Sasha Ann Panaram @sashapanaram.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English at Fordham University | Former Cheryl Wall Postdoctoral Fellow and Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice Postdoctoral Fellow at Rutgers University | African American and Caribbean Literature
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Norton Literature @nortonliterature.bsky.social Independent and employee-owned publisher. We make the best literature resources for faculty and students and also enjoy sharing blog posts, author content, fun trade titles, and more!
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Dr. Carla Della Gatta @carladellagatta.bsky.social Dramaturg | Arts Advocate | Writer | Theatre Historian 💃🏻
Associate Professor | Author: Latinx Shakespeares
Co-Editor: Shakespeare & Latinidad
https://www.latinxshakespeares.org/
https://www.carladellagatta.com/
Laura Dougherty @lrdougherty.bsky.social Theatre & performance scholar. Professor. Director. East coast volume in the mid-west. Baseball forever. she/her
Emory 🩶 @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her 🏳️🌈🇪🇸✡️ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
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@sarawarner.bsky.social @sarawarner.bsky.social coercively optimistic, even in these challenging times; scholar of LGBTQ+ history and culture
Noe Montez @noemontez.bsky.social Performance Scholar
Chair. Theater, Emory
ASTR VP for Publications.
Incoming Series Editor, Iowa Studies in Theatre History and Culture
I write about Latinx/Lat. Am. Performance, Theatre in Higher Ed., Critical Univ. Studies, Sport as Performance.
Faith Barter @faithbee.bsky.social Author of Black Pro Se: Authorship and the Limits of Law in Nineteenth-Century African American Literature (UNC Press) \ Assistant Professor at UO \ Black Studies, Legal Studies, C19 Literary Studies \ Mainer by birth and in my heart, PNWer logistically
Dana A Williams @danaawilliamsink.bsky.social Soul Story/Teller, Bridge Builder, Above/Below Ground Conductor — Professor of African American Literature and Dean of the Graduate School at Howard University. All posts mine. www.danaawilliams.com
Gaby Alma 🇵🇷♿ @melioneflor.bsky.social Nuyoriqueña nerd 💚🌈♾️ Stage Manager/artista polifacética 🎨, She/Her, 🖤🩶🤍💜🩷💛💙
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
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Petal Samuel @iounalao.bsky.social Assistant Professor of AAAD at UNC-Chapel Hill | Caribbean anti-colonial thought, writing, politics; scholar of the sensorium; black feminist thought; Brooklyn born and raised.
Ken Wissoker @kwissoker.bsky.social Senior Executive Editor, Duke University Press. Director, Intellectual Publics, CUNY Graduate Center. Book doula/curator. Art lover, record accumulator. All opinions my own-ish.
Garlia Cornelia Jones @garliacornelia.bsky.social Mama, Writers of plays, etc @onparenting @nytimes @salon, Founder @blackboardplays, OBIE Winner @harlemnine.bsky.social, EP @bmpfestival #BMPFest , Principal Jones & Co. Mktg
@stevengfullwood @stevengfullwood.bsky.social Your Friendly Neighborhood Archivist. Co-founder of the Nomadic Archivists Project - nomadicarchivistsproject.com. Visual Artist. Maroon.
Alex Gil @elotroalex.bsky.social faculty of collective wonders for Yale Spanish & Portuguese. materialist spelunker and otrAmerican. he/him/colibri.
ProfKori @profkori.bsky.social Feminist scholar who coined the term: know-your-place aggression. Author of LIVING WITH LYNCHING + FROM SLAVE CABINS TO THE WHITE HOUSE. Editor of IOLA LEROY + INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL. Literary & Cultural Critic. Runner.
KorithaMitchell.com
P. Gabrielle Foreman @profgabrielle.bsky.social Literary historian. Poet’s daughter. MacArthur Fellow. Archives builder working collectively at @CCP_org and @DigBlk.
Régine Michelle Jean-Charles @reineayiti.bsky.social Feminist, scholar, spouse, writer, local organizer, mother, and lover of Jesus passionate about justice and improving the lives of Black women and girls globally
Naysan @mojganin.bsky.social Making plays and reading comics.
Yamiche Alcindor @yamiche.bsky.social White House Correspondent for @NBCNews. Tips? Email: Yamiche.Alcindor@nbcuni.com.
Deesha Philyaw @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social Author of THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF FIRST LADY FREEMAN (on sale 9.29.2026; pre-order: https://bit.ly/firstladyfreeman) and THE SECRET LIVES OF CHURCH LADIES.
