Joy ๐ŸŽ Priest (@dalai_mama_) 's Twitter Profile
Joy ๐ŸŽ Priest

@dalai_mama_

Poet. Scholar. Asst. Professor of African American / African Diasporic Poetry | mostly sports commentary & jokes | ๐Ÿ‰ ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡น

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Congratulations to Kwame Dawes and Lorna Dawes. With $2 million Mellon grant, Brown scholars will unearth a treasure trove of African poetry | Brown University brown.edu/news/2025-05-2โ€ฆ

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Join us TONIGHT for our second faculty reading at our 2025 Annual Retreat! We'll welcome Joy Priest (Joy ๐ŸŽ Priest), A. Van Jordan, and Matthew Shenoda to City of Asylum for an exciting reading starting at 7:30 PM ET. RSVP ๐Ÿ”—: bit.ly/2025-faculty-rโ€ฆ

Join us TONIGHT for our second faculty reading at our 2025 Annual Retreat! We'll welcome Joy Priest (<a href="/Dalai_Mama_/">Joy ๐ŸŽ Priest</a>), A. Van Jordan, and Matthew Shenoda to <a href="/cityofasylum/">City of Asylum</a> for an exciting reading starting at 7:30 PM ET.

RSVP ๐Ÿ”—: bit.ly/2025-faculty-rโ€ฆ
Bikrum Gill (@bikrumsinghgill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is this form of life - a deliberate starvation and humiliation of indigenous peoples so that racist settlers can occupy their lands - that the West takes as its foundation. It is this we are being asked to accept as the basis of our lives.

Annia Ciezadlo @annia.bsky.social (@annia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This guy was a legend. If you've been following anything Israel does in this war you know that they deliberately target healers, gardeners, peacekeepers, cooks (like Medo Halimy in Gaza, to name just one example). But it still shocks me. Every time. Even after all we've seen.

Heba Gowayed ู‡ุจุฉ ุฌูˆูŠุฏ (@hebagowayed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Evacuate Tehran?!! TEHRAN! Where 10 million human beings live? Are you fucking mad?!! Weโ€™re announcing human exterminations by social media now? What a fucking timeline. No words.

Joy ๐ŸŽ Priest (@dalai_mama_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How many times do Ocean have to tell them that he donโ€™t care about their elitist grammar critiques? He done told yall heโ€™s unbothered? He doin something else.

Joy ๐ŸŽ Priest (@dalai_mama_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why is ABC News broadcasting Djokovic over Shelton on American TV? We know this man gonna win. We wanna see the young, exciting player. ๐ŸŽพ

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Officials say nothing could have prepared them for the Guadalupe River to rise so fast. Meteorologists disagree. statesman.com/story/news/locโ€ฆ