Duquann Sweeney
@duquannsweeney.bsky.social
Photographer
https://www.duquannsweeney.com/
https://www.duquannsweeney.com/
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A walk outside for clarity. Recent photographs, 11102025
November 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
A walk outside for clarity. Recent photographs, 11102025
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To get away from the woes of the world, by the show of hands 👋🏾 who would like to see beautiful photographs by me?
February 1, 2025 at 2:11 AM
To get away from the woes of the world, by the show of hands 👋🏾 who would like to see beautiful photographs by me?
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I thought about a story I read or heard about two Black people standing on a long line at an airport, I believed they were friends. (I'm paraphrasing) While standing on line, white people kept squeezing in between the two of them to get to the other side of the airport.
November 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I thought about a story I read or heard about two Black people standing on a long line at an airport, I believed they were friends. (I'm paraphrasing) While standing on line, white people kept squeezing in between the two of them to get to the other side of the airport.
I brought a ficus plant for my friend's mother, it was so nice to look at it. I had to buy one for myself.
November 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I brought a ficus plant for my friend's mother, it was so nice to look at it. I had to buy one for myself.
I would dream about getting rid of all the things that would stop a person from getting their basic needs met.
what would you dream of if your basic needs were met?
November 8, 2025 at 2:35 AM
I would dream about getting rid of all the things that would stop a person from getting their basic needs met.
Trump's administration is trying to take away five loaves of bread and two fish.
November 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Trump's administration is trying to take away five loaves of bread and two fish.
Speaking of street safety. We should have crossing guards working outside polling stations on election day. The amount of foot traffic and car traffic on election day is high.
November 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Speaking of street safety. We should have crossing guards working outside polling stations on election day. The amount of foot traffic and car traffic on election day is high.
I don't see McGreevey as a mayor who supports street safety.
November 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I don't see McGreevey as a mayor who supports street safety.
Congratulations to @eleanalittle.bsky.social 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
November 5, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Congratulations to @eleanalittle.bsky.social 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Good job, New Jersey.
November 5, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Good job, New Jersey.
It's all about democracy and receiving a sticker.
November 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
It's all about democracy and receiving a sticker.
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✅ Election Day! Polls are open till 8:00 pm tonight in Jersey City, as we choose a governor, state Assembly members, county sheriff, mayor, city council, and school board members. When cyclists vote, cyclists win! #IBikeIVote
November 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
✅ Election Day! Polls are open till 8:00 pm tonight in Jersey City, as we choose a governor, state Assembly members, county sheriff, mayor, city council, and school board members. When cyclists vote, cyclists win! #IBikeIVote
"In 2024, the city recorded 251 fatalities and 51,555 injuries."
The city needs drastic change now.
-Sigh-
The city needs drastic change now.
-Sigh-
A self-described wellness advocate and substance abuse counselor who drunkenly crashed his pickup truck into a Fourth of July barbecue in Manhattan last year, killing four people, was convicted of murder Monday.
Drunk Driver Who Killed 4 at Manhattan Picnic Is Convicted of Murder
Daniel Hyden, who was a substance abuse counselor, had written a book about sobriety. He crashed his pickup through a fence and into a barbecue.
nyti.ms
November 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM
"In 2024, the city recorded 251 fatalities and 51,555 injuries."
The city needs drastic change now.
-Sigh-
The city needs drastic change now.
-Sigh-
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Map of Jersey City food distribution sites, with eligibility details and hours of distributions. Many sites only operate several times per week! Plan in advance! All locations on this map have been confirmed *online* in November 2025.
www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/e...
www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/e...
Jersey City Food Access Sites - Google My Maps
All sites verified online November 2025.
As sites face high demand, supplies may run out soon. Recommend calling in advance. Prepare for long lines, possibly outside at many locations. Most recommen...
www.google.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Map of Jersey City food distribution sites, with eligibility details and hours of distributions. Many sites only operate several times per week! Plan in advance! All locations on this map have been confirmed *online* in November 2025.
www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/e...
www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/e...
People are good.
Sports are good!
Not to be corny but i am deeply moved watching a bunch of people from all over the world, who speak different languages and live different lives, do a thing together
November 2, 2025 at 5:23 AM
People are good.
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A haunted house but it’s just the country you live in trying to kill you.
November 1, 2025 at 2:08 AM
A haunted house but it’s just the country you live in trying to kill you.
Hank Willis Thomas at
Jack Shainman Gallery NYC.
Jack Shainman Gallery NYC.
October 31, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Hank Willis Thomas at
Jack Shainman Gallery NYC.
Jack Shainman Gallery NYC.
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I am still vibrating from last night’s Alchemy Lecture. The video is available for 2 weeks. Please join us in this chorus.
Sound—at the Interregnum.
Glen Coulthard
Madeleine Thien
Canisia Lubrin
Immanuel Wilkins
Whew. What they did!!!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=EqpH...
Sound—at the Interregnum.
Glen Coulthard
Madeleine Thien
Canisia Lubrin
Immanuel Wilkins
Whew. What they did!!!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=EqpH...
The 2025 Alchemy Lecture: Sound—at the Interregnum
YouTube video by York University - Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
m.youtube.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I am still vibrating from last night’s Alchemy Lecture. The video is available for 2 weeks. Please join us in this chorus.
Sound—at the Interregnum.
Glen Coulthard
Madeleine Thien
Canisia Lubrin
Immanuel Wilkins
Whew. What they did!!!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=EqpH...
Sound—at the Interregnum.
Glen Coulthard
Madeleine Thien
Canisia Lubrin
Immanuel Wilkins
Whew. What they did!!!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=EqpH...
Grand St and Pacific Ave.
October 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Grand St and Pacific Ave.
"The library is not meant to be an on-demand service provider... It’s meant to be an accessible portal to our government, our collective holdings, the place we go to access shared information, knowledge, wisdom, and to contribute our own resources to that pool, to make meaning with others"
I wrote about public libraries as spaces of civic solidarity, common knowledge, and public infrastructure — all endangered by commercial and federal saboteurs
Extralibrary Loan: Making the Civic Infrastructure We Need
Amid a war on public knowledge, libraries are pushing outward, enlarging the commons through new configurations of civic and creative life.
placesjournal.org
October 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM
"The library is not meant to be an on-demand service provider... It’s meant to be an accessible portal to our government, our collective holdings, the place we go to access shared information, knowledge, wisdom, and to contribute our own resources to that pool, to make meaning with others"
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This is a cool project that NYPL is offering: Teen Photography Kits - www.nypl.org/education/te...
New! Teen Photography Kits
NYPL’s Teen Photography Kits are professional-grade camera kits that teens can borrow for a week at a time from participating libraries.
www.nypl.org
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
This is a cool project that NYPL is offering: Teen Photography Kits - www.nypl.org/education/te...
When will it end??
October 29, 2025 at 12:20 PM
When will it end??
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Alice Walker said, “When it is all too much, when the news is so bad meditation itself feels useless, and a single life feels too small a stone to offer… Find those people who are committed to changing our scary reality… People gathering, people working to change the intolerable.”
October 29, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Alice Walker said, “When it is all too much, when the news is so bad meditation itself feels useless, and a single life feels too small a stone to offer… Find those people who are committed to changing our scary reality… People gathering, people working to change the intolerable.”
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Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man
Incarcerated for 44 years, the political prisoner remains unbowed in the face of medical neglect.
www.thenation.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man