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Rob Liu-Trujillo

@robliutrujillo.bsky.social

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Fresh Juice/Jugo Fresco. Dad, Husband, Author, Muralist, Illustrator. Trust Your Struggle Collective, Come Bien Books, Soc Justice Kids Bk Fair, Bay Area. He/him/his. https://linktr.ee/RobLiuTrujillo

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · Nov 13

Yo, I gained a bunch of followers recently. I dont know many of u but I'm grateful. If u want to get to know me a bit more here r a few interviews. I come from mixed heritage, Bay Area, Graffiti, Murals, Movement art, Illustration, kid lit, merch making, teaching, organizing, Im a husband and dad 💚

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 14h

Rest in Peace to Miss Major, thank you for your shining example, fight, and advocacy!

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 14h

RIP to Drew Struzan , one of the most incredible visual artists I grew up seeing in movie posters.

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 15h

We just lost one of the greatest musicians to perform or record to cancer. So much love and light to his family, friends, and the fans. I've loved this man's music since I was in high school. RIP D'Angelo :( sad day www.essence.com/entertainmen...

D’Angelo, Neo-Soul Pioneer And Grammy Award-Winning Musician, Dead At 51 | Essence

Neo-soul legend D’Angelo, the voice behind 'Brown Sugar' and 'Black Messiah,' dies at 51 after a private battle with cancer.

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

Do I know any Black folks connected to Sorority sisters in the Bay? Wanna make them aware of local book fair stuff rel to Black children. DM me or email me at [email protected]

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

Fasho!!!

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

@kewpieart.bsky.social thx 4 sharing

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

for your list of potential agents www.painted-words.com Shadra is dope

Painted Words – Represents: Artist & Literary Agency

Painted Words is an artist/literary agency representing a diverse group of authors and illustrators.

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

This is US, Black, and Ethnic Studies history that is relative from the early days of the delta blues up to even KPop because this is how the music found its audience and made a way out of no way. www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_YA...

How the Chitlin Circuit Outsmarted White Promoters in Jim Crow

YouTube video by One Mic History

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

@artofnickyrdrgz.bsky.social thx 4 sharing!!

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

@cosmotropic.bsky.social thx 4 sharing

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 2d

Stephanie "Tanqueray" Johnson, who went viral on the "Humans of New York" account by sharing stories about her life as a burlesque dancer in the 1970s, has died

A photo of Stephanie "Tanqueray" Johnson, sitting down, holding a photo of herself

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

Inspiring artist -Eva Sánchez Gómez work.robdontstop.com/inspiring-ar... #kidlitart #illustration #EvaSanchezGomez

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

Sketchbook page 6 work.robdontstop.com/sketchbook-p... #sketchbook

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NDN Collective @ndncollective.bsky.social · 2d

Big thank you to all our art build volunteers for our Indigenous Peoples’ Day event.

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are you not infotained @alopex-ii.bsky.social · 2d

Love to wake up thinking I’ll go out and enjoy this beautiful fall day and then decide to stay home because the fucking gestapo is in my neighborhood, again

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

Got to visit CCA in Frisco to my 2nd "Picture Book Workshop" w/ art students in Fred Noland's class!!! Check out some fotos work.robdontstop.com/school-visit... #kidlit #picturebooks #arteducation

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

@deadcantance.bsky.social thx for sharing

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 2d

Thank u I will def consider this!

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 3d

Short visit to my alma mater San Francisco State University to talk abt career in the arts and how Ive incorporated lessons abt #ethnicstudies into my work work.robdontstop.com/school-visit... #collegetalk #SanFranciscoStateUniversity

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 4d

Sketchbook tour 5 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0f_... #sketchbooktour #sketchbook #ArtOfRobertLiuTrujillo

Sketchbook Tour 5

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 4d

Gratitude sticker reminder etsy.me/3EmoKQd printed w/ @stickergiant.bsky.social #gratitude for opportunities to share knowledge w/ younger artists.

Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 4d

BXLYFE on the PR flag and his work www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-wH... #boricua #nuyorican

Meet BXLYFE, the Bronx Native Creating Art Grounded in Being Nuyorican

YouTube video by REMEZCLA

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 4d

Sad but true-some of Black folks who have revered have been down with Z for quite some time youtube.com/shorts/98TTH...

This is the Next Fight

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Rob Liu-Trujillo @robliutrujillo.bsky.social · 7d

Abundance gold sticker etsy.me/3BMfxiB #abundance #mindset #ArtofRobertLiuTrujillo

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Maggie Tokuda-Hall @maggietokudahall.bsky.social · 8d

It's banned books week and so I'm legally obligated to bully you, a person who has ever had their name on a book, into joining @authorsabb.bsky.social.

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We fight the source of book bans with calls to action, partnership w everyone in the game, and offer training.

AABB Author Sign-Up Form

Hello! We're Authors Against Book Bans, a group of authors who’ve come together to protect and promote the freedom to read on both the national and local levels. We’re creating a network of authors to...

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