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Culture Bearer & Creole Traiteur 🌱| Journalist ✍🏾| Ethnographer 🕵🏾| Music Artivist 🎤 This is a SAFE space for Melanated-Queer Folx 🌈✊🏾🪶. 📍: Atakapa-Ishak & Opelousa Nation aka South Louisiana 🌐: Quinn94.com

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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I get emotional thinking about how people who lived with #HIV & #AIDS in da 80s & early 90s were used as guinea pigs for treatment via #clinical trials. SO MANY people died from trial medications' brutal side effects and not even from da virus or disease itself 😔😒😢.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Creole is a vibrant cultural product of what the European colonizers can never erase 🙅🏾‍♂️.. We withstood the test of time through attempted genocides and ethnic cleansing ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾. Read more about my journey in #Martinique 🇲🇶. #Creole #BlackHistory #BlackStudies
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Connecting With The Creole Diaspora in Martinique
Dive into Quinn's cultural and ethnographic journey in Martinique as they connect the Creole-Ancestral dots.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
I hate that we live in an "everything-is-recorded" era. So many sacred moments that da internet should probably never see are being shown for clicks, criticism, and a few dollars.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Across society, Black cis women, trans women, & feminine-presenting people continue to face discrimination. That isolation is imposed not only by the broader public but also within their own communities 💔❤️‍🩹. Read more via The #Black Wall Street Times 💜💚💛: theblackwallsttimes.com/2026/06/30/n...
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New Orleans Black Pride Centers Femme Voices and Community Healing at 5th Annual Celebration
NOLA Black Pride returned for its 5th year, focusing on uplifting queer women and femme-presenting people through community and celebration.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I get emotional thinking about how people who lived with #HIV & #AIDS in da 80s & early 90s were used as guinea pigs for treatment via #clinical trials. SO MANY people died from trial medications' brutal side effects and not even from da virus or disease itself 😔😒😢.
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D.L. Chandler @dlchandler123.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Today is a good day to stop being assholes to online strangers over a difference of opinion.
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D.L. Chandler @dlchandler123.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
A gentle reminder that anyone asking for Black-owned media outlets to please support Urban One. We are actually fully Black-owned & woman-founded. urban1.com - click on the brands tab. We cover everything from entertainmen, sportz, tech, fashion and more. #blackowned #media
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Urban One - Representing Black America
Urban 1 is the largest distributor of urban content in the country. For more than 35 years, Urban One has been the leading voice speaking to Black America.
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The Xylom @thexylom.com · 02/07/2026
“We’re still under a colonial system,” said John Maigua, an activist with the Defenders Coalition in Nanyuki, Kenya. "Imagine building an Ebola facility in a country where there are no cases.” www.thexylom.com/post/kenya-e...
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Kenya Has No Ebola. But Trump’s Planned Quarantine Facility Has Already Claimed Its First Life
The American government’s decision to build an Ebola quarantine facility over 700 miles away from the outbreak sparked protests, legal concerns, and the untimely death of a teenage boy.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Because of #French colonialism, many Creoles of Color in #Louisiana & surrounding areas are infatuated with #France and dream of visiting, like some of our ancestors did during #colonial times 😒🙄. But, I think many forget or don’t care to experience our #Melanated ancestral lands. NOT ME THO ❤️🖤💚.
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Consumer Reports @consumerreports.org · 22/06/2026
#Recall: MorningStar Farms announced a nationwide recall of two varieties of its plant-based products, Buffalo Chik’n Nuggets and Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties, after customers reported finding plastic pieces in the products.
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MorningStar Farms Recalls Plant-Based Sausage Patties and Nuggets - Consumer Reports
Two MorningStar Farms plant-based products recalled for possible plastic contamination.
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Jay 🖇️ @jay-ellis.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
“A 27-year-old woman named Tonea Nicole Miller was found hanging from a tree in a Miami park on June 18, 2026, just one day before Juneteenth. Tonea was originally from Flint, Michigan, but traveled to Florida for the holiday weekend.” www.distractify.com/p/what-happe...
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Why Is No One Talking About Tonea Miller Following Her Tragic Hanging Death?
Tonea Miller's body was found hanging from a tree at Gwen Cherry Park in Miami on Juneteenth weekend, but her death remains out of the news.
