Cassie Tanks
@cassietanks.bsky.social
Public Historian
Digital Humanist
Archivist
Proud Community College Alum
PhD Student
"The only way to survive is to take care of one another," Grace Lee Boggs
Digital Humanist
Archivist
Proud Community College Alum
PhD Student
"The only way to survive is to take care of one another," Grace Lee Boggs
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Cassie Tanks
@cassietanks.bsky.social
· Apr 2
❤️NCPH 2025 @ncph.bsky.social was all about connections, solidarity, sharing strategies for big and small action, and continuing the fight together❤️
🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos
🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos
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“The humanities are not a luxury,” said @paulakrebs.bsky.social. “They are a necessity, teaching people vital skills, including how to effectively communicate, construct arguments, evaluate evidence, and build connections across cultures."
The MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, and @historians.org have filed a lawsuit in federal district court today, seeking to reverse the recent actions to devastate the National Endowment for the Humanities. www.mla.org/Resources/Ad...
Joint Lawsuit over Dismantling of National Endowment for the...
(New York, NY) — The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), the American Historical Association (AHA), and the Modern Language Association (MLA) filed a lawsuit in federal district court today,...
www.mla.org
May 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
“The humanities are not a luxury,” said @paulakrebs.bsky.social. “They are a necessity, teaching people vital skills, including how to effectively communicate, construct arguments, evaluate evidence, and build connections across cultures."
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📣 This morning at 11am ET! 📣 If you've been affected by grant cancellations and want to appeal, be sure to register at the link for the Zoom call.
www.historians.org/news/informa...
www.historians.org/news/informa...
Information Exchange about the NEH Appeal Process - AHA
Many of our members have had grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities abruptly terminated. In response, the AHA and partner organizations are convening an Information Exchange about the N...
www.historians.org
April 30, 2025 at 12:25 PM
📣 This morning at 11am ET! 📣 If you've been affected by grant cancellations and want to appeal, be sure to register at the link for the Zoom call.
www.historians.org/news/informa...
www.historians.org/news/informa...
🌺Some students can really fill your cup up
🦋Lovely students in Dra. Isabel Martinez #LatinxYouthhood class I TAd/tech supported brought me flowers 🥹
🌼They are love & community personified, they are why I'm here & stay in the fight
😎 AND they're southwest/west coast girlies #westcoastbestcoast
🦋Lovely students in Dra. Isabel Martinez #LatinxYouthhood class I TAd/tech supported brought me flowers 🥹
🌼They are love & community personified, they are why I'm here & stay in the fight
😎 AND they're southwest/west coast girlies #westcoastbestcoast
April 25, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🌺Some students can really fill your cup up
🦋Lovely students in Dra. Isabel Martinez #LatinxYouthhood class I TAd/tech supported brought me flowers 🥹
🌼They are love & community personified, they are why I'm here & stay in the fight
😎 AND they're southwest/west coast girlies #westcoastbestcoast
🦋Lovely students in Dra. Isabel Martinez #LatinxYouthhood class I TAd/tech supported brought me flowers 🥹
🌼They are love & community personified, they are why I'm here & stay in the fight
😎 AND they're southwest/west coast girlies #westcoastbestcoast
❤️NCPH 2025 @ncph.bsky.social was all about connections, solidarity, sharing strategies for big and small action, and continuing the fight together❤️
🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos
🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos
April 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
❤️NCPH 2025 @ncph.bsky.social was all about connections, solidarity, sharing strategies for big and small action, and continuing the fight together❤️
🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos
🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos
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Write an #advocacy letter to your Representative! The #NCPH2025 attendees are keenly aware of what’s at stake in the realm of #PublicHistory right now. Send a pre-stamped postcard for the cause and boost morale with a cute cat sticker at the Advocacy Committee Exhibit Hall booth (up thru 5pm, 3/29).
March 27, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Write an #advocacy letter to your Representative! The #NCPH2025 attendees are keenly aware of what’s at stake in the realm of #PublicHistory right now. Send a pre-stamped postcard for the cause and boost morale with a cute cat sticker at the Advocacy Committee Exhibit Hall booth (up thru 5pm, 3/29).
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as representations of black humanity are be taken up and pulled down to align with the desires of the fascistic nation-state—fungibility writ large—I am glad thick and deep and unrepresentable (and offline) modes of black life persist. some things cannot be deleted, stolen, kicked, reupholstered.
March 21, 2025 at 7:20 PM
as representations of black humanity are be taken up and pulled down to align with the desires of the fascistic nation-state—fungibility writ large—I am glad thick and deep and unrepresentable (and offline) modes of black life persist. some things cannot be deleted, stolen, kicked, reupholstered.
¡CELEBRACIÓN! 30 yrs of LLACS @ NU!
Sandra Guzmán, Diannely Antigua, María Clara Sharupi Jua, and Yvette Modestin book uplifts voces of #women #mujeres #daughtersoflatinamerica
More than ever we need voices & stories heard!
See flyer for RSVP via QR code!
