Reposted by AmandaPBS News @pbsnews.org · 20/09/2026Have you lost your SNAP benefits in the last year? We want to hear from you for an upcoming story: bit.ly/4h193P1 47365
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 21/09/2026@herberthistory.bsky.social I know you get all kinds of recommendations for books & folks to have on #Reckoning, but I think Rayelle Davis is a must! Her book “Money in the Mountains: The Cultural Trauma of Appalachia” is right up the pod’s alley. Rayelle is pretty awesome too! www.rayelledavis.comrayelledavis.comRayelle Davis | Money in the MountainsAuthor of Money in the Mountains: The Cultural Trauma of Appalachia. Exploring trauma, identity, Appalachia, and structural harm. 000
Reposted by AmandaProPublica @propublica.org · 08/09/2026One insurance denial for Teressa’s husband stated, “your newborn does not meet the criteria for coverage.” “This is when I really start to think they’re just denying,” she recalled. “They’re not even looking. They’re just ‘deny, deny, deny.’” (Published Sept. 2025)propublica.org“Just Let Me Die”: After Insurance Repeatedly Denied a Couple’s Claims, One Psychiatrist Was Their Last HopeAfter a North Carolina man attempted suicide twice, his wife tried to get him help at an inpatient clinic. But their insurance provider refused to cover the treatment, deeming it “not medically necess... 30881378
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 08/09/2026One of our local elementary schools honoring Dolly on Dolly day 9/25. Does my heart good. 110
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 23/02/2026@herberthistory.bsky.social maybe that Robert Smalls movie will get made now! #HATM youtu.be/41E-wIH9eyI?...youtu.beRep. Clyburn On Robert Smalls, A Giant Of South Carolina's Political HistoryYouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 010
Reposted by AmandaBlack Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app · 20/02/2026So there's a black girl scout troop trying to raise money to to to Europe but they aren't close to their goal as of yet. Please share this and buy some cookies if you can digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/scout/reagan...digitalcookie.girlscouts.orgOrder your Faves on my Digital Cookie Site TodayThat's right! You can order your favorite Girl Scout Cookies from me online, all while helping my troop and I do great things in our community and beyond! Check it out. 8016051639
Reposted by AmandaJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 18/02/2026ProPublica published children's letters and drawings documenting their sadness and suffering at Dilley. And Dilley staff are now retaliating by confiscating kids' letters and drawings. www.sacurrent.com/news/san-ant... 13545372532
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 16/02/2026open.substack.com/pub/josaxton...open.substack.comThis isn't normalSo don't let it be 010
Reposted by AmandaSophia Babai @swingingstorm.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Do I know any journalists or news outlets who might be willing to write an article about the months I’ve spent begging GoFundMe to release the funds I’ve raised? I wish this were more common knowledge so no one else finds themselves in this position. (Please boost!) 32933
Reposted by AmandaJason Herbert @herberthistory.bsky.social · 13/02/2026This Sunday Historians At The Movies talks about modern day romance—with a little medical history thrown in. Join us on Prime Video Feb 15 at 8pm eastern for THE BIG SICK with guest host @phdrachel.bsky.social If you love what we’re building with #HATM, share it! youtu.be/PJmpSMRQhhs?...youtu.beThe Big Sick – Official US Trailer | Amazon StudiosYouTube video by Prime Movies 64616
Reposted by AmandaManisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Historian here President Abraham Lincoln opposed the Mexican War as a land grab for slavery when he was a first term Congressman from Illinois. 281669353
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Thankful for this pod that introduced me to @jreedmo.bsky.social I am typically not speechless. But Julie leaves me speechless as she talks about the story of her people, which is also her story. I do not often buy a book before I hear the author speak on @herberthistory.bsky.social’s pod, but 2121
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Something about this movie makes my soul ache. #HATM #TrainDreams 090
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 28/01/2026open.substack.com/pub/swaj/p/d...open.substack.comDoug Wilson’s Shadow Over Cities Church and the ICE Pastor ScandalThe Connections the Media Missed 010
