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Ahsheya

@ahsheya.bsky.social

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I'm a fantasy #booklover📚, pre-licensed #BlackTherapist, , Army Brat, a proud #92percent 💙 dot in TN, #nola baby, & a supporter of all things #black

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Ahsheya @ahsheya.bsky.social · Nov 16

Hello y'all 👋🏾, an introduction:

I'm Ahsheya, LMSW (she/her); ✨️a proud member of the 92 percent; ✨️a mental health professional/advocate focused on empowering Black families and their mental well-ness; ✨️a divine feminine soul born in Louisiana...and so much more.

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Ahsheya @ahsheya.bsky.social · 12h

So, tragic. His son with Angie Stone lost both parents in less than 2 years 😢. Prayers for their families.

Pop Base @popbase.tv · 16h

D’Angelo has passed away at the age of 51 following battle with pancreatic cancer.

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Satan's Cupcake @satanscupcake.bsky.social · 1d

#IndigenousPeopleDay

Native American Spiritualism is the closest thing to a religion that resonates with me. Their tenets are like the golden rule on steroids. And their practices waste nothing of the earth.

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Open Doors Training @opendoors4youth.bsky.social · Aug 10

Open Doors celebrates International Indigenous Peoples' Day by honoring the need for equity, access to care and rights for Indigenous people all over the world. #opendoors #opendoorstraining #indigenouspeopleday #equity #humanrights #indigenousyouth

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Jose Ortiz🤘🏼🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇵🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇵🇷 ☠️ @jortizcot.bsky.social · 1d

Happy Indigenous People's Day with a side of Fuck Christopher Columbus!

#IndigenousPeopleDay
#FuckColumbus
#FuckChristopherColumbus

Jeanine 💙 @madammaleficent.bsky.social · 2d

A Native woman giving the middle finger and it reads This Monday, don't forget:
Fuck Christopher Columbus.

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Franks N Beans @mortimersmother.bsky.social · 1d

#indigenouspeopleday
Happy Indigenous People Day! Columbus was a ho!

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goldenearthgirl.bsky.social @goldenearthgirl.bsky.social · 1d

Much like DENALI and the Gulf of MEXICO, this is INDIGENOUS PEOPLE Day. #IndigenousPeopleDay

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ADiaz 🔞 @antoniodiaz1.bsky.social · 1d

I just learned that it's Indigenous People Day, so I drew Owaŋg here to remind you that Natives are still here. (English and Dakotan)
#IndigenousPeopleDay #art #furryart #furryoc #oc

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Wet Tribe @wettribe.bsky.social · 1d

Indigenous Peoples' Day! On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we celebrate and honor Indigenous people and commemorate their histories, cultures, and connection to nature. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean #TurtleIsland #IndigenousPeopleDay

Indigenous Peoples' Day graphic with a turtle and plant pattern

Haida Gwaii tribe members in traditional clothing around a totem pole

Tribe members are building a traditional clam garden in the bay

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Johnny Queer @queerboy66.bsky.social · 1d

#IndigenousPeopleDay
#CodeTalkers
#WWI
#WWII
#Antifa
#Antifascist

Code Talkers

During World Wars I and II, hundreds of Native American servicemen from more than twenty tribes used their Indigenous languages to send secret, coded messages enemies could never break. Known as code ...

americanindian.si.edu

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Ahsheya @ahsheya.bsky.social · 2d

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Judy Bradbury #KidlitAuthor @judybradbury.bsky.social · Jun 16

THE HISTORY OF WE by @4nikkolas.bsky.social is a recommended read aloud for Grades 2-5 offering inspiring art and an uplifting, validating message about shared pasts and humanity’s connections. #EduSky 🍎 #Kidlit 📚👍 #Libsky

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Nikkolas Smith @4nikkolas.bsky.social · Jun 22

Ps: that’s on him and Benjamin… please leave us out of it, thanks…

Pps: I realize that the U in USA stands for united, but let me tell you something…

Ppps: My name is Bennett… 👀

#DearIran
#StopWars

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Nikkolas Smith @4nikkolas.bsky.social · Aug 3

(Side note, 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰̧𝗼𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 turned 80 this year, an icon of an American singer, actor, writer and teacher)
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down thanks to an incomprehensible attack on free thought & public knowledge, which means PBS.org needs your support more than ever.

PBS: Public Broadcasting Service

Watch full episodes of your favorite PBS dramas, find in-depth news analysis and explore documentaries on history, science, art and more!

PBS.org

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Nikkolas Smith @4nikkolas.bsky.social · Aug 3

PBS gave us Mister Rogers and Officer Clemmons in the 1960’s.
PBS showed the world what love & equality looks like, during a time when people were actually dumping acid into pools where Black kids were swimming...

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Nikkolas Smith @4nikkolas.bsky.social · 4d

after millions of views and shares of my Portland Frog art. (thank you all🙏🏾) I got requests to highlight priests, and chickens, and Chicagoans, and T-Rexes, and more… all of us who refuse to bend the knee. so this is for US.
𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚕.
𝚆𝚎 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚆𝚒𝚗.

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Muz @muz.blacksky.app · 4d

I'm surprised it took her this long to do that. She has the patience of a saint. Because those people have been ridiculous since last year.

Air-rum @aarum.bsky.social · 4d

🗣️ EYE AM NOT THE PRESIDENT YOU DIDNT ELECT ME GO DOWN TO 1600 AND ASK HIM….

Listen y’all really messed up with Black Women & you now get to see us as a collective fed up. 😎 #GoodLuck

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WNBA @wnba.com · 4d

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WNBA @wnba.com · 4d

From 2025 league MVP to Finals MVP 🏆

A'ja Wilson averaged 28.5 PTS, 11.8 REB, and 2 BLK against the Mercury and is named Finals MVP for the 2nd time in her career

#WelcometotheW | WNBA Finals | YouTube TV

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WNBA @wnba.com · 4d

The Las Vegas Aces are your 2025 WNBA Champions 🏆

This marks the Aces' 3rd title in 4 seasons!

#WelcometotheW | WNBA Finals | YouTubeTV

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WNBA @wnba.com · 4d

The All-WNBA First Team dominated from start to finish 💪

Napheesa, Allisha, Kelsey, Alyssa, and A’ja were pivotal to their teams’ success.

Check out their highlights!

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WNBA @wnba.com · 4d

The all WNBA First-Team hooped all szn long and earned the honors for their grit and elite play on the floor 👏

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Shameka 🏀 @shameka23.bsky.social · 4d

Dawn Staley is proud of her girls ❤️ #WNBA #GamecockWBB

A tweet from Coach Dawn Staley celebrating three former South Carolina Gamecocks being named to the WNBA First and Second Teams. The post reads: “3/10 @GamecockWBB make up the @WNBA 1st and 2nd teams. I’ll be! Congrats to @Graytness_15 @_ajawilson22 @aa_boston… thanks for continuously making us proud. Thanks for representing us in the highest level of being a quality human being! And thanks for being great at hoops! ❤️🐔🏀” The tweet was posted at 4:03 PM on October 10, 2025, and had 5.4K views.

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Las Vegas Aces @lvaces.bsky.social · 5d

2.2 ✨

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