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jayson m porter

@RogueChieftan

Environmental historian & writer, & Asst Professor @UofMaryland. food systems, agrochemicals, Black & Indigenous ecologies in Mexico & the Americas @NACLA

DC | Philly | Mexico City Katılım Nisan 2009
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What do sesame seeds tell us about the environmental histories of the African Diaspora? How does a historian know where to start? It’s all a question of process. Check out my new essay, "Sesame Plots: Diaspora in twenty-one openings." sciencehistory.org/stories/magazi…
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toparlanın gitmiyoruz@toparlanvegitme·
1930'lar Endonezya'sında Hollanda sömürgeciliğinin özeti: İki çocuk, iki bambaşka hayat!
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Who is the Chico Mendes of the Congo? Mendes work and assassination brought so much attention to violence in the Amazon in the late 1980s.
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The second lung of the world is on fire. I met with a frontline organizer from the Congo yesterday, and I’m still shaking. We need to talk more about what’s happening in the Congolese forests.
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Naomi Simmons-Thorne
Naomi Simmons-Thorne@_naomisimmons·
🚨📚I am very proud to announce my new article, “Black Feminist Thought and the New Materialist Turn,” published with Hypatia. This article accounts for intersectionality’s decline in recent black feminist thought, and the subsequent turn to Wynter, Spillers, Hartman + others.
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The Black Studies Podcast
The Black Studies Podcast@blstpodcast·
Phenomenal new episode with Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez, discussing African American literature, Ethnic Studies, the expansive geographies of Black life, and Black Studies across the hispanophone world. Here and at most streams: go.umd.edu/Yomaira
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Spencer Allan Brooks
Spencer Allan Brooks@SpencerSays·
Maryland historian Anthony Cohen is retracing a 750-mile Underground Railroad route from Maryland to Canada, 30 years after first making the walk wusa9.com/article/news/h…
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Yours.
Yours.@Salastheboss·
They treat black teens terribly in DC. There is literally more space for dogs then there are spaces for kids 13 - 18. Not an arcade, bowling alley, barely a skating rink. Barely affordable sit down dining, all the clothing stores closing. What do they really have out side the rec
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Scalawag@scalawagmag·
"Enslaved women were so committed to each other that hostage-takers were unable to determine the frequency of abortions that occurred on the plantation.”— Ivy Valentine scalawagmagazine.org/2025/02/reprod…
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Houston Chronicle@HoustonChron·
Daquan Minor was paralyzed from the waist down after a car collision at 16. On Sunday, he walked the graduation stage at Texas Woman's University as a doctor of occupational therapy. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
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Women are sharing live locations, checking the backseats of cars, carrying their keys between their knuckles and holding their hands over their drinks. Men are doing 3 hour podcasts about how unfair it is that women don't smile at them.
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jayson m porter@RogueChieftan·
We won all three grants we applied for this year and now pivot to building awareness! Please give this a share and consider following us on IG @cedargalleryumd. Thanks for your support!!
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jayson m porter@RogueChieftan·
The CEDAR Gallery is now open @UofMaryland and stands for Centering Ecologies, Diasporas and Ancestral Roots. It’s a permanent environmental micro art gallery designed to support high school and university students through climate anxiety and eco-grief.
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