johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Eagerly awaiting this release from @uvapress.bsky.social 010
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Gorgeous scenery in New York today. Calm before the storm. 011
Reposted by johnny kwārHMML @visithmml.bsky.social · 28/07/2026"The Story of the Judge & the Thief," a story about a trickster, was evidently very popular in West Africa: HMML preserves digital copies of 40+ manuscripts containing this story, located across 11 libraries in #Mali. Read a translation by Dr. Ali Diakite & Dr. Paul Naylor: bit.ly/4y2dBLohmml.orgArabian Nights in Timbuktu: The Story of the Judge and the Thief“The Story of the Judge and the Thief, a story about a trickster, was evidently very popular...” 0178
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 04/09/2026this morning's reading...diving into the lesser antilles... 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 19/08/2026I began my afternoon with some light reading, diving into this chapter from @soccerpolitics.bsky.social 120
Reposted by johnny kwārJournal of Global Slavery @journalslavery.bsky.social · 25/03/2026A new issue of JGS has just been released! Have a look at our site for the newest interdisciplinary research on #global #slavery, alongside book reviews of recent titles! A big thank you to all contributors! brill.com/view/journal... 031
Reposted by johnny kwārArabic Proverbs @arabicproverbs.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Palestinian proverb: "There are two things no one cares about: the death of the poor and the scandal of the rich." شغلتين ما حد بيدري فيهم: موت الفقير وفضيحة الغني shaghlatēn mā ḥad bidrī fīhum: mōt al-faʾīr wa-faḍīḥat al-ghanī 0177
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 13/03/2026God Willing there is another opportunity to watch Pulse (2001) in theaters. 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Med Hondo @ MoMI! Travesty, I won’t be there to bear witness. 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 06/03/2026First time flying somewhere and I gotta wear a coat… 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 03/03/2026The Gulf countries are getting punched in the face by Iran and waiting for the United States to defend them on their behalf. 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 23/02/2026gonna use this blizzard 🌨️ as an opportunity to catch up on some sudanese and korean short films 010
Reposted by johnny kwārArabic Proverbs @arabicproverbs.bsky.social · 21/01/2026I assume there's many a hint I haven't taken but since I didn't take it I'll never know. 011
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 01/01/2026And happy independence day to Haiti and Sudan 010
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 30/12/2025never get tired of monographs published from a university press where the cover is just old artwork with some slight stylization. inject it straight into my veins every time. 100
Reposted by johnny kwār/nəˈθænjəl/ @nathanielbdemiller.bsky.social · 21/12/2025🎶🍷🔥 You blame me for listening to music and drinking wine to start my day— I make my own choices, so let me go my own way. What does it matter to you if I do what I desire? Go enjoy your paradise; I'll content myself in the fire. —Ibn Wakīʿ al-Tinnīsī (Egypt, d. 1003) 2113
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 19/12/2025Desperately need biographies to be done on Pétion and Boyer. 000
Reposted by johnny kwārLe Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 17/12/2025Over 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on health centers in Sudan this year, WHO reportslemonde.frOver 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on health centers in Sudan this year, WHO reportsTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, said the agency has documented 65 attacks on health facilities since January. The attacks also left 276 people wounded. 061
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 13/12/2025all these apps counting me out by doing their end of the year wrap ups in the second week of december… 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Abysmal. Completely detrimental to the theater experience. 000
Reposted by johnny kwārNew York Film Critics Circle @nyfcc.bsky.social · 02/12/2025SPECIAL AWARD: Museum of the Moving Image 0666
Reposted by johnny kwārNew York Film Critics Circle @nyfcc.bsky.social · 02/12/2025BEST FILM: One Battle After Another 521544
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 03/12/2025music.apple.com/us/album/obs... jealousy lurking underneath it’s a warning sign that you never see!music.apple.comObsolete by Tame Impala on Apple MusicSong · 2025 · Duration 4:23 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 30/11/2025the lyric “I be having my way but I want it some more” just encapsulates my disposition in life right now. 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 27/11/2025music.apple.com/us/album/try...music.apple.comTry a Little Tenderness by Otis Redding on Apple MusicSong · 1966 · Duration 3:49 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 20/09/2025which haitian historian will give us a biography on alexandre petion next? 000
Reposted by johnny kwārIsaac Samuel @rhaplord.bsky.social · 14/09/202516th-century painting showing an African knight of the order of Saint James of the Sword. Chafariz d’el Rey (The King’s Fountain) painting in the Alfama District, ca. 1560-1580, Lisbon. www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/investigat... 2259
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 03/09/2025what did norma jean wright say? sometimes it seems like i'm never sleeping, ooh the hours im keepin 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 25/08/2025behind so many readings. to say august has been hectic would be an understatement. 000
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 16/07/2025“in virginia, we smirked at the simpson trial yeah i guess the chase was wild, but what’s the fuss about?” music.apple.com/us/album/vir...music.apple.comVirginia by Clipse on Apple MusicSong · 2002 · Duration 3:57 010
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 16/07/2025quite literally what july and august will look for me. 120
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Desperately need BlueSky to have a bookmarks feature 000
Reposted by johnny kwārJulia Gaffield, PhD @juliagaffield.bsky.social · 17/06/2025PUBLICATION DAY! _I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti's Fight for Freedom_ is now available from @yalepress.bsky.social To celebrate, I am going to post some of the most extraordinary Dessalines quotations below! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...yalebooks.yale.eduI Have Avenged AmericaA moving and humane portrait of the abolitionist revolutionary Jean-Jacques Dessalines, who led Haiti’s fight for independence from French colonial rule ... 1925286
johnny kwār @collegedropout.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Rain stopped me from the Schomburg Centennial. If I only knew what I was missing out on..🙃 000
Reposted by johnny kwārJulia Gaffield, PhD @juliagaffield.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Author copies have arrived!!!! It's real!!! @yalepress.bsky.social yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300... 1723023
Reposted by johnny kwārHoward French @hofrench.bsky.social · 30/04/2025capitalbnews.org/clarksdale-r...capitalbnews.org‘Sinners’ Is Set in Clarksdale, Where There’s No Theater. Locals Are Asking for a Screening.The Mississippi Delta town launched a petition in hopes of bringing director Ryan Coogler and his team to the community that helped inspire the hit film. 083
Reposted by johnny kwārRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Sudan is enduring the world’s largest humanitarian and child displacement crises. Half of the more than 30 million people in need of humanitarian assistance this year are children. The conflict has displaced nearly 15 million people within Sudan and across borders www.unicef.org/press-releas... 0144
Reposted by johnny kwārJulia Gaffield, PhD @juliagaffield.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I am thrilled to share the cover of my forthcoming book, I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti’s Fight for Freedom (June 2025 @yalepress.bsky.social) The stunning painting is by Haitian-American artist Ulrick Jean-Pierre (ulrickjeanpierre.com) yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300... 781566282
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