Reposted by AmandaDr Lindsey Fitzharris @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social · 26/01/2026My friend @kythera.bsky.social has been applying for jobs as a technical writer for over a year. She's queer, disabled, and neurodivergent - all of which, in America, may be working against her. Please help keep her afloat so she doesn't lose her home or her cats: shorturl.at/OpOL6gofundme.comDonate to Help Kythera keep her home (and cats), organized by Kythera of AnevernHello world! My name is Kythera. I’m a super geeky nerd; I draw stuff, I … Kythera of Anevern needs your support for Help Kythera keep her home (and cats) 35951
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Just looked up the three possibilities for the next James Bond & I am disgruntled. #HATM 100
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 24/01/2026This guy. 👇 Such a joy to read & be a part of his world w/ #HATM and #Reckoning 0181
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Hope’s Daughters. open.substack.com/pub/josaxton...open.substack.comWhen Hope is missingLook for her daughters 000
Reposted by AmandaJosiah Hawthorne @josiahhawthorne.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Yes, a worship service is sacred. So is the image of God in your immigrant neighbor. So is the image of God being dragged from his home in his underwear on a snowy day. So was the image of God that bled out for 8 minutes while being refused medical care. 57822
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 21/01/2026“Nostalgia is not a strategy.” Well done sir, well done. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caRead Mark Carney's full speech on middle powers navigating a rapidly changing world | CBC NewsRead the full text of Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech about a shakeup of the global order and role of middle powers at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. 000
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 21/01/2026podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... David Livingstone Smith’s work is invaluable. Always learning things when I listen to @waitmanwbeorn.com’s podcast.podcasts.apple.comEp. 62- Dehumanization and Genocide with David Livingstone SmithPodcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · 09/29/2025 · 1h 26m 022
Reposted by AmandaWIRED @wired.com · 15/01/2026Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges. Our reporter spent four years investigating ICE shootings that occurred from 2015 to 2021. Some patterns emerged.wired.comWhy ICE Can Kill With ImpunityOver the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges. 12562278
Reposted by AmandaRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/01/2026These 10 companies stand to rake in $1 billion by 2027 by helping ICE track down and round up immigrants. Cashing in on cruelty.theintercept.com10 Companies Have Already Made $1 Million as ICE Bounty Hunters. We Found Them.And they stand to make millions more in cash bonuses for surveilling and tracking immigrants in service of ICE’s deporta 37480644920
Reposted by AmandaLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 09/01/2026It has never been more important in most of our lifetimes than now to make art that deeply offends and concerns fascists. 201721615
Reposted by Amandasiupress.bsky.social @siupress.bsky.social · 10/01/2026In honor of #AHA26, we have selected four books which cover the different aspects of newly uncovered and discussed women's history. Use code HOLIDAY for 40% off your order at siupress.com now through January 31, 2026! 052
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Well done Franklin, NC. #indigenous #EBCI #native #returnlandandancestors cardinalpine.com/2026/01/07/n...cardinalpine.comNC town to return historic cultural site to the CherokeeThe town of Franklin, NC, took the steps this week to return a crucial cultural site to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Here's what to know. 0254
Reposted by AmandaGenie Lauren @moreandagain.me · 08/01/2026No hate, the gofundme for Renee Good has already reached $50k today. Black women rarely ever receive that level of visibility and aid. THAT'S why we have "Say Her Name" for us, in the FIRST PLACE. WE get ignored WE get erased WE are the ones who are overlooked when resources get allocated 4224117
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 08/01/2026This is my favorite Reckoning pod of the last 6 months: open.spotify.com/episode/5Gt9... As much as I loved the #NottingHill pod & discussion, this one takes the cake. #Reckoning continues to make one think, laugh hard, ponder, and walk around the world in general delight.open.spotify.comEpisode 175: When Harry Met Sally 130
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Friends, I am watching a local county commissioner meeting in which the commissioners want to shut down/consolidate two local fire departments and woooooweeee!!! this makes school board meetings look like child’s play. One of those commissioners invoked the name of Donald Trump & I am done. 🤮 010
