URL Media @url-media.bsky.social We're 40 newsrooms, here to bring context and challenge misinformation. Uplift. Respect. Love. Sign up for our newsletters: https://url-media.com/newsletters/
Lena Chipman @lenaleadsoutloud.bsky.social Hi, I'm Lena (they/she)! I'm running for Shelby County Commission District 13 in Tennessee. I'm running to transform power into progress, translate ideas into impact, and transfer privilege into shared prosperity.
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Leta McCollough Seletzky @letaseletzky.com Director, Low Res MFA in Creative Writing at U. of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe | 2022 NEA Literature Fellow | Author | Lawyer | Strictly my opinions
The Sick Times @thesicktimes.org Award-winning nonprofit news site chronicling the #LongCOVID crisis. Founded by @BetsyLadyzhets.bsky.social & @MilesWGriffis.bsky.social
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Floodlight @floodlightnews.org Investigating the powers stalling climate action
Flipboard @flipboard.com Your Social Magazine.
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Indivisible Memphis @indivisiblememphis.bsky.social Blue Dots uniting in Memphis and the Mid-South to oppose fascism and stand for democracy through grassroots outreach and organizing.
Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
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Prism @prismreports.org An independent, nonprofit newsroom that goes where justice requires.
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Jodi @jcfineartphoto.bsky.social Searching for beauty, goodness and truth. I am a non-apologetic liberal. Don't bother trying to DM. Also, for fuck's sake, spare me the porn. I love art, photography, poetry.
Maggie Sivit @msivit.bsky.social ✏️ Audience director at @injusticewatch.org ⌛️ Previously digital and engagement producer at WBEZ 🇨🇺 NAHJ member 📬 maggiesivit@injusticewatch.org
Injustice Watch @injusticewatch.org Injustice Watch is a Chicago-based nonprofit journalism organization that examines issues of equity and justice in the Cook County court system. https://linktr.ee/injusticewatch
The People's Lobby @peopleslobbyusa.bsky.social We’re leading the fight to win real victories for people and the planet.
✊ People Over Profit.
📍 Illinois.
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Mike Finch @mikefinch2.bsky.social
Movement Law Lab @movementlawlab.bsky.social Bringing the power of lawyers to social movements.
Katherine Burgess @kathsburgess.bsky.social
Michael Morisy @morisy.bsky.social civic transparency for a better tomorrow. founder, MuckRock. also caretaker of DocumentCloud, FOIA Machine, and many other internet friends.
⚾️ Patrick 🖤 @starclusterr.bsky.social never love anything, especially not baseball. he/him. sports. records/old music. trans rights are human rights. tired.
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Emily Elżbieta Chomicz | QLR @queerloveriot.com 💼 Keeping people in Wythenshawe alive. IT Software Consultant and Project Manager, Political Reporter and Creative Queer.
📰 Queer Love Riot: queerloveriot.com
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Grits for Breakfast @gritsforbreakfast.bsky.social Nom de plume of Scott Henson, Austin, TX. Cancer survivor, househusband, recovering policy wonk (justice systems, civil liberties; innocence). "All my friends are buried here, and some of them are dead. So home is where I'll always hang my head."
Eviction Lab @evictionlab.bsky.social The Eviction Lab is helping neighbors and policymakers understand the eviction crisis. Follow us for the latest housing research + news.
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California Racial Justice Act @californiarja.bsky.social This account is dedicated to advancing awareness, understanding, and application of the California Racial Justice Act by tracking how courts across the state interpret and apply this transformative law.
Stay Updated: https://californiarja.wordpress.com/
ReRouted By History @reroutedbyhistory.bsky.social Counterfactuals for the geopolitically curious. What if the script flipped? The GPS of alternate timelines. Because history doesn’t repeat—it remixes. Let’s imagine the tracks that never dropped.
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15 West @15west.org We're a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to connecting people mile by mile in Chicago’s West Side neighborhoods and suburbs.
We’re getting news to people of all abilities.
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Report for America @reportforamerica.bsky.social National service program that places journalists into local newsrooms to report on under-covered communities
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Lenifaye @andreafaye.bsky.social Director of Resource Organizing at Access Reproductive Care-Southeast. Queer & Quaker Chaplain in-the-making.
Durham now, Chicago forever.
https://andreafayehartrt.substack.com/
mollie bryant @molliebryant.bsky.social I cover housing & criminal justice for nonprofit news site StreetlightNews.org in OKC. Previously: Oklahoma Watch, JXN Clarion Ledger & Amarillo Globe News. bryant@streetlightnews.org and molliebryant.70 on signal
ProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org We are ProPublica’s union. We are the workers at America’s biggest investigative newsroom.
www.propublicaguild.org
Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org A voice for the persecuted.
https://www.indexoncensorship.org/
Stacey Van Dahm @staceyvandahm.bsky.social Reader. Interested in public humanities and public dialog.