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.
Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school.
Jamil Scott @jamilscott.bsky.social Political Scientist @ Georgetown studying race & gender politics in the US (http://jamilsscott.com)
Antonia Randolph @baldwinvidal.myatproto.social Black queer feminist jawn. And how. She/They pronouns.
Adia Benton @ethnography911.bsky.social Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692439/hiv-exceptionalism/
Corey D. Fields @coreydfields.bsky.social Professional sourpuss with a heart of gold. Research identity, culture, and politics. Author of Black Elephants in the Room. http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520291904
E.J. Westlake @ejwestlake.bsky.social I would rather be watching baseball.
Ayanna Prescod @ayannaprescod.bsky.social A theater person.
Charly Evon Simpson @charlyesimpson.bsky.social playwright. tv writer/producer.
Evon is pronounced like Yvonne, not Evan.
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Diep Tran @diepthought.bsky.social Editor in Chief of Playbill. Other words NY Times, NBC Asian America, NY Mag, Time Out NY. Views are my own.
dtran@playbill.com
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Jocelyn Prince ✌🏽 @jocelynprince.bsky.social Arts and Culture Worker. Democratic Party Staff Organizer (Obama 08, Clinton 16, Harris 20 and 24) 💙. Dramaturg. Dog Mom (Insta @zora.thedoggy @malcolm.thedoggy). Coffee Lover. Runner. Sun Worshiper ☀️. Chicago Born. Las Vegas Local.
Samantha Pinto @samanthapinto.bsky.social Author. Books: Inside the Body of Black Feminism, Infamous Bodies, Difficult Diasporas. Editor of Black Feminism on the Edge series with Duke UP. I only rep myself.
Kimm @kimmdlett.bsky.social Lover of books, equity, nature and all things beautiful🌸🥾♋️
Founder: flowers bookclub www.flowersbookclub.com
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Reine R @reinelauren.bsky.social Climate action advocate, Chicagoan, and global citizen 🌎
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon @emdillon.bsky.social Literature professor at Northeastern University. Book-in-progress: Sweetness and Ruin: A History of Sugar, Race, and Capitalism (Dutton 2027). From the 17th-century plantation to 21st-century diabetes epidemic.
Writing: https://emdillon.substack.com
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
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Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social Host of The Joy Reid Show, best-selling author, writer, documentary filmmaker, and happy warrior blerd 'bout town. Subscribe at thejoyreidshow.com and joyannreid.com!
Questlove! @questlove.bsky.social I’m too tired to go into it good people
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
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Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
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N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
jenn m. jackson @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social Reeearcher 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
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Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Jennifer C. Nash @jennifercnash.bsky.social professor; writer; black feminist; mother; cookie monster; WBB fan; editorial director of @feministstudies.bsky.social
Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan on X) @markanthonyneal.bsky.social Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
Brian Eugenio Herrera @stinkylulu.bsky.social writer, teacher, scholar • professing on pathologies of popular performance, past & present • planted in the Garden Swamp, rooted in the Land of Enchantment • he/him+
https://linktr.ee/stinkylulu
Adam Bradley @adambradley.bsky.social Professor of English & African American Studies @ UCLA, founding Director of the RAP Lab, writer at large @ NYT's T Magazine, author of some books. Lives in LA.
Esther Kim Lee @estherkimlee.bsky.social Professor of Theater Studies at Duke University; Director of Asian American & Diaspora Studies; Author of MADE-UP ASIANS and A HISTORY OF ASIAN AMERICAN THEATRE
Françoise Hamlin @francoisehamlin.bsky.social Teacher, writer, mama. Associate Professor at Brown; published Crossroads at Clarksdale,These Truly Are The Brave, From Rights To Lives (2024) & republished The Struggle of Struggles. Editor of Journal of Black Military History
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics and the Unsettled Past, Body and Soul, Technicolor
King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social Ex-Interim Chair. Free puns. Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
Kyla Wazana Tompkins @kwazana.bsky.social Professor&Chair, Gender&Sexuality Studies, University@Buffalo. Awards: Lora Romero (ASA'13); Best Book in Food Studies (ASFS'13); Choice (2022); Alan Bray (MLA&ASA'26); Hon. Mention, Rene Wellek (ACLS '26); James Beard essay award ('23), NHC Scholar 26-27.
Robin Bernstein @robinmbernstein.bsky.social Author of Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit and Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights. https://scholar.harvard.edu/robinbernstein/home ; robinbernsteinphd.com .
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