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Followers

43.6K

Account age

1 yrs

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Nearly everyone in D.C. has a harrowing rat story — and for an upcoming story, we want to hear yours. Don't spare us the details!

Need more characters? Tell us here: 51st.news/ratstories

20 views Nearly everyone in D.C. has a harrowing rat story — and for an upcoming story, we want to hear yours. Don't spare us the details! Need more characters? Tell us here: 51st.news/ratstories

Capturing tenant organizing, statehood activism, and rapid gentrification taught D.C. photographer Nancy Shia that change comes for those who keep fighting.

See more of her photos here: www.51st.news/nancy-shia-photography-dc-protest-statehood-gentrification/

18 views Capturing tenant organizing, statehood activism, and rapid gentrification taught D.C. photographer Nancy Shia that change comes for those who keep fighting. See more of her photos here: www.51st.news/nancy-shia-photography-dc-protest-statehood-gentrification/

📊 Post engagement

Avg engagement / post

0.1%

Engagement vs followers

Oct 2024

On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: Photographer Nancy Shia has documented the movements, politician · 73 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

18.2 / week

Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.

Follower / following

43.6K×

Follows 1 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Photographer Nancy Shia has documented the movements, politicians, and people who defined Adams Morgan — and D.C. more broadly — during several of its most tumultuous decades. But "in all my time in D.C., I’ve never felt such a critical time" to resist facism, she tells @serena… ★ 73

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Capturing tenant organizing, statehood activism, and rapid gentrification taught D.C. photographer Nancy Shia that change comes for those who keep fighting. See more of her photos here: www.51st.news/nancy-shia-photography-dc-protest-stat… ★ 18 NEW: Looking to lend a hand? Each week, we round up ways to get involved around D.C. Here's this week's list: ★ 9 One of our main goals at The 51st is to make D.C. an easier place to live. One way to do that is by explaining stuff that is otherwise confusing, mystifying, or intentionally opaque! What do you want to know more about? What can we help… ★ 14 At just 16 years old, Robert Barton made a drastic decision that derailed his life. But a D.C. law that allowed Barton to redefine himself. It's now under threat by federal elected officials, he writes in an opinion piece: ★ 68 Are you a D.C. native? Want to test your hometown knowledge in front of a live audience? We're looking for contestants for "Ask A D.C. Native, Live!" — our trivia game show presented in partnership with Black.Native.Creative. More info +… ★ 13 After nearly a year of conversations, community events, and listening sessions, The 51st's Ward 7 Information Ecosystem Assessment is finally here. Curious what that actually means? Want to hear what we learned from 300+ Ward 7 residents?… ★ 9 MedStar Washington Hospital Center delivers more babies in D.C. than any other. They’re cutting over a third of their postpartum beds, @samdelgado.bsky.social reports. What this could mean, especially for high-risk patients: ★ 52

Nearly everyone in D.C. has a harrowing rat story — and for an upcoming story, we want to hear yours. Don't spare us the details! Need more characters? Tell us here: 51st.news/ratstories ★ 20 Being a transplant to D.C. comes with tells you may not even realize, Malachi Byrd writes for our Ask a D.C. Native column. Here's what he notices: ★ 34 Know about a cool event happening in (or around) the city soon? Let us know via the form below. We publish two roundups each week — one featuring fun weekend events, and the other sharing opportunities to get more civically engaged. Submi… ★ 3

🦋 Handle & authenticity

✅ Domain-verified

@51st.news

The handle is the domain 51st.news. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real 51st.news account, not an impersonator.

On Bluesky since

Oct 2024

Joined after Bluesky opened to the public — a settled account with a real history.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 1 year ago.

👁️Averages 27 views per post.

📤Posts about 18.2× per week.

🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated

53/100

Fair Credibility score

76%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Verified account.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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