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The Blackstudies Podcast @blkstudies-podcast.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
A bit from yesterday’s episode with Jarvis Givens, talking about the importance of Black Studies training for research in history and education. #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies
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The Blackstudies Podcast @blkstudies-podcast.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Snippet from today’s great new episode with Zana Sanders #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies
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Denise Oliver-Velez @deniseoliver-velez.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Black Kos, Week In Review - The Chemist Whose Work Was Stolen from Her www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Black Kos, Week In Review - The Chemist Whose Work Was Stolen from Her
Many of the great contributions that Black people have made in the United States have often been overlooked. In other cases their work and scientific discoveries were stolen. That is the case of one…
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WGN NEWS @wgntv.com · 26/06/2026
A local high school teacher has been charged with transporting child pornography on a flight from Chicago to Mexico. Read more: tinyurl.com/czd7zpt4 
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Creole is a vibrant cultural product of what the European colonizers can never erase 🙅🏾‍♂️.. We withstood the test of time through attempted genocides and ethnic cleansing ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾. Read more about my journey in #Martinique 🇲🇶. #Creole #BlackHistory #BlackStudies
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Connecting With The Creole Diaspora in Martinique
Dive into Quinn's cultural and ethnographic journey in Martinique as they connect the Creole-Ancestral dots.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Never forget that when that punk azz school resource officer Ben Fields violently dragged a young Black girl Shakara out of her desk and outside da classroom then took her & Niya, another student, and Raven Symoné’s response was, “Put your phones away!” #SchoolToPrisonPipeline
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
“Salary history is not a neutral, objective factor. Indeed, it often reflects the historical market forces which value the equal work of one’s sex [and race] over the other.” @nwlc.org 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 #payequity #salaryhistory
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Asking for Salary History Perpetuates Pay Discrimination From Job to Job - National Women's Law Center
Employers’ requests for an applicant’s salary history in the hiring process, and reliance on that information to determine compensation, forces women and, especially women of color, to carry lower ear...
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
I smell abolition, liberation, and revolutionary energy in da air 🇲🇶🥁🪘✊🏾. Blessedth Abolition Day (Abolition de l’Esclavage) to #Martinique‼️ “Due to their proximity, Africans and Creoles were heavily trafficked between the islands of Dominica 🇩🇲 , Guadeloupe 🇬🇵, & Martinique 🇲🇶.” ❤️🖤💚
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Afro-Indigenous-centered spaces like the First & Last Stop Bar Lounge, a neighborhood bar in the Seventh Ward, have been safe havens for Black Masking Indians and community members but face erasure due to gentrification and racial capitalism. Fresh Press 📰🗞️📸: www.slipartmagazine.com/l-kasimu-har...
L. Kasimu Harris, Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand (Benny’s Sandpiper Lounge), New Orleans, 2019. Image courtesy of the artist.L. Kasimu Harris, From Silky’s to Sportsman’s Corner, and the Streets in Between Harry G on St. Joseph’s Night, 2024. Image courtesy of the artist.L. Kasimu Harris, Image courtesy of the artist.
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Blacksky Algorithms @blackskyweb.xyz · 18/06/2026
Join @theinvite.theinvite.us for The Invite documentary — starring Jamila Woods, Shea Coulee, and more --Juneteenth LIVE on @stream.place at 10 am PT / 12 pm CT / 1 pm ET. Followed by a conversation with @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team about Blacksky, moderation, and all things self-determination.
Photo of Black people smiling at a table with The Invite logo in the right corner.
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Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector @initiativeforgeps.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day highlights the ongoing wage disparities faced by LGBTQIA+ workers and the urgent need for fair, transparent, and equitable compensation for all. Despite progress, many LGBTQIA+ employees, especially transgender and nonbinary individuals and LGBTQIA+ people of...(1/3)
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
“Salary history is not a neutral, objective factor. Indeed, it often reflects the historical market forces which value the equal work of one’s sex [and race] over the other.” @nwlc.org 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 #payequity #salaryhistory
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Asking for Salary History Perpetuates Pay Discrimination From Job to Job - National Women's Law Center
Employers’ requests for an applicant’s salary history in the hiring process, and reliance on that information to determine compensation, forces women and, especially women of color, to carry lower ear...
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Arturo Dominguez @extremearturo.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
My latest goes deep. "Not only do the Bacardi, Fanjul, Diaz Balart, and Gimenez families want to be compensated for what they allege is an injustice, but so do mob boss heirs...
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Sociology and psychology are typically ahead of #Law when it comes to understanding accountability for one’s actions, especially those inflicted onto others 🤝🏾. Sociologists & psychologists will call a thing a thing while those in legal services may ignore such for years & years 😒.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
I smell abolition, liberation, and revolutionary energy in da air 🇲🇶🥁🪘✊🏾. Blessedth Abolition Day (Abolition de l’Esclavage) to #Martinique‼️ “Due to their proximity, Africans and Creoles were heavily trafficked between the islands of Dominica 🇩🇲 , Guadeloupe 🇬🇵, & Martinique 🇲🇶.” ❤️🖤💚
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Louisiana Opportunity 🌟: Policy and Research group is hiring a Junior Social Science Research Analyst for a hybrid/remote position 👏🏾✊🏾. Preferable Location: New Orleans/South Louisiana policyandresearch.bamboohr.com/careers/32
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Junior Research Analyst
The Policy & Research Group (PRG) invites applications for a Junior Research Analyst who is passionate about improving opportunity and equity through social science research. The analyst will cont...
