Josh Sbicca
Author | Dreamer | Builder
Associate Professor of Sociology | Director of the Prison Agriculture Lab
https://joshuasbicca.com | https://prisonagriculture.com/
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Environmental Sociology
No more pressing time than now to follow environmental sociologists. #environment #sociology #environmentaljustice
@cooltxchick.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter, independent journalist. TV/Movie List writer for Collider. Pardon the Insurrection podcast co-host. Democracy dies in the daylight…
@euantaylorauthor.bsky.social
The Hard Times: Prison Diaries: A book about crime, punishment, rehabilitation, greed, and putting a newspaper to bed before the editorial team gets locked up: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hard-Times-Prison-Diaries-ebook/dp/B0DPVH8HFF/
@johnbrownbread.bsky.social
Anarchist/Anticapitalist/Anti-fascist/Academic Political Philosophizer/Researcher on Fascism, Authoritarianism & Freedom/opinions are my own
@gracehussain.bsky.social
Reporting at Sentient | Researching at UMiami | Uncovering Food Systems Issues and Community Solutions | grace@sentientmedia.org
@radleybalko.bsky.social
Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow. Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop. Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist. Forthcoming book: The Defenders (Spring 2026) Substack: radleybalko.substack.com Signal: radleybalko.52
@markanthonyneal.bsky.social
Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
@thetattooedprof.bsky.social
Educational developer, writer, historian, abolitionist | alleged "left-wing commie-god" | Higher ed, critical pedagogy, some 18th-19th c. history | Wrote: https://wvupressonline.com/node/823 | Sports takes included for no extra charge. he/him.
@pdxlawgrrrl.bsky.social
Attorney. End mass criminalization. Keep protesting. @pdxlawgrrrl on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/pdxlawgrrrl
@isasaxonists.bsky.social
Dr. MRO. Literary Historian. Public scholar, activist & small biz owner who dyes yarn inspired by Black/brwn premodern figures. WOC: product of Black & brown love. Gif lover. Racist magnet. Abolitionist. Not Eddie Murphy. She/hers www.RepublicOfYarnia.com
@stschrader1.bsky.social
cops, counterinsurgency, the cold war, & the color line | author of Badges Without Borders: How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed American Policing
@alandettlaff.bsky.social
Co-founder of the upEND movement to abolish the family policing system | Writer and co-facilitator at Toward Liberation, an abolitionist learning group | www.alandettlaff.com | www.towardliberation.com
@inafutureage.bsky.social
Prison & police accountability lawyer at OJRC. Dream baby dream. He/Him.
@joshuabhoe.bsky.social
Sr. Policy Manager at Dream.Org, Host of the Decarceration Nation Podcast (on hiatus). Formerly Incarcerated. Registrant
@extremearturo.bsky.social
Decolonized Journalist | US Politics, Justice, Immigration, Geopolitics, Hate Groups, Cuba, Texas | Words: Unicorn Riot, Cultured, Antagonist, Momentum | Formerly: Capitol Press, Latino Rebels | #WEOC Leader | News and Analysis: extremearturo.substack.com
@joshuaclarkdavis.bsky.social
Author POLICE AGAINST THE MOVEMENT (Oct. 2025) on civil rights activists vs. state violence, surveillance | Historian, University of Baltimore | Bylines at The Nation, Jacobin, Slate
@merirei.com
Making borders, bots, & billionaires nervous 💀 Decolonial comms + digital resistance 🔥 Micronesian (Palauan) | Omo Oshun 🌻 Smut | Kink | Polyamory ❣️
@chesaysthings.bsky.social
Movement Security Training w/ Vision Change Win | Jail unbuilding | Sci-fi nerding | Juris Doctoring | Veggie slangin | Homosexualing | She/her-ing | #SkyClear ✅✈️
@jeffreyianross.bsky.social
Criminologist @ubaltmain #corrections #CrimesofthePowerful #StreetCulture #graffiti #streetart #police Co-founder #ConvictCriminology Website www.jeffreyianross.com Instagram http://buff.ly/2Se7geg Amateur Japanese Chef bit.ly/4f2XEtX
@cpb.works
Portland, OR | He/Him & They/Them | Developing an interactive API of humane, ethical, nonviolent resources for community safety. #AntiRacism #AbolishThePolice #BlackLivesMatter #FreePalestine #EndCongoGenocide https://linktr.ee/communityprotectionbureau
@trevoraaronson.bsky.social
Journalist. Book: The Terror Factory. Podcasts: Pulse, American ISIS, Hold Fast, Alphabet Boys. More: https://t.co/rHrksNDddA
@curlyprofessor.bsky.social
🏹 Los Angeles |🌱Herbalist + Mystic | sociologist + prof at USC | 📖 Author of CARCERAL APARTHEID | 🪬| www.brittanyfriedman.com
@wagatwe.com
antirape activist turned theorist and educator. I make and analyze media. proud bunny mama. she/hers 🇰🇪🇧🇸 twitter.com/wagatwe wagatwe.com
@scotthech.bsky.social
Civil rights attorney. Longtime public defender. Dad. Executive Director, Zealous. Supporting local coalitions to tell more compelling stories and work better together. My org: https://ZEALO.US
@safiyanoble.bsky.social
Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. Writer, researcher, professor. Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI. safiyaunoble.com
@drrjkavanagh.bsky.social
"I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do." James Baldwin. Public Defender (in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and now Baltimore City) and Writer. Australian New Yorker now in Washington DC. She/her. Views my own.
