Rude1 Haunted Badness. ⁂ @rude1.blacksky.team Rudolph (Rudy) Fraser ⁂
CEO & Founder, building virtual 3rd places
[ @blackskyweb.xyz ][ blacksky.community ]
@mozilla.org Fellow 🦊
prev. @harvard.edu Fellow
🏴☠️ [ wethepeople.nyc ]
Board @pactcollective.xyz
TSC @lexicon.community
Black crypto-anarchy Ⓐ
gita “the formalist” jackson @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social I co-host #VibeCheckPod. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World.
My next book HOME OUT THERE comes out in May.
I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
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.
hakeemjefferson.com
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🏳️🌈
Iron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Comics.
Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Animation.
https://ironcircus.com
Executive/Associate Producer, Lackadaisy.
Writer, Cartoonist.
webcomic: http://blikada.com #blikada
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Miriam IRL @miriam.blacksky.app We will be ok or we won’t.
Irish & Sudanese 🇮🇪🇸🇩
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Hayes Brown @hayesbrown.bsky.social Writer &c.
Dominique Ramsey 𓃥 @dominiqueramseyart.bsky.social Award-winning Illustrator and corn veggie enjoyer / no AI here
Literary agent - kelly@andreabrownlit.com
Links + portfolio - dominiqueramsey.com/carrd
PWH3 @pwh3.bsky.social Press photographer & photojournalist in New York City 🗽 | Member of the NYC press 📝 | BikeNYC 🚲 | All photos & videos by me 📷 | DMs always open
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Kaitlin Is Just Getting Started @gothamgirlblue.com Defiance posting. Vibes: Enraged 🔴
Not a Democrat anymore.
Columnist @ Dame Magazine, bylines @ The Cut, Harper’s Bazaar and more. Black, millennial, feminist, tired. Going to keep fighting anyway. Pay me for ideas: patreon.com/gothamgirlblue
Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app Words at ballsandstrikes.org, and even more words in The Originalism Trap: How Extremists Stole the Constitution and How We the People Can Take It Back
Out now at tinyurl.com/originalismtrap !
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
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at a reasonable price
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Kelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com Minimalist
Cora Harrington @cora.bsky.social Aspiring Fashion Historian. MA student in Fashion & Textile Studies. Formerly The Lingerie Addict.
Omar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social Asst Prof, Berkeley, Political Science: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of 3/ Text as Behavior https://cup.org/4cUmoXi 4/ Plutopopulism http://cup.org/4cfm0Az
Jonathan W. Gray @elmcitytree.blacksky.app Chair @cunyenglish.bsky.social I study books, Blackness & pop culture! Leftist & left handed 🇰🇳 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️
One of many Jonathan Grays
I maintain Blackademics the scholarly side of Blacksky
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Marco Rogers @polotek.bsky.social Web developer, movie buff, and pretty much the best guy you know.
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke
He/him.
Tananarive Due - The Reformatory @tananarivedue.bsky.social Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Writer: Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM #blacksky She/Her - https://linktr.ee/tananarivedue
Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com Climate journalist based in NYC. Only speaking for myself. If the NYT has no haters I'm dead.
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Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com Dragon Slayer,bandit,play cousin,not✌🏿good✌🏿, necessary, leader faith community, Beautiful Mess, problem, $smissouri https://www.solomonrmissouri.com/
dapurplesharpie @sharpiepls.com (gaming)(host + vlogger) + techie = #SharpieVLOG 🐣
over 3️⃣8️⃣0️⃣ days since my last league game 🥹
replies off on most posts bc i said so 😤😊
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Black Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app 
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD @nnedi.bsky.social *THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
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rome. @romewithadot.com creative.
The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
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Akoto Ofori-Atta @akoto.bsky.social Co-founder of Capital B. 
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king crissle @crissle.com MSEd. dog mom.
Jamilah Lemieux @jamilahlemieux.bsky.social Writer (Vanity Fair, The Cut, Slate), editor, cultural critic and amateur stand-up.
L Joy Williams @ljoywilliams.bsky.social President of NAACP NY State Conference
Creator and Host of #SundayCivics
Eunique Jones Gibson @euniquejg.bsky.social Founder/CEO: Culture Brands & The Happy Hues Company | Creator: Because of Them We Can, CultureTags & TBD 🔺🐘
Franchesca Ramsey @chescaleigh.bsky.social writer, comedian, social strategist, living in the city of angels, occasionally singing about leopards. shop.franchesca.net
@scottiebeam.bsky.social @scottiebeam.bsky.social 
Mel 🤭 @thebaddestmitch.bsky.social FAMU Alumna 🐍 • Future Multimedia Mogul • 1/2 of @jokesonyoupod • All opinions are my own • Arby’s stan account. she/her
Reagan Gomez @reagangomez.bsky.social You might know me, and If you think you saw me at the grocery store at 6:25 am, yes it was probably me😎 #TwitterRefugee
Vilissa Thompson @vilissathompson.bsky.social #DisabilityTooWhite Creator • Founder of Ramp Your Voice!, LLC • #Disability_Rights #Consultant • Social Worker • #Writer
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https://www.vilissathompson.com/
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Candice Frederick @candicefrederick.bsky.social Culture Journalist for hire | Past: Senior Culture Reporter at HuffPost | Other Bylines: History.com, Bloomberg, Capital B News, Salon, Time, The Daily Beast, and many others | reeltalkonline@gmail.com | candicefrederick.contently.com
theblerdgurl @theblerdgurl.bsky.social Professional Geek
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@valeriecomplex.bsky.social @valeriecomplex.bsky.social 
riaListic 🍉 🖤🪬 @abolitionistbae.blacksky.app My name is Ría (they/themme/elle).
