#blackbirding
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #blackbirding from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-08-13 15:05 UTCNo measured public usage for #blackbirding in the last 7 days. That is a real result, and a good one to know: this hashtag is wide open right now. We show a dash before we ever show a made-up number. Browse the trending index for tags with live measurements.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-08-13 15:05 UTCNo related tags with measured usage found for #blackbirding.
Live pulse
measured · Mastodon tag timeline · fetched 2026-08-13 15:05 UTCNo recent public posts found for #blackbirding on Mastodon. Nothing measured, so nothing shown.
What “blackbirding” means
WikipediaBlackbirding was the trade in indentured labourers from the Pacific in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is often described as a form of slavery, despite the Slave Trade Act 1807 and the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 abolishing slavery throughout the British Empire, including Australia. The trade frequently relied on coercion, deception, and kidnapping to transport tens of thousands of indigenous people from islands in the Pacific Ocean to Australia, other European colonies, and independent cou
“Blackbirding” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#blackbirding across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #blackbirding straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/blackbirding