CatchLight @catchlight-io.bsky.social Visual storytelling fellowships, events, and professional services for enhanced local news. www.catchlight.io
@mdtwnrmvd.bsky.social @mdtwnrmvd.bsky.social Memphis, mane.
JB Smiley Jr. @jbsmileyjr.bsky.social Candidate for Shelby County Mayor| Councilman| Lawyer| AΦA | https://secure.ngpvan.com/2KpQ6IgorEWrIEj5AQW0eg2
European Data and Computational Journalism Conference @datajconf.com The European Data & Computational Journalism Conference aims to bring together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of journalism and news production.
September 8-10, Athens, Greece
https://www.datajconf.com/
Erika D. Smith @erika-d-smith.bsky.social Politics & Policy Columnist, West Coast, Bloomberg Opinion. erikadsmith@bloomberg.net
Past: Los Angeles Times🦅, Sacramento Bee, IndyStar, Akron Beacon Journal. Ohioan by birth. Proud Californian by choice. ✊🏾🏳️🌈
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Sam Levin @samtlevin.bsky.social Guardian senior reporter, based in Los Angeles. Sam.Levin@theguardian [dot] com. https://www.theguardian.com/profile/sam-levin
Kimmy Blake Titus @yellowdogtrueblue.bsky.social 🌊 💙#Democrat #Liberal #ProChoice #PoliceReform #TyreNichols #BlackLivesMatter #UniversalHealthcare #ElectionsMatter 🌊💙
“Always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor never the tormented.” -Elie Wiesel
historianpub @historianpub.bsky.social Co-founder Nashville Conference on African American History & Culture, TSU Alumna. Pub. Admin, Editor, Author, Preservationist, Pub. Historian & former history & public administration prof at Fisk Univ. #DST #HBCUAdvocate
Jamal Greene @jamalgreene.bsky.social Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School. Ex-DOJ/OLC. Becoming familiar with your game.
How Rights Went Wrong available at Bookshop.org (https://tinyurl.com/se32my4r), Amazon (https://tinyurl.com/3vbcfwa4), or a decent public library.
Tim Marchman @timmarchman.bsky.social I’m an editor at WIRED and have previously written and edited for a number of places. Timothy_marchman@wired.com. Signal me at timmarchman.01. I periodically delete all my posts.
Syreeta McFadden @reetamac.bsky.social Outchea. TK.
curious? syreetamcfadden.com
Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social Contributing writer, TPM: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/profile/sarahposner
Host, Reign of Error podcast: https://www.axismundi.us/podcasts/reign-of-error
Author, Unholy
More: https://www.sarahposner.com
David French @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social NYT Columnist, visiting professor at Lipscomb University. Married to @nancyfrench.bsky.social.
Iraq vet, Grizzlies fan, born in War Eagle Country and raised in Big Blue Nation.
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.”
Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Stanford. Forthcoming book, Respectability Politics, with University of Chicago Press.
Not Hakeem Jeffries, the Minority Leader.
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
Francis Wilkinson @franciswilkinson.bsky.social Political Columnist, Bloomberg.
Toby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social Podcast host & writer. US & UK politics, philosophy, religion, & the odd food pics.
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/subscribe
wrote a book by the same name wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers
polling averages at @fiftyplusone.news
formerly @ 538 & The Economist. email, don't DM, me
Amanda Frost @amandafrost.bsky.social Professor of immigration & citizenship at UVA Law. Author of YOU ARE NOT AMERICAN: Citizenship Stripping from Dred Scott to the Dreamers (Beacon Press, 2021). Forthcoming book on the history of birthright citizenship in the USA. Civil rights lawyer.
Thomas Frampton @tframpton.bsky.social Law prof at GW Law, sometimes lawyer, full-time Ruth wrangler. Speaking as private citizen, outside official job duties, on matters of political/social/other concern.
Stuff I write: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1785600
Joshua Zeitz @joshuamzeitz.bsky.social Historian. Politico Magazine contributing writer. NYT best-selling author.
Emily Tamkin @emilyctamkin.bsky.social Writer, reporter, editor, all-around delight. Work lots of places. Author of THE INFLUENCE OF SOROS and BAD JEWS. Working on new book on Holocaust remembrance. Don’t yell at me. emilyctamkin@gmail.com. emilyctamkin.substack.com.
