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Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
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(Arts)
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... contradictory mechanisms of power structures, and the consequences they have had to this day.
“Untitled,” 2019
“Only I Can Solve This (The 2016 Election),” 2016
The acceptance of the self, of one’s ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
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(Movies)
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... for 30 years. We made a few documentaries on reproductive rights years ago, and then focused on other topics. When the 2016 election happened, we felt it was time to circle back to reproductive issues. ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... to Capitol Hill. “I got involved with climate activism during the 2016 election because I saw that if Trump was elected, he would do extreme damage to the environment,” says Margolin, now 18, “which is ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
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(Living)
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Well, it officially happened folks: Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. If you feel a vague sense of relief over the coming week, you’re certainly not the only one. ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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Social Impact Fashion Startup Oluna Is Fighting Period Poverty, One Pair Of Pants At A Time
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(Style)
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... that the United Nations declared it a public health, gender inequality, and human rights issue. Emmy Hancock, the founder of apparel company Oluna, wants to change that.
Before 2016, Hancock “had never ...
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Created on 08 January 2021
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The Biden-Harris Administration Makes History By Appointing An All-Female Communications Team
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(Feminism)
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... was also the Deputy Director of America’s Voice, an advocacy group for immigration policy reform in the United States.
Pili Tobar at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, (via Wikimedia Commons). ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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How Black And Indigenous Women Got Trump Out Of Office
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(Feminism)
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... women didn’t only mobilize voters across race and gender demographics, they also maintained their voting habits. An NBC News exit poll reported that 91% of Black women voted for Biden/Harris. In 2016, ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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Can Women in Swing States Save America? The Latest Polling Looks Promising
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(Feminism)
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... vote at higher rates than other groups, there was a significant split between white women who voted for Trump versus Hillary Clinton in 2016. But it seems those numbers may be changing this time around. ...
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Created on 27 October 2020
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Napa Valley Is Led By Women Winemakers — Here's How To Support The
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(Sponsored)
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... to share her personal favorite, the 2016 Tonella Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. “I chose this one because this ‘heart-of-the-Napa Valley’ growing location makes luscious, lip-smacking wines with flavors ...
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Created on 22 October 2020
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10.
Sarah Silverman, Amy Schumer, and Tiffany Haddish Get Naked to Help You Vote
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(Feminism)
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... the privacy of voters and to prevent fraud, but the outcome of disqualifying such a large number of ballots could have a severe negative impact. Pennsylvania is a crucial swing state. In the 2016 election, ...
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Created on 12 October 2020
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Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
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(Feminism)
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... cannot spell ‘human rights.’”
In 2016, Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha, leader of the 2014 military coup that took over the Thai government, said, “Everyone says that we have to create justice, ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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12.
Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expe
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(Living)
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We are 47 days out from one of the most important elections of our lifetimes, and there is a lot on the line. Despite how fond (or not) you may be of Joe Biden, one thing is for sure: the courts may ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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13.
Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy
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(Living)
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... the many false conspiracy theories that ricocheted across the web during the months leading up to the 2016 presidential election. You know, fake news.
This may surprise you, but liberals are just as susceptible ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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14.
Cher Wants To Volunteer For The Post Office
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(Entertainment)
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If you’ve been paying attention recently, you might have realized that there’s a problem with the United States Postal Service: It’s overwhelmed and underfunded especially in the age of the COVID-19 ...
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Created on 20 August 2020
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Trump Is Back On His Birtherism Bullshit And Kamala Harris Is His Latest Target
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(Feminism)
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Donald Trump gained notoriety for falsely claiming that President Barack Obama, who was born in Hawaii, was not a U.S. citizen and was lying about his birthplace. This statement was the genesis of the ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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16.
The Internet is Raising Eyebrows at Joe Biden's New VP Kamala Harri
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(Feminism)
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... in the 2016 elections, Kamala Harris political history has been well known as a US Senator and California’s Attorney General.
Through Governor Gavin Newson state's immigration policy change, Attorney ...
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Created on 12 August 2020
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What You Should Know About Black August
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(Feminism)
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If you haven’t heard about Black August, it’s a month that commemorates the Black revolutionaries who dedicated their lives to fighting white supremacy, capitalism, and colonialism. It began in the ...
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Created on 07 August 2020
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No, Trump Can’t Actually Delay The Election, And Here’s Why
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(General)
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... some individual states postpone voting? Well, that means we have to discuss everyone’s least favorite U.S. institution following the election of 2016: the Electoral College.
The Constitution states that ...
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Created on 31 July 2020
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19.
Emily Gallagher, A Progressive Female Candidate, Just Unseated State Assembly Incumbent After Four Decades
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(Feminism)
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... in the Greenpoint community in 2016.” Gallagher also got backing from progressives like Cynthia Nixon and New Kings Democrats. Despite these endorsements, Gallagher wasn’t endorsed by a single elected ...
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Created on 23 July 2020
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A Black Woman Voted, Now She's Going to Priso
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(Living)
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A Black woman named Lanisha Bratcher is facing 19 months in prison for voting in the 2016 election in Hoke County, North Carolina..
The 32-year-old mother was on probation for a felony assault charge ...
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Created on 21 July 2020