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Melanin will always be da ANSWER 💫.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
People who genuinely love U will genuinely show it 💯.
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I Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 21/04/2026
“The US has provided no evidence that any of the vessels were involved in drug trafficking, and legal experts and rights groups say the attacks amount to extrajudicial killings as they apparently target civilians who do not pose any immediate threat.” www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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‘We were terrified they were going to kill us’: fishers who survived US boat strike speak out
An Ecuadorian fishing crew describe their ordeal as victims of Trump’s purported war on ‘narcoterrorists’
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Louisiana Opportunity 🌟: Policy and Research group is hiring a Junior Social Science Research Analyst for a hybrid/remote position 👏🏾✊🏾. Preferable Location: New Orleans/South Louisiana policyandresearch.bamboohr.com/careers/32
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Junior Research Analyst
The Policy & Research Group (PRG) invites applications for a Junior Research Analyst who is passionate about improving opportunity and equity through social science research. The analyst will cont...
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
I love when men barbecue and shut up 😭‼️
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AK @aimzkritty.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
We can’t do shit on here today without getting an error message!
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ALT: a woman wearing large hoop earrings is standing in front of a car
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Half of these job postings are scams created by hackers. Everything in this country is so out of whack. #Economy #JobMarket
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Every place that France has its hands in as a “territory” never benefits as much as da actual government and/or people of France do. Death to colonialism.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Muhammad Ali and Khalilah Ali’s “love story” is actually sick and it shows that he preyed on her while she was a child and as a teenager 😪😪😪. And of course, da biggest child rapist of them all, Elijah Muhammad was da one who approved it 🥴🤢🤮. youtu.be/eWROVeEnNGo?...
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Ali Ex-Wife Says He Got Mad After She Tore His Autograph & Called Cassius Clay a “Slave Name”
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Martinique’s drapo çé bèl 🇲🇶✊🏾.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Don’t. Sleep. On. Creole. Cooks. In. Lake. Charles.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
My Lake Charles kouzin made us some stuffed shrimp and fried oysters for Good Friday and I’m still thinking bout them. IT WAS SO GOOD 😝😝😋. #Foodie #Seafood
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
4:44 Asé
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Rico, hausfatha of WAWG & short king CEO 🧞✨ @epereza22.blacksky.app · 13/04/2026
You have to live in alignment with your values for personal satisfaction, and not for anything else tbh. Because looking at how so many evil people are thriving will have you feeling some type of way about you tryna be a decent person but still struggling.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Muhammad Ali and Khalilah Ali’s “love story” is actually sick and it shows that he preyed on her while she was a child and as a teenager 😪😪😪. And of course, da biggest child rapist of them all, Elijah Muhammad was da one who approved it 🥴🤢🤮. youtu.be/eWROVeEnNGo?...
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Ali Ex-Wife Says He Got Mad After She Tore His Autograph & Called Cassius Clay a “Slave Name”
YouTube video by The Art Of Dialogue
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
European #history just gives dark, gloomy, and depressing 🤢🤮. They really have a continuous history of hating and unaliving each other.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
I am Lisa Landry and Lisa Landry is ME.
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indeedagem.blacksky.app @indeedagem.blacksky.app · 11/04/2026
Seeing Black folks lusting after the very politicians they put in power to oppress us and others worldwide, is sick and disheartening. Wake up and read the room.
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Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 10/04/2026
BREAKING: in March 2026, *every single one* of the 1,341 refugees admitted in the United States were white South Africans: In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 4,496 white South Africans, three Afghans (back in November), and nobody else. www.rpc.state.gov/documents/Re...
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
We are worthy of genuinely loving each other 🤎. We are worthy of taking care of each other 🫂. We are worthy, more than worthy 💫.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Give yaself grace as U transcend to new heights ⚡️✨.
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GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶 @quinnfos.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
PSA 🔔: A FRENCH communication graduate student who interns at Brotherfilms in Paris, contacted me and is looking to speak with a journalist or community member who is familiar with Louisiana’s prison industrial complex and parole system for a documentary film 🎞️. Contact me ASAP 🤲🏾. #Louisiana
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KD @kadeeja.blacksky.app · 09/04/2026
New Orleans Police just rammed a car in my neighborhood and left a man’s head leaking on the block. I’m watching the coverup be developed right in front of my own eyes
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