James M. Thomas (JT)
@insurgentprof.bsky.social
Husband. Father. Sociologist. Author. Co-editor of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. Newest book: The Souls of Jewish Folk
https://ugapress.org/book/9780820365077/the-souls-of-jewish-folk/
Currently writing a book about White people
https://ugapress.org/book/9780820365077/the-souls-of-jewish-folk/
Currently writing a book about White people
Good mornin’
November 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Good mornin’
HollyLou, STL
November 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
HollyLou, STL
Had my Intro students take what we learned about theories of social movements and apply it to issues, causes, and concerns they have.
Really interesting to learn about their worries (mostly housing and parking!)
Really interesting to learn about their worries (mostly housing and parking!)
November 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Had my Intro students take what we learned about theories of social movements and apply it to issues, causes, and concerns they have.
Really interesting to learn about their worries (mostly housing and parking!)
Really interesting to learn about their worries (mostly housing and parking!)
Nobody gets higher off their own supply than University of Mississippi football fans. Nobody.
www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
November 20, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Nobody gets higher off their own supply than University of Mississippi football fans. Nobody.
www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
Today in our social theory seminar, my students and I did some concept mapping of Hardt and Negri’s Empire, Pts I and II.
November 20, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Today in our social theory seminar, my students and I did some concept mapping of Hardt and Negri’s Empire, Pts I and II.
With all the “will he, won’t he” rumors swirling around our football coach, just here to say no college football coach should be paid millions of dollars per year while full-time workers at the University struggle to pay rent.
November 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
With all the “will he, won’t he” rumors swirling around our football coach, just here to say no college football coach should be paid millions of dollars per year while full-time workers at the University struggle to pay rent.
In this Washington Post editorial, the board begins with Jim Ryan’s claim that the DOJ threatened to block “hundreds of millions of dollars in funding” if Ryan didn’t resign. They follow that with, “College campuses have become epicenters of left-wing excess.”
November 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
In this Washington Post editorial, the board begins with Jim Ryan’s claim that the DOJ threatened to block “hundreds of millions of dollars in funding” if Ryan didn’t resign. They follow that with, “College campuses have become epicenters of left-wing excess.”
Teachers’ unions are bad, Turning Point is an innocent youth org just trying to advance free market capital, and the Tucker Carlson/Nick Fuentes fiasco PROVES the real antisemitism problem is on the left.
WaPo op-ed section is a fucking mess
WaPo op-ed section is a fucking mess
November 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Teachers’ unions are bad, Turning Point is an innocent youth org just trying to advance free market capital, and the Tucker Carlson/Nick Fuentes fiasco PROVES the real antisemitism problem is on the left.
WaPo op-ed section is a fucking mess
WaPo op-ed section is a fucking mess
Spot the problem
November 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Spot the problem
UCW-Southeast statement on TPUSA event featuring VP Vance at the University of Mississippi
#solidarity
#solidarity
November 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
UCW-Southeast statement on TPUSA event featuring VP Vance at the University of Mississippi
#solidarity
#solidarity
I’m a soccer dad now.
November 8, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I’m a soccer dad now.
Friends and colleagues,
Please encourage your undergraduate students to apply for our 3rd annual summer REU program centered on the interdisciplinary study of race, power, and the politics of place, all set within the context of the dynamic and vibrant American South.
Please encourage your undergraduate students to apply for our 3rd annual summer REU program centered on the interdisciplinary study of race, power, and the politics of place, all set within the context of the dynamic and vibrant American South.
November 7, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Friends and colleagues,
Please encourage your undergraduate students to apply for our 3rd annual summer REU program centered on the interdisciplinary study of race, power, and the politics of place, all set within the context of the dynamic and vibrant American South.
Please encourage your undergraduate students to apply for our 3rd annual summer REU program centered on the interdisciplinary study of race, power, and the politics of place, all set within the context of the dynamic and vibrant American South.
Volume 11, Issue 4 of SRE. End of an era, as this issue brings to a close our run as co-editors.
Honor of a lifetime. The journal and the field are in excellent shape going forward.
Onward.
Honor of a lifetime. The journal and the field are in excellent shape going forward.
Onward.
November 6, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Volume 11, Issue 4 of SRE. End of an era, as this issue brings to a close our run as co-editors.
Honor of a lifetime. The journal and the field are in excellent shape going forward.
Onward.
Honor of a lifetime. The journal and the field are in excellent shape going forward.
Onward.
Right wing media is NOT happy this morning
November 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Right wing media is NOT happy this morning
November 4, 2025 at 2:56 AM
October 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Grace Bowers played Proud Larry’s last night. It was legendary.
October 31, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Grace Bowers played Proud Larry’s last night. It was legendary.
Proudly rocked my @bittersouth.bsky.social t-shirt last night
October 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Proudly rocked my @bittersouth.bsky.social t-shirt last night
Thankful for the students who organized last night’s event to counter the JDVance/Turning Point White nationalist rally on our campus.
Our campus will not be your staging ground for fascism.
Our campus will not be your staging ground for fascism.
October 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Thankful for the students who organized last night’s event to counter the JDVance/Turning Point White nationalist rally on our campus.
Our campus will not be your staging ground for fascism.
Our campus will not be your staging ground for fascism.
October 30, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Also please consider donating to our local pantry. Every little bit helps.
October 29, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Also please consider donating to our local pantry. Every little bit helps.
After the event, join organizers and others for Drag Bingo!
October 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
After the event, join organizers and others for Drag Bingo!
Parking info to know
October 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Parking info to know
Professor Matthew Boedy! (@matthewboedy.bsky.social)
October 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Professor Matthew Boedy! (@matthewboedy.bsky.social)