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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
They’ve seen enough, they’ve heard enough, and their loved ones have heard enough (of them). Following the Best Picture win for 'One Battle After Another', @nellynkettles.bsky.social offers us a chance to reconsider all the praise Paul Thomas Anderson receives. www.aroko.world/paul-thomas-...
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Paul Thomas Anderson Hate Study
I’ve seen enough. I’ve heard enough. My loved ones have heard enough (of me). It’s time to bring it to the roundtable.
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
They called it beautiful, this bill that turns cupboards into graveyards and hospitals into ghosts. "Alaska's tundra cracks beneath the weight of drills that puncture permafrost—each wellhead a monument to extinction's acceleration." Read the full poem here: www.aroko.world/matricide/
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Matricide
On July 4th 2025, America murdered its safety net: Medicaid gutted, food stamps slashed, Arctic drilled—all for billionaire tax cuts. "The cupboards testify: nothing grows in hunger's house.”
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Shakeil @shakeil.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Lots of gear up on the site! Shout out to @nellynkettles.bsky.social for shooting all this on a way-too-hot afternoon in Brooklyn
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Come join us with @radixcoop.bsky.social and many more amazing NYC organizations on July 26th at Another World in Brooklyn. We'll be there with all kinds of goodies, and will be answering questions about how to set up and run a cooperative. We hope to see you there!
A flyer with the words 'THIRD SPACE' in large red letters, with the words 'Cooperatives,' 'Archives,' 'Libraries,' 'Bookstores,' and 'Collectives,' laid out over top.

The is a caption below this graphic that reads, 'Enjoy delicious food and music! Map mutual aid spaces in the city! Buy books! Add to the community altar! Attend copwatch and Narcan trainings!'

The event takes place at Another World at 629 Nostrand Ave. on Saturday, July 26th from 12pm to 6pm EST.
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
"Play, Joy, and Creativity, these things shouldn’t be a privilege, it’s a right. Your right." #library #librarycard
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Want Some Joy on a Budget? Sounds Like You Need a Library Card
Zariah Cameron kicks off her column on how to get the most out of your library card.
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Our first interview features Van Newman, the multi-talented writer, designer, and community builder who planted the seed that bloomed into Àrokò Cooperative.
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How Van Newman is Divesting From Big Tech, Artificial Urgency, and the U.S.A.
We spoke to Van Newman about divestment as a practice and a source of joy in an increasingly cruel world.
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
In the first entry in their column, Food for Thought (Literally), @nellynkettles.bsky.social digs into thought provoking films, and pairs them with a meal to fuel your experience. www.aroko.world/whats-so-fun...
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What's So Funny About 'The Encampments'?
In the first entry in their column, Food for Thought (Literally), Kellyn Nettles digs into The Encampments. They pair the film with a hearty spicy mushroom risotto, "something that will provide you su...
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Shakeil @shakeil.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
We just launched a worker-owned, digital publishing outlet focused on Black design. Come on down and read our initial slate of stories, and give us a follow or email sign up if you want to see what's coming next. Everything is free to start, with subscription options coming later this year!
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Shakeil @shakeil.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
we got a whole calendar of promo planned but ill jump the gun and share my first piece, which is the transcription of a talk we had back in february where we discussed the highs and lows of founding a coop, how we make money, and how our perspectives on design have shifted over the past 5 years
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The Power of Nine
"It's not one plus one, or even two times two. It’s Àròko to the power of nine members. We're all multiplying our skills and our time together, rather than trying to add them or divide them or subtrac...
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
We'd like to also give a shoutout to @ghost.org for building such an intuitive platform for independent publishers! It made building ÀROKÒ.WORLD alongside our various other projects that much simpler.
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ÀROKÒ.WORLD
A home for critique, reflection, and conversation at the intersection of Blackness and design.
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Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
So therefore the court finds that she does not pose danger to community or present risk of flight. THE COURT ORDERS THE GOVERNMENT TO RELEASE OZTURK FROM CUSTODY IMMEDIATELY. "Ms. Ozturk is free to return to her home in Massachusetts."
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Àrokò Cooperative @aroko.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
seems like y'all are pretty interested in a black owned design and publishing coop huh? well come see us in oakland next week for a pop-up with all kinds of goods as well as a panel on how we operate. we hope to see you there!
Flyer with white text on a black, patterned background that reads "THE POWER OF NINE. A PANEL DISCUSSION ON COLLABORATION WITH MEMBERS OF AROKÒ COOPERATIVE. Join us for a discussion around collective design practices with Arokò Cooperative. We'll be discussing our process working as a non-hierarchical design team and celebrating five years as a collective."

The event is happening at 4pm PST on February 28th at Alkalai Rai in Oakland California.
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nellynkettles @nellynkettles.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
i would like movies to stop being 2+ hours long. alternatively, i would like music videos to go back to being short films that are ~10+ minutes long
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nellynkettles @nellynkettles.bsky.social · 13/01/2024
there was a stat once that cleveland only sees the sun like 30/365 days a year lmao. that shit is true. i havent seen the sun in 4 days the whole city melancholy as hell
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nellynkettles @nellynkettles.bsky.social · 29/12/2023
i'm just gonna start shitposting on here and maybe some of them will be good
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nellynkettles @nellynkettles.bsky.social · 28/08/2023
we're in this bitch!
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