@mojubaolu.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science, African, and Women's Studies. Lover of Nigeria. Proud Grandma.
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Hong Kong authorities say at least 146 people have died killed in the fire that spread through a dense high-rise residential housing complex Wednesday. n.pr/3M7OQKw
Death toll in Hong Kong high-rise fire rises to 146, with dozens still missing
Hong Kong authorities say at least 146 people have died killed in the fire that spread through a dense high-rise residential housing complex Wednesday.
n.pr
November 30, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Hong Kong authorities say at least 146 people have died killed in the fire that spread through a dense high-rise residential housing complex Wednesday. n.pr/3M7OQKw
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Sudan's army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truce.
War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, November 2025
Sudan's army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truce.
bit.ly
November 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Sudan's army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truce.
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There's no one way to be absolutely sure about a video's authenticity, but experts say there are some simple clues that can help. n.pr/3MdlYQQ
AI video slop is everywhere, take our quiz to try and spot it
There's no one way to be absolutely sure about a video's authenticity, but experts say there are some simple clues that can help.
n.pr
November 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
There's no one way to be absolutely sure about a video's authenticity, but experts say there are some simple clues that can help. n.pr/3MdlYQQ
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NEW: From our @markhertling.bsky.social, a eulogy for Sarah Beckstrom, the young National Guard soldier shot in Washington, D.C. This is a moving reflection about service, risk, death, grief, and remembrance.
www.thebulwark.com/p/rememberin...
www.thebulwark.com/p/rememberin...
Remembering Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and Honoring Her Service
A soldier lost in Washington, and what her death means for those who served beside her.
www.thebulwark.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:05 AM
NEW: From our @markhertling.bsky.social, a eulogy for Sarah Beckstrom, the young National Guard soldier shot in Washington, D.C. This is a moving reflection about service, risk, death, grief, and remembrance.
www.thebulwark.com/p/rememberin...
www.thebulwark.com/p/rememberin...
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Cruelty by design. This administration wants chaos. They want us demoralized and defeated. They want us tired and exhausted. They want us afraid as they do, what I believe is, calculated targeting. “What situation will cause the most outrage?” But they also want us angry enough to use as an excuse…
I need everybody to read this and understand what’s going on. These are spouses of US citizens in the country legally. They have entry clearance and green cards, they’ve passed background checks and have no criminal records. ICE is taking them anyway.
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Cruelty by design. This administration wants chaos. They want us demoralized and defeated. They want us tired and exhausted. They want us afraid as they do, what I believe is, calculated targeting. “What situation will cause the most outrage?” But they also want us angry enough to use as an excuse…
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How Many People Has the U.S. Killed in Boat Strikes?
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/t...
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/t...
How Many People Has the U.S. Killed in Boat Strikes?
The Intercept is keeping count of all publicly declared U.S. attacks on boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean and the number of civilians killed.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
How Many People Has the U.S. Killed in Boat Strikes?
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/t...
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/t...
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November 30, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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"Homelessness today isn't just the person sleeping outside a Walmart. It's often the cashier or worker stocking the shelves inside."
I joined @pbsnews.org to talk about There Is No Place for Us and the staggering rise of the "working homeless":
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
I joined @pbsnews.org to talk about There Is No Place for Us and the staggering rise of the "working homeless":
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
November 29, 2025 at 11:54 PM
"Homelessness today isn't just the person sleeping outside a Walmart. It's often the cashier or worker stocking the shelves inside."
I joined @pbsnews.org to talk about There Is No Place for Us and the staggering rise of the "working homeless":
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
I joined @pbsnews.org to talk about There Is No Place for Us and the staggering rise of the "working homeless":
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
A few tulips from my garden. 2019 summer.
November 30, 2025 at 12:50 AM
A few tulips from my garden. 2019 summer.
With young Nigerian scholars in the book exhibit hall at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. We’re both wearing had a great discussion on diaspora to and transnational African communities as well as contemporary politics.
November 30, 2025 at 12:43 AM
With young Nigerian scholars in the book exhibit hall at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. We’re both wearing had a great discussion on diaspora to and transnational African communities as well as contemporary politics.
Gearing up to go to a panel discussion at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Gearing up to go to a panel discussion at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Dr. Gbemisola Abiola and Dr. Cyril Obi at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:35 AM
With Dr. Gbemisola Abiola and Dr. Cyril Obi at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Dr. Ronke Olawoyin in the book exhibit hall of the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:33 AM
With Dr. Ronke Olawoyin in the book exhibit hall of the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Dr. Esther Sina Ajayi-Lowo at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:31 AM
With Dr. Esther Sina Ajayi-Lowo at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
Panel discussion at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. From left, Dr. Susie Okoro, Dr. Oloko, me, and Prof. Peju Layiwola.
November 30, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Panel discussion at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. From left, Dr. Susie Okoro, Dr. Oloko, me, and Prof. Peju Layiwola.
With young Nigerian scholars at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:25 AM
With young Nigerian scholars at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Multigenerational Nigerian women scholars at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:24 AM
With Multigenerational Nigerian women scholars at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Dr. Abosede George at the dance party of the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:22 AM
With Dr. Abosede George at the dance party of the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Prof. Peju Layiwola at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. We’re both wearing batik that she designed.
November 30, 2025 at 12:21 AM
With Prof. Peju Layiwola at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. We’re both wearing batik that she designed.
With Dr. Wumi Asubiaro Dada and Dr. Gbemisola Abiola at the dance party of the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:18 AM
With Dr. Wumi Asubiaro Dada and Dr. Gbemisola Abiola at the dance party of the African Studies Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
With Dr. Gbemisola Abiola and Dr. Amsale Alemu at the dance party on the last day of the African Studies Association annual meeting in Atlanta.
November 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM
With Dr. Gbemisola Abiola and Dr. Amsale Alemu at the dance party on the last day of the African Studies Association annual meeting in Atlanta.
Amaryllis. Pothos. Thriving in the warmth. Brightening up the room. Glorious.
November 30, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Amaryllis. Pothos. Thriving in the warmth. Brightening up the room. Glorious.