Sandra Guzmán, Diannely Antigua, María Clara Sharupi Jua, and Yvette Modestin book uplifts voces of #women #mujeres #daughtersoflatinamerica
More than ever we need voices & stories heard!
See flyer for RSVP via QR code!
March 4, 2025 at 6:52 PM
¡CELEBRACIÓN! 30 yrs of LLACS @ NU!
Sandra Guzmán, Diannely Antigua, María Clara Sharupi Jua, and Yvette Modestin book uplifts voces of #women #mujeres #daughtersoflatinamerica
More than ever we need voices & stories heard!
See flyer for RSVP via QR code!
Sandra Guzmán, Diannely Antigua, María Clara Sharupi Jua, and Yvette Modestin book uplifts voces of #women #mujeres #daughtersoflatinamerica
More than ever we need voices & stories heard!
See flyer for RSVP via QR code!
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From your friends at #ReviewsInDH: "We firmly believe that the integrity of knowledge production depends on a commitment to championing a broad range of perspectives, voices, and stories, and we will continue to honor our commitment."
This month: check out our editors’ note where we discuss our continued commitment to diverse perspectives and the incredible framing of Black joy for digital humanities from our topic editors. reviewsindh.pubpub.org/pub/editors-... #ReviewsInDH
Editors' Notes: February 2025
Editors' note on the February 2025 issue of Review in Digital Humanities, guest edited by Cherice Escobar Jones and Tinashe Mushakavanhu
reviewsindh.pubpub.org
February 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
From your friends at #ReviewsInDH: "We firmly believe that the integrity of knowledge production depends on a commitment to championing a broad range of perspectives, voices, and stories, and we will continue to honor our commitment."
What an honor to talk #DH #pedagogy #teaching with such superb and admirable scholars- Dra. Isabel Martinez, Dr. Irma Montelongo, & Dr. Nicole Aljoe ❤️ #latinidad #digitalhumanities #supportstudents #supportcommunities
February 21, 2025 at 8:19 PM
What an honor to talk #DH #pedagogy #teaching with such superb and admirable scholars- Dra. Isabel Martinez, Dr. Irma Montelongo, & Dr. Nicole Aljoe ❤️ #latinidad #digitalhumanities #supportstudents #supportcommunities
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Thank you to everyone who has joined the resistance! Our ranks grow stronger every day.
February 16, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Thank you to everyone who has joined the resistance! Our ranks grow stronger every day.
Celebrating 30 years of LLACS: Crossing Digital Fronteras book talk
https://cassietanks.org/2025/02/celebrating-30-years-of-llacs-crossing-digital-fronteras-book-talk/
https://cassietanks.org/2025/02/celebrating-30-years-of-llacs-crossing-digital-fronteras-book-talk/
February 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Celebrating 30 years of LLACS: Crossing Digital Fronteras book talk
https://cassietanks.org/2025/02/celebrating-30-years-of-llacs-crossing-digital-fronteras-book-talk/
https://cassietanks.org/2025/02/celebrating-30-years-of-llacs-crossing-digital-fronteras-book-talk/
🦋 Latinx DH Book Talk
🦋 February 18th we will be celebrating , Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities, a book about liberatory possibilities & DH in the classroom
🦋 What an honor to be included for my small contribution
#DH #Humanidadesdigitales #HSIs
🦋 February 18th we will be celebrating , Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities, a book about liberatory possibilities & DH in the classroom
🦋 What an honor to be included for my small contribution
#DH #Humanidadesdigitales #HSIs
February 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
🦋 Latinx DH Book Talk
🦋 February 18th we will be celebrating , Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities, a book about liberatory possibilities & DH in the classroom
🦋 What an honor to be included for my small contribution
#DH #Humanidadesdigitales #HSIs
🦋 February 18th we will be celebrating , Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities, a book about liberatory possibilities & DH in the classroom
🦋 What an honor to be included for my small contribution
#DH #Humanidadesdigitales #HSIs
"The Root of Things"- a small special edition of the Visual Resources Association journal 📸 📹 🖌️
Thx VRA editors for the incredible support & esp Dr Alanna Prince- this was supposed to be the first of many collabs with Dr. Nieves, may he rest in peace❤️ online.vraweb.org/index.php/vr...
Thx VRA editors for the incredible support & esp Dr Alanna Prince- this was supposed to be the first of many collabs with Dr. Nieves, may he rest in peace❤️ online.vraweb.org/index.php/vr...
Vol. 51 No. 2 (2024): The Root of Things: Grounding the Digital Humanities in an Increasingly Groundless World
| Visual Resources Association Bulletin
online.vraweb.org
February 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"The Root of Things"- a small special edition of the Visual Resources Association journal 📸 📹 🖌️
Thx VRA editors for the incredible support & esp Dr Alanna Prince- this was supposed to be the first of many collabs with Dr. Nieves, may he rest in peace❤️ online.vraweb.org/index.php/vr...
Thx VRA editors for the incredible support & esp Dr Alanna Prince- this was supposed to be the first of many collabs with Dr. Nieves, may he rest in peace❤️ online.vraweb.org/index.php/vr...