MoveOn @moveon.org Take action with millions across the country to build an America where everyone can thrive. Join the movement: tap.bio/@moveon
Mother Jones @motherjones.com Investigative journalism 🕵️, politics 🗳️, chart-tastic 📊, and sometimes sarcastic 🙄😌🤪
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Voice of OC @voiceofoc.bsky.social Reporting the decisions shaping OC — in real time.
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The Progressive South @progsouth.bsky.social Progressive news and views from across the Southern U.S.
Oxford American @oxfordamerican.bsky.social The Oxford American is a national magazine dedicated to featuring the very best in Southern writing while documenting the complexity and vitality of the South.
https://linktr.ee/oxfordamerican
Antoine's Restaurant @antoinesnola.bsky.social We fired up our kitchen in 1840, and there's a reason we're still around. No one does French-Creole cuisine in New Orleans like we do.
Talib Kweli @talibkweli.bsky.social Dr. Fumar Johnson. The BKMC. The little Lebowski urban achiever. Patient zero of the woke mind virus. Find me in the adult contemporary hiphop section.
Kweliclub.com
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Blackstarkeepshining.com
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The Church of the River (First Unitarian Church of Memphis) @churchoftheriver.bsky.social As part of the liberal Unitarian Universalist denomination, we’re a diverse, progressive and caring congregation. Find us at www.churchoftheriver.org.
Rep. Justin J. Pearson @justinjpearson.bsky.social This is the official Rep. Justin J. Pearson account.
Natalie Wallington @narwhallington.bsky.social Housing reporter + data nerd for @mlk50.com in Memphis 🏠
Call out your landlord: natalie.wallington@mlk50.com 👀
Previously Kansas City Star, Popular Science, Audubon Magazine, Baltimore Times 📝
nataliew.901 on Signal 🗣️
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Tracy Jan @tracyjan.bsky.social Senior editor @propublica.org.
Former Washington Post deputy health & science editor and race & economy reporter. Former Boston Globe national political reporter.
https://www.propublica.org/people/tracy-jan
Charles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social Managing editor/local at ProPublica, past prez of AHCJ, Detroit Lions fan. Email: charles.ornstein@propublica.org. Posts are my own.
Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com Independent Journalism on State Violence
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Memphis Area Women's Council @memphiswomen.bsky.social The Memphis Area Women’s Council is here to take care of what matters to women in Greater Memphis. https://memphiswomen.org/
Clarkisha Kent @clarkishakent.blacksky.app Nigerian-American. Bi, Black, FAT. She/Her. Creator of #TheKentTest. Co-creator of The Kelli & Kat Test. Author of Fat Off, Fat On (which is out NOW)! The best is yet to come.
Email: clarkisha@clarkishakent.com
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Isthmus - Madison news & culture since 1976 @isthmusmadison.bsky.social Informing and engaging active Madisonians with in-depth and independent community journalism.
Athens County Independent @athensindy.bsky.social Southeast Ohio’s only locally owned, community-driven independent news source. We empower community engagement through accessible public service journalism. Read/subscribe for free at athensindependent.com.
tiana woodard (she/her) @tianarochon.bsky.social covering black communities @BostonGlobe.com | tn born, tx raised | tiana.woodard(at)globe(dot)com | genealogy, crochet, & rilakkuma enthusiast
Keisha Bentley-Edwards @keishabentley.bsky.social I’m a researcher who thinks about Black people and how to improve our wellbeing. If the conversation is Black women, culture, or racism, I’m there.
Jennifer Preston, Accelerate Philanthropy for Journalism @jennifermpreston.bsky.social Veteran journalist. Former VP, Journalism at Knight Foundation. Started NewsMatch. First social media editor @nytimes - and loving that BlueSky reminds me of early Twitter days when journalists first learned how to inform and engage people and communities.
Public Services International @psiglobalunion.bsky.social Fighting fires, fighting pandemics, fighting billionaires.
We are the Global Union Federation for public service workers.
Over 30mill members in 168 countries.
Follow us for news on workers' struggles the world over
PSI www.publicservices.international
Canopy Atlanta @canopyatl.bsky.social Canopy Atlanta collaborates with residents to tell stories about their communities—neighborhood by neighborhood. We redefine who journalism is by and for.
Learn and read more at CanopyAtlanta.org.