Reposted by AmandaRNS @rns.org · 18/12/2025OPINION: It’s striking that such a simple, soothing carol written for children (yet, full of rich theology and metaphor) could be born of such terrible loss. But it is not surprising. religionnews.com/2025/12/17/b...religionnews.comBorn out of national division, 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' is a balm for Christmas(RNS) — A century and a half after Phillips Brooks wrote this haunting carol, there is much once again to lament, fear and grieve. 042
Reposted by AmandaJudith Weisenfeld @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social · 18/12/2025“They are holding hostage the bodies of our relatives—bodies that have no meaning to them and do not represent anything to their culture, whatsoever. It’s just plain wrong,” said plaintiff Arlene Covington. 11411
Reposted by AmandaBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 17/12/2025STOP BEING ANXIOUS ABOUT EVERYTHING AND LOOK AT THIS LITTLE GREMLIN #birds 🐣 251085246
Reposted by AmandaACLU @aclu.org · 16/12/2025BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families. The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill. 1332163827867
Reposted by AmandaErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 14/12/2025The thing about measles is that it’s the only known virus that triggers immune amnesia - it causes your immune system to forget everything it has previously learned. Meaning you essentially reset to zero and are now at risk of basically everything. It can take 2-3 years to get immunities back. 202149807
Reposted by AmandaRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/12/2025New research found that Instacart is charging shoppers different prices — despite ordering the same items from the same store at the same time. The price differences could amount to an extra $1,200 a year for the average household of four. Corporate greed is out of control.consumerreports.orgInstacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill, CR and Groundwork Collaborative Investigation Finds - Consumer ReportsExclusive: Instacart’s AI pricing may be inflating your grocery bill. 581043511
Reposted by AmandaRNS @rns.org · 07/12/2025This week, the Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition unveils the Advent Welcome Campaign and discusses the impact current policies are having on the communities and congregations represented by NaLEC. Listen now! religionnews.com/2025/12/05/4...religionnews.comRoom in the Inn: A Call for Immigrant Solidarity with Rev. Gabriel SalgueroRev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero, president and founder of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition, unveils the Advent Welcome Campaign and discusses the impact current policies are having on the… 061
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 06/12/2025This post from @jen-hamilton.bsky.social on her other socials featuring a song someone sent her in email. It’s the song all of us American Christians should be singing right now and speaking truth to power. www.facebook.com/share/v/1PJB...facebook.comRedirecting... 000
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 01/12/2025www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/arti...nationalgeographic.comScientists are finally studying women’s bodies. This is what we’re learning.Women’s health concerns are dismissed more and studied less. But researchers are beginning to fill in those gaps—from menstruation to menopause. 050
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Good grief. 🤮 @k8shep.bsky.social @herberthistory.bsky.social 130
Reposted by AmandaScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 24/11/2025NEW: ""Quite frankly I was pissed off!" Growing online page chronicles Trump Justice Dept. resignation letters Just filed ===========> www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-j...cbsnews.com"Quite frankly I was pissed off!" Growing online page chronicles Trump Justice Dept. resignation lettersAmid a wave of departures from the Justice Department, some of its former officials are curating a public online display of the farewell messages of ousted employees. 161050381
Reposted by AmandaHarms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 23/11/2025"$1,000 a month as part of a state program experimenting with giving homeless youths cash payments for two years with no strings attached." "Of the 117 youths [..] who completed Oregon's two-year pilot program, 91% reported being in stable housing." #Oregon #USA #Housing #Nonprofitstreetroots.orgOregon pilot program giving cash to homeless youths sees staggering reduction in homelessnessThe state program gave participants $1,000 cash payments each month for two years. At the end of the project's first phase, 91% of participants reported being in stable housing. 6450190
Amanda @amandabeloved.bsky.social · 23/11/2025#HATM fam…watch party for this one? @herberthistory.bsky.social 173