@mguariglia.bsky.social
Historian of race, policing, surveillance, and technology. Senior Policy Analyst at EFF. Visiting Professor at Emory. Book on race and the origins of modern policing out now! MatthewGuariglia.com
@femmfeministe.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief of @prismreports.org | Co-founder of the Movement Media Alliance and Media Against Apartheid and Displacement | lara@prismreports.org
@jduffyrice.bsky.social
i write things and think about prisons. i live in atlanta. i read a lot.
@ryanmarino.bsky.social
Human Doctor • Toxicology • Addiction • Emergency • #WTFentanyl & more often just WTF • drugs are misunderstood but people are misunderstood more • he/him • YouTube.com/@RyanMD • #MedSky
@filmthepolicela.bsky.social
Hollow’s dad. Copwatcher specializing in LAPD accountability. FilmThePoliceLA.com
@jagdavies.bsky.social
founder & principal, Justice Communications political communications consultant working at the intersections of economic justice, housing policy, drug reform, policing & public health
@awkwardduck.bsky.social
Big Mama. Work at the intersections of education (protecting public schools!) & abolition (new ways that actually address cycles of harm). 1L this Fall! Views & snark represent me and me alone.
@mspackyetti.bsky.social
the NY post once called me a “racial rabble rouser.” points for alliteration. writer. talker. strategist. activist. Black. loved. grateful. free. subscribe to #UNDISTRACTED wherever pods are 🙏🏾.
@jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social
Abolitionist & political scientist who researches Black politics, feminism, gender & sexuality, policing, and threat. 🔗: linktr.ee/jennmjacksonphd 📚: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/673883/black-women-taught-us-by-jenn-m-jackson-phd/
@indigenia.bsky.social
Indigenous academic living and working on the original homelands of my ancestors. Nu’Eta & Hidatsa. Fort Berthold | MHA Nation | Indian Country I’m a Tribal College President fond of storytelling and green chile. All opinions are my own.
@upendmovement.org
Abolition movement to create a society in which the forcible separation of children from their families is no longer an acceptable intervention. upendmovement.org
@mattytheglue.bsky.social
Director of “Reimagining Safety”, host of “Conversations for the People,” conflict resolution, abolish the police.
@linasrivastava.bsky.social
Founder, Center for Transformational Change. Strategist, producer, writer, traveler. https://linasrivastava.com https://transformationalchange.co She/her.
@hughryan.bsky.social
Author & queer historian. The Women’s House of Detention (2022) and When Brooklyn Was Queer (2019). I also teach nonfiction in the Bennington MFA program. Support my work: https://www.patreon.com/HughRyan
@leximcmenamin.com
permanent Philadelphian in NYC news + politics editor @teenvogue.com member @transjournalists.org @leximcmenamin on twit/insta/tumblr linktr.ee/leximcmenamin
@morgangodvin.bsky.social
Drug policy. Prisons and jails. Journalism. Research. Harm reduction. Veterans. Heart in Portland, skin under San Diego sun.
@myharmreduction.bsky.social
Harm Reductionist. Drug Policy Reformer. Writer. Speaker. Lapsed Academic. Researcher-Advocate. Brown. She/Her/Dr.
@mayaschenwar.bsky.social
Director, Truthout Center for Grassroots Journalism. Board president, Truthout. Co-editor “We Grow the World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition” Co-author “Prison by Any Other Name” Abolitionist, anti-zionist, pro-cat, pro-karaoke mayaschenwar.com
@elizabethweill.bsky.social
Reporter @theappeal.org. I report on prison and jail conditions and wrongful convictions, in particular Shaken Baby Syndrome cases. Tips: elizabeth@theappeal.org. Free Palestine. she/her
@diegoalcalapr.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Law, Afro-Latino, abolicionista, Puerto Rico será libre, teaching criminal law and criminal procedure while researching surveillance, law, technology, and decoloniality. Creando un mejor mundo con @amartinez-orabona.