Molly McCluskey @mollymccluskey.com Award-winning investigative journalist & editor covering borders, public lands and the environment. Founder & Publisher: Diplomatica Global Media. International literature enthusiast. Local news advocate. DC/CA/SE AK
https://www.mollymccluskey.com/
𝔸𝕝𝕒𝕚𝕟 ℂ𝕒𝕕𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕒𝕔 @alaincadillac.bsky.social 𝙰𝚛𝚝, 𝚂𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎, 𝙹𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚗𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚖𝚎, É𝚌𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚐𝚒𝚎, 𝙳𝚛𝚘𝚒𝚝. 𝙴𝚡-𝚜𝚎𝚌𝚛é𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚎 𝚎𝚡é𝚌𝚞𝚝𝚒𝚏 𝚍𝚎 𝙵. 𝙶𝚞𝚊𝚝𝚝𝚊𝚛𝚒 & 𝙹-𝙿 𝙵𝚊𝚢𝚎, 𝚄𝚗𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚒𝚝é 𝙴𝚞𝚛𝚘𝚙é𝚎𝚗𝚗𝚎 𝚍𝚎 𝚕𝚊 𝚁𝚎𝚌𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚌𝚑𝚎, 𝙿𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚜.
[𝙵𝙱: 𝙴𝚕𝚎𝚒𝚊 𝙲𝚊𝚍𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚊𝚌] [𝙸𝚖𝚊𝚐𝚎 : 𝙼𝚎𝚛𝚌𝚒 𝙲𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚢 𝚂𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗, 𝚚𝚞𝚎 𝚓'𝚊𝚒 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚟𝚒𝚎𝚠é𝚎 𝚙𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝙻𝚒𝚋é𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 (𝟷𝟿𝟾𝟽)]
Pam Pearson 🦋💙🦋💙🦋🇺🇦 @pmpearson.bsky.social Feminist | Activist | Ally | Lawyer
Leader at a national voting rights organization, ensuring every eligible citizen can vote. This is no time to sit on the sidelines- choose your path. #Resist #ProChoice #SlavaUkraini
Opinions my own. 🚫DMs.
Frontlines Speak @frontlinesspeak.bsky.social The official social media voice of the Center for Oil and Gas Organizing. Our mission is to monitor the federal energy regulatory process and amplify the voices and demands of communities directly impacted by natural gas exports and interstate pipelines
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service @milwaukeenns.org We're a nonprofit news organization that has been focused on underserved neighborhoods in Milwaukee for 14 years. We aim to educate, celebrate and illuminate. Our website: https://milwaukeenns.org/
American Worker Flyer @americanworkrflyr.bsky.social 🗽 The American Worker Flyer is a broad spectrum opinion digital magazine serving casual topics of interest for your mind to digest. ⭐ #AWF Click — Read & Think. #Diversity #WeThePeople #Democracy https://americanworkerflyer.com
Liza Ramrayka @lizaramrayka.bsky.social Award-winning social justice & solutions journalist. Report For America mentor. Trustee: 826 Valencia & Salusbury World.
http://linkedin.com/in/lizaramrayka1
Alana Rocha @viaalana.bsky.social Dir of Collaborative and Rural Initiatives for the Institute for Nonprofit News. Seasoned millennial. Skeets son míos. #GoGators
ruralnewsnetwork.org
ThinkTennessee @thinktn.bsky.social Driving evidence-based policy solutions that strengthen the voice of voters, support working families and move Tennessee forward.
https://www.thinktennessee.org/
Dixon Memphis @dixonmemphis.bsky.social Memphis fine art museum & public gardens.
Free for good 🌿 Support art education and horticulture.
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Memphis Noticias @memphisnoticias.bsky.social Periodismo responsable. #Noticias locales 100% en Español. No te quedes fuera.📍#Memphis, TN, EE.UU.
memphisnoticias.com
The Washington Spectator @washspectator.bsky.social Since 1971, the non-profit, reader-supported Washington Spectator has offered independent-minded readers behind-the-scenes insight into stories under-reported or ignored by corporate media.
Learn more: https://linktr.ee/WashingtonSpectator
Index Investigation @index-ngo.bsky.social ONG d’investigation numérique, au service du public, de la vérité et de la justice.📍Paris, FR
Soutenez-nous ➡️ https://soutenir.index.ngo
American Journalism Historians Association @ajhasocial.bsky.social Founded in 1981, the American Journalism Historians Association advances teaching and research in mass communication history.
https://ajha.wildapricot.org/
Faith Choi @bigpartylittlebox.bsky.social She/her
Eat the rich, defund the police, abortions for all
Steve Mulroy @mulroyda.bsky.social District Attorney, Shelby County, TN | Law prof. 22 years | former County Commish| former fed. prosecutor | author, Rethinking U.S. Election Law: Unskewing the System
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
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Just City @justcity901.bsky.social We believe criminal justice policy and practice should be fair for all, regardless of wealth, race, or ethnicity.
Memphis, TN | http://justcity.org | media@juscity.org
Next City @nextcity.org Next City’s journalism centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities.