amendment on American democracy. www.14thamendmentctr.org
Lo Ren Hen @renitzer04.bsky.social 📍DMV | ✊🏾❤️🖤💚 | WDW AP 🏰🌐🏨🌳| 👩🏾🎓: SMCM 💙💛 & BSU 🖤💛 | 1908 🩷💚 | 1964 💛🩶🩷 | #BeyondTheGates #BTG #RHOP #Married2Med #MarriedToMedicine #SummerHouse #InTheCity #SummerHouseMV #NextGenNYC #Bridgerton #TheGuildedAge #DisSky #BlackSky #D9Sky #HBCUSky
J. I. Swiderski, MURP @swiderski.bsky.social // 🚶, 🚲, & 🚌 advocate & planner; ANC1B03 candidate
// DC Michigander; Pitt+VATech alum
// fan of cities; walking, bikes, & buses; maps; libraries; baseball & hockey; puns; oxford commas; & semicolons
// Opinions mine, but you can have 'em
// 💜🤍💚 they/he
C.M. Yates & Kompany @cmykompany.com Boisterous problem-causer. Strong personal brand. For the people. Montani semper liberi.
(he/him)
Elizabeth Mitchell 🌈🦄♋️😮💨🌊 @efcmitchell.bsky.social DC born and raised, former States Project and MAMA, missing Brooklyn and Montana always. Running on the Free DC Slate https://www.freedcslate.com/ @freedcslate.bsky.social,
CM DC Democratic State Committee, VP @stonewalldems51.bsky.social, Ward 3 Ed Net
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
tam lee @o-so-gentlee.bsky.social MS Delta born hustle story. Wife. Vegetarian. Historian. Educator. Activist. Advocate. MFDP. Puzzler. 1881. Geaux UL. Temple Made. Follower of all Lees. #BlackSky ##BlackEduSky #BlackGaySky #ADHD - K @katiememyselfandi.bsky.social @katiememyselfandi.bsky.social
Name withheld for secret reasons @deemcg.bsky.social —here for talk about indigos, paisleys, artisanal pickled beets, instructional design, accessibility, new urbanism, oxford commas, em dashes & ampersands—
Rosanna @rosannayeah.bsky.social mother, lady dragon-slayer, college counselor, quilter, water, color, music, nature, lover
@laceduplegislator.bsky.social @laceduplegislator.bsky.social 
Sarah Tuttle @niais.cryptoanarchy.network "Ok. Not good. Probably bad." Disabled, queer, Jewish, cyborg, astrophysicist, abortion funder, antifascist, wielder of wrenches. Building joy with a side of chaos. "..a wizardess is never late. Nor is she early. She arrives precisely when she means to."
Chantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app Check your vernacular & then I’ll get back to ya. Essayist poet philosopher & writer of the novel NONE BUT THE RIGHTEOUS & the novella FES IS A MIRROR. She/her
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/676226/none-but-the-righteous-by-chantal-james/
Caroleeena @caroleeena.bsky.social Hooper, writer, fire dancer, poet, circus performer, circus arts teacher, cat wrangler, bird servant, animal rescuer and behaviorist and public health specialist interested in art, animals, psychology, permaculture and gardening, people and Star Trek
Lisa Snowden @lisasnowden.bsky.social CEO and Publisher of @baltimorebeat.bsky.social, a nonprofit newsroom in beautiful Baltimore City.
Paulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social If you can't be funny, be Feeney.
@mrsfranki.bsky.social @mrsfranki.bsky.social Christian, not Nationalist, Boomer in age only
Anne @annestandley.bsky.social #F1 fanatic. 🏎️ Pun producer. 🤓
Views are my own.
Councilmember Matt Frumin @cmfrumin.bsky.social Office of Ward 3 DC Councilmember Matt Frumin | Building a safer, greener, more equitable 51st state | He/him
MattFruminWard3.com
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