Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
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Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
@ibuocantomi.bsky.social
Writer and scholar. Author of Suite as Sugar (Dundurn Press). 🇹🇹🇨🇦 www.camillehr.com
Escritora y académica. Autora de Suite as Sugar (Dundurn Press).
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Hi BlueSky! I'm an author of literary fiction and creative non-fiction, scholar, recovering academic, part-time anti-racism/justice consultant, astrologer, and down for the inevitable revolution✊🏼. Check out my debut short fiction collection Suite as Sugar (Dundurn Press). 🇹🇹🇨🇦
HOMEGOING + THESE GHOSTS ARE FAMILY + A HISTORY OF BURNING
An ensemble cast of characters traverses centuries and continents, linked by the pearls that reflect the characters’ own histories of colonialism and migration & an ancestral debt that must be paid. #DVpit #A #LF #HF #MR #POC #OWN#Caribbean
October 8, 2025 at 11:02 PM
WAHALA + THE WILDERNESS
3 friends & 1 Caribbean street festival
💔Milagros – single mom, Carnival goddess, looking for love in all the wrong places
🏳️‍🌈Taniyah – finding her one-and-only might mean losing her only family
🫦Janelle – an erotic awakening & unexpected change of destiny.
#DVpit #A #LF #POC
October 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
HOMEGOING + THESE GHOSTS ARE FAMILY + A HISTORY OF BURNING
An ensemble cast of characters traverses centuries and continents, linked by the pearls that reflect the characters’ own histories of colonialism and migration & an ancestral debt that must be paid. #DVpit #A #LF #HF #MR #POC #OWN
October 8, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Milgaros, Janelle and Taniyah party in the streets every summer for Caribana, North America’s biggest street festival, but with each passing year, their real-life problems encroach more & more, killing the vibe, while appropriation by outsiders is destroying their culture. #DVpit #A #LF #POC #OWN
October 8, 2025 at 6:24 PM
HOMEGOING+A HISTORY OF BURNING +THESE GHOSTS ARE FAMILY
Multiracial Paraska’s collection of pearls comes from far and wide, each holding unpaid ancestral debts stretching back centuries. How can she fulfill a promise she’s unaware of? #DVpit #A #LF #HF #MR #POC #OWN #Caribbean
October 8, 2025 at 4:23 PM
WAHALA + THE WILDERNESS
3 friends & 1 Caribbean street festival
Milagros – single mom, Carnival goddess, looking for love in all the wrong places
Taniyah – finding her one-and-only might mean losing her only family
Janelle – an erotic awakening & unexpected change of destiny
#DVpit #A #LF #POC #OWN
October 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
🦪Paraska – (multi)racial/cultural recipient of pearl heirlooms
🇹🇹🏳️‍🌈Neeraj – DL Trinidadian trying to escape his father’s curse
🇺🇦The Marharytas – three generations of Ukrainian women confronting upheaval and loss
Linked together by pearls, ancestral promises & generational wounds #DVpit #A #HF #POC
October 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Three Caribbean friends reunite for Caribana, North America’s biggest street festival, to dance their blues away, but as the years pass, the women are forced to face some hard truths – about themselves, their lives, and the meaning of legacy. WAHALA + THE WILDERNESS #DVpit #A #LF #POC #OWN
October 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Sharing the playlist for PARTY DONE:heavy on the soca & slow jams.#DVparty #LF#Caribbean
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
October 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
HOMEGOING+A HISTORY OF BURNING+THESE GHOSTS ARE FAMILY Multiracial Paraska’s collection of pearls comes from far and wide, each holding unpaid ancestral debts stretching back centuries. How can she fulfill a promise she is unaware of? With an ensemble cast of characters #preDV #A #HF #MR #POC #OWN
September 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
3 friends & a Caribbean street festival
💔Milagros – single mom, Carnival goddess, looking for love in all the wrong places
🏳️‍🌈Taniyah – finding her one-and-only might mean losing her only family
💋Janelle – an erotic awakening; an unexpected change of destiny
WAHALA + THE WILDERNESS #preDV #A #LF #OWN
September 29, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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In their ambitious, arresting debut novels set in #Guyana and #Trinidad, @justinhayneswriter.com (Ibis) and #BerkleyWendellSemple (Kipling Plass) weave complex coming-of-age stories in Caribbean communities under pressure. Hosted by @ibuocantomi.bsky.social
#bocas2025 #alwayscominghome
April 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Fuq you K queen!
The man is human pollution, America's id. The international community is going to rally against this country to make sure we're hurt for decades because of all of this and we'll have deserved it.
March 7, 2025 at 10:53 PM
TURISTA. El turismo para el pueblo caribeño es la nueva esclavitud /Tourism for Caribbean people is the new slavery.
February 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Don’t Let Them Weaponise Your Humanity Against You
open.substack.com/pub/ecomarxi...
Don’t Let Them Weaponise Your Humanity Against You
Resist! Resist! Resist!
open.substack.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Reposted by Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
Amazon couldn’t stop a historic union drive in Quebec—so now it’s shutting down all its facilities and leaving the province.

Scholar and organizer Mostafa Henaway says the corporate giant is sending an unmistakable message of intimidation to its global workforce.

breachmedia.ca/amazon-quitt...
Amazon is quitting Quebec to ‘shock and awe’ workers worldwide ⋆ The Breach
The corporate giant feared a ‘breakthrough’ after Quebec workers unionized and were set to secure the first collective agreement in the world
breachmedia.ca
January 23, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Reposted by Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
Canadian MP Heather McPherson defends her decision to wear a watermelon pin in solidarity with the Palestinian people during a session at the House of Commons.
November 21, 2024 at 1:43 PM
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The International Criminal Court has announced that it is issuing international arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, alleging war crimes.
November 21, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Happy Sunday!!
The Acceptance (of Tyranny)

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November 17, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Reposted by Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
Good news for once!

We’ve found a 300-year-old coral that’s so big it’s visible from space. It’s now considered the world’s largest. Best of all: it’s not yet harmed by climate change & global warming.

It’s being called a beacon of hope. Let it also be a call to action! #DoSomething 🧵
Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space
Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas expedition team.
www.nationalgeographic.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:08 PM
Reposted by Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
Facing tight restrictions on demonstrations, activists at the #COP29 U.N. climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, held a silent protest Saturday to demand the phase-out of fossil fuels, climate financing for the Global South, and a just transition to clean energy.

democracynow.org/cop29
November 16, 2024 at 7:43 PM
The realest. IYKYK.
Reasons why our struggles in Latin America are deeply entangled with Palestine's liberation/decolonization.

Israel’s role in Indigenous/campesino genocide in Guatemala
—technologies of violence imported from Israel are still used to repress the movements in Guatemala.🧵1/
November 17, 2024 at 1:53 AM
Justice may be slow but it's always on time. ✊🏼
November 16, 2024 at 1:33 AM
Reposted by Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
Three daughters of Malcolm X are suing the CIA, FBI, the NYPD and others, accusing them of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader
The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader's assassination
Three daughters of Malcolm X are accusing multiple law enforcement agencies in a $100 million lawsuit of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader.
apnews.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Reposted by Camille Hernández-Ramdwar
Thousands of people have joined a 9-day march towards New Zealand’s capital over a contentious bill redefining the country’s founding agreement between the British and the Indigenous Maori people.

🔗: aje.io/xjwsi8
November 15, 2024 at 9:55 AM