Sufiya Abdur-Rahman
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Sufiya Abdur-Rahman
@mrsabolitionist.bsky.social
Lover of truth. Freedom fighter. Author. HEIR TO THE CRESCENT MOON (Iowa Prize for Literary Nonfiction). https://uipress.uiowa.edu/books/heir-crescent-moon
I'm moderating a reading with the phenomenal Kristina R. Gaddy at Loyalty Books on Thursday. We will talk research and nonfiction storytelling and abolition. Hope you can make it!
June 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Juneteenth reading tomorrow night. Here's the link: www.kinsmanquarterly.org/events
June 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Looking forward to celebrating Juneteenth on Thursday. Here's something I'll be doing:
June 17, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Tomorrow!
April 12, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Bookmark found in one of the books I'm reading now. Appreciation of the arts can't be taken for granted and must be heralded by those who understand and believe in art's power to uplift.
February 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
For several years in a row, I've raised my blood pressure trying to convince people--both white and black--that Black History Month is worth celebrating. I'm calm now. And Black History Month is more worthwhile than ever.

My biggest contribution to documenting us so far: HEIR to the CRESCENT MOON.
February 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Sunrise.
November 22, 2024 at 3:38 PM
A purple, pink, orange, and gold sky to usher in entry to BlueSky.
November 20, 2024 at 4:35 AM