Southerner in the UpSouth. 🆙⬇️ Pleasure Activist. 😈 Queer Nonbinary Femme. ⚧️ Political on purpose. ⚒️ Abolitionist. ⛓️💥Thickening the plot. 🎬 Vibe Facilitator. 🎈Witchy. 🪬 AfroLatine. 🇩🇴 Very Black. 🖤
Chanequa Walker-Barnes @drchanequa.bsky.social Psychologist, theologian, wellness activist, recovering StrongBlackWoman. I write about spirituality, wellness, & justice.
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social Hebrew Bible professor/priest, author: Daughters of Miriam, Womanist Midrash, Women's Lectionary for the Whole Church, Commentary:Nah|Hab|Zec, Veteran, Cat property #BlackSky wilgafney.com
Eboni Marshall Turman @ebonithoughts.bsky.social BOSS.✊🏾
Black Wife. Black Mother.
Scholar. Pastor. Moral Visionary.
Teaching theology, ethics, and African American religion is my day job.
But, you know… she/Black
Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis @revdrjacquilewis.bsky.social Senior Minister & Public Theologian @Middle Church
Author: Fierce Love; Just Love Story Bible
Convener: Freedom Rising Conference
Love. Period.
Womanist-Love my communities, God, all the peoples & the planet
Wife-Married to best friend John
CantBeStill @milestribble.bsky.social Professor. Womanist. Servant Leader. Justice seeker. Traveler. Walker. Ocean passion. Foodie. Can’t be Still.
Prof. Anthea Butler @antheabutler.bsky.social Senior Koch Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford. Emerita Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Penn. Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker.
Pamela Lightsey @pamelalightsey.bsky.social Theology & Ethics Professor. Chicagoan. 🏳️🌈Womanist. Mixologist. Can become ecstatic over brown liquor and a good cigar.
Rev. Alicia T. Crosby @aliciatcrosby.bsky.social she/her. Lover. Space Curator. Professional Questioner. Black & Queer AF chasing all things beautiful, divine, & just.
Naomi Washington-Leapheart @holyshift.bsky.social 
Tv Movie Mistress Podcast @tvmoviemistresspod.bsky.social Reviewing historical dramas, BL content, & pop culture with a focus on captivating Asian dramas aka all the tv.
Jameelah Jones @sunnydaejones.bsky.social A Black lady using social media for social change. I heard you were looking for me.
The Gourmet Goober @jjoutlaw.bsky.social Writer. Foodie. Horror & Marvel blerd.
Founder of Plum Goode. Creating nostalgic food experiences, immersive storytelling, and beautifully weird brands. plumgoode.com.
Danyel Smith @danyelsmith.bsky.social staff writer @theatlantic.com ✨ audio + film | CAA + Pande Literary
https://www.danyelsmithwriter.com/
https://shinebrighthq.substack.com/
Crystal Fleming クリスタル @alwaystheself.bsky.social Wife.🏳️🌈Author.📚Tarot enthusiast.🔮
Professor of Africana Studies at Smith. Recovering sociologist. Twitter refugee. Current research: #BlackProvincetown. 日本語を勉強します. One of my books has a cameo in an Oscar winning film. Posts represent the views of my cats.
TaLynn Kel - Aggressively fat and pro-Black! @talynnkel.bsky.social Writer/speaker/cosplayer/cultural critic
She/her/they/them
Essays: https://talynnkel.medium.com/
Patreon: bit.ly/TaLynnPatreon
OnlyFans: bit.ly/TaLynnOF
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/talynnkel
monique @thejournalista.com storyteller. news nerd. information curator. wine drinker. graphic t-shirt collector. i have more chucks than you. coffee addict. bullet journaler. lipstick junkie.
www.thejournalista.com
💜 Big 💚 Roux 💛 @thegatesofmel.blacksky.app “This that Grey Poupon, that Evian, that TED talk”
Jay Justice @jayjustice.net Game dev, writer, editor, consultant. Mass Effect Legendary Edition Community Council. The Game Awards Future Class. Accessibility Pro. Queer disabled Black superhero. she/her jay@jayjustice.net 🇯🇲♿🏳️🌈 in 🇹🇭 jayjustice.net/links
jenn m. jackson @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social Researcher and author. Expertise: Black politics, gender & sexuality, policing, and threat. They/them.
BOOKS: Black Women Taught Us (2024), Policing Blackness (2027), To Be a Radical (2029)
jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
linktr.ee/jennmjacksonphd
Evette Dionne (Mostly on Threads) @freeblackgirl.bsky.social OG Black feminist storyteller • Award-winning author of WEIGHTLESS and LAWC • Cofounder @theflytrapmedia.com • Directing writing @empowermentave.bsky.social • I live where the sky ends
Z Samudzi @zsamudzi.bsky.social visiting assistant prof @ clark university’s strassler center, aspiring hot girl
Eve L. Ewing @eveewing.bsky.social I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
Olayemi Olurin-Boleware @olurinatti.bsky.social ⚖️ Lawyer, Writer & Creator
🏆 Webby-Nominated
📺 The Olurinattiverse:
Olurinatti | OlurinattiPOP | OlurinattiBITES | OlurinattiPOLITICS | OlurinattiExtras | Olay & Chill
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
#TenureTrackHustle @meredithdclark.bsky.social I escaped the Upside Down, but I still visit 
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
https://chanda.science
First book:
https://tinyurl.com/DisorderedCosmos
BUY MY NEW BOOK:
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all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
Posts by/for me🖖🏽
Atena O. Danner @atenaoyadi.bsky.social Poet and cultural worker for justice and Black liberation/collective liberation
Atena’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=17480755&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Blog: https://blog.atenadannercreative.com
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/atenadanner
Gabrielle A. Perry, MPH @geauxgabrielle.blacksky.app John 3:16 | Founder of The Thurman Perry Foundation | Women’s Incarceration Expert | Political Commentator | Author: BAD GIRLS (coming soon)(Hachette) | Epidemiologist | Words: @WashingtonPost @ESSENCE #writingcommunity
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TheeCozyest @cessi23.bsky.social Serial Crafter
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Raquel Willis @raquelwillis.com ✦ co-founder, @genderlib.com
✦ author, THE RISK IT TAKES TO BLOOM
✦ host, AFTERLIVES + QUEER CHRONICLES
✦ activist ✦ media strategist ✦ georgia peach
RaquelWillis.com
Bridget Todd @bridgettodd.bsky.social Author of Love at First Prompt: AI and the Future of Intimacy
🎙Host iheartpodcast’s There Are No Girls on the Internet
Hello@unbossedcreative.com
God-is Rivera @godisrivera.bsky.social Strategy lady, ad woman, CSO, Mama, wife,
Aveta👾🇭🇹 @aliafonzy.blacksky.app Cat parent. Coffee Addict.Opinions are my own.Black Software Engineer
https://cash.app/$SammyxB26
Read 1st esp if you Black:
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Game Wishlist: https://tinyurl.com/avetasteam
Chris Love @legallylove.myatproto.social She/Her | Tribal Esq. | Repro activist | Fmr. Yes on 139 spox | Fmr. PPAA Sr. Advisor and Chair | Horror girlie | Blocks liberally, but NOT a Liberal.
Moya @moyazb.bsky.social Moya Bailey. Quirky Black Girl. Queer Androgyne. 90s R&B Lover. Teacher. Gatherer. Mozzarella Stick Aficionado.
https://linktr.ee/moyabailey 
ashley ray @theashleyray.bsky.social comedian and writer
https://theashleyray.com/
www.theashleyray.com/ashleyraycrafts
https://ashleyraycrafts.etsy.com
Shay Stewart-Bouley @blackgirlinmaine.bsky.social Chicagoan exiled in Maine. Non-profit extraordinaire, Gen-X, raconteur, fiesty yogi, and student of life. Writer. Send Harold's!
Shana V. White (she/her) @shanavwhite.blacksky.app K12 Educator
GenX-er
Inquisitive
Gemini ♊️
Huge Sports Fan: Ravens, Liverpool FC, Warriors, LV Aces, Demon Deacs
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"Try Jesus, don't try me." -Black
woman proverb
Wagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social antirape activist turned theorist and educator. I make and analyze media. proud bunny mama. she/hers
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Tatiana King @tatianaking.com Tech Advocate. Writer. Rotten Tomatoes Critic🍅 Producer. Co-Owner and Host of @forallnerds.com. Podcaster. Music Enthusiast. Howard U Alum❤️💙. Your favorite Capricorn's favorite Capricorn.
Tami Sawyer @tamisawyer.bsky.social Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk | Intersection of Politics, Race, Class, Freedom, Emo R&B, the South, Memphis, and the Grizzlies
A is for Afro @aisforafro.bsky.social Busy w/ Black Liberation | Award-Winning Political Strategist | Organizer | Writer | Podcaster | #TheLawAccordingToAmber Creator