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#FREETIANNA: Black Youth Activist Faces 15 years In Prison For Organizing Against Police Brutality
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(Feminism)
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... ??✊?✊?✊? #FreeTianna #BLM pic.twitter.com/fKMu9EhWKE
— nicole huffman (@nicoleahuffman) August 10, 2020
The SLO Police Department arrested Atara on charges of four felony counts of false imprisonment, ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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22.
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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23.
Cori Bush Unseats 20-Year Incumbent In Historic Win For Missouri
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(General)
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Yesterday, nurse, single mother, and BLM activist Cori Bush won the democratic primary in Missouri—beating incumbent William Lacy Clay.
In a historic win, Bush knocked Clay out of his 1st Congressional ...
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Created on 05 August 2020
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24.
Aurora Police Department Drew Weapons On A Black Family Full of Children
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(Feminism)
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On Sunday, August 3, Aurora resident Brittney Gilliam was with her 6-year-old daughter, 12-year-old sister, and her 14- and 17-year-old nieces. Gilliam told CNN in an interview that she was taking everyone ...
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Created on 04 August 2020
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25.
Netflix Is Acquiring Seven Black Sitcoms From The '90s
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(TV)
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Netflix is adding seven iconic Black sitcoms to its streaming library starting this weekend. The '90s shows being added to the platform include Moesha, its spinoff The Parkers, The Game, Sister, Sister, ...
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Created on 31 July 2020
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26.
For The First Time, Oprah Isn't On The Cover Of "O Magazine" — Here’s W
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(Feminism)
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Oprah Winfrey is one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, and it’s impossible to think of her magazine without thinking of her face on the cover. Every issue of O Magazine has featured ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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27.
TV Writer Priscila Garcia-Jacquier Calls For White Latinx to Unpack Their Privilege: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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After George Floyd’s death sparked masses of Black Lives Matter protests, Latinx TV writer and QUIERO host Priscila Garcia-Jacquier’s DMs were flooded with people asking for her help. “I started receiving ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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28.
WNBA Players Walk Off In Support of Black Lives Matter Movement
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(Feminism)
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... plus black women, this is our reality.”
.@Nnemkadi30 and @Candace_Parker use their voices to raise awareness on Breonna Taylor, #SayHerName and #BLM. pic.twitter.com/WcnnarQxw0
— WNBA (@WNBA) July ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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29.
Welcome to WitchTok, The Meeting Place For Gen Z and Millennial Magick
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(Entertainment)
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... speech and occupation at Mount Rushmore.
@venxm.exe
WE ARE HERE WITH YOU ✨ ? ##witchesforblm ##foryoupage ##witchtok ##blacklivesmatter ##blm ##witchthings ##witchesoftiktok ##satx ##eclecticwitch ...
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Created on 24 July 2020
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30.
Taylor Swift Just Announced A Surprise Album And The Internet Is Freaking Out
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(Music)
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... AN ALBUM ????? HOW ARE WE SUPPOSED TO BE FINE AHHHH. pic.twitter.com/98bWxnIG12
— ??? | blm (@redligion) July 23, 2020
normalize crying everytime taylor swift is dropping new music
— Dalgonalyn ...
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Created on 23 July 2020
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31.
Major League Baseball Just Became The Newest Host Of Silent Protest
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(Entertainment)
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... will transfer to other leagues in the future.
Plus I just realized that BLM is just MLB backward, so that’s kinda cool.
Header image still from MLB via YouTube
More from BUST
Washington's Football ...
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Created on 22 July 2020
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32.
“Wall of Moms” on the Front Line of Portland Black Lives Matter Protesters Against Federal Agents
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(Feminism)
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... fractures and required facial reconstruction surgery.
The Feds starting to gas a lot of moms. #teargas #MomsAreHere #blacklivesmatter #protest #pdx #portland #oregon #blm #acab #PortlandProtest ...
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Created on 20 July 2020
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33.
10 Cool Embroidery Hoops That Are Fighting For Social Justice
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(Feminism)
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When you think about activism, what first comes to mind? Probably protesting, voting, posting on social media. Maybe you even think about the bra-burning feminists of the ’70s. Would you ever think ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
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34.
We Need To Talk About The Memeification of Breonna Taylor’s Death
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(Feminism)
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If you’ve been on the internet in the last few months, you might have seen the phrase “Arrest the cops that killed Breonna Taylor” pop up a lot. Breonna Taylor was a 26-year-old black woman who was ...
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Created on 14 July 2020
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35.
The Band Formerly Known Lady Antebellum Is Suing A Black Singer For The Name Lady A (And We’re Tired of Performative Allyship)
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(Music)
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... the rights. performative af. https://t.co/M9zKG0dR4z
— blm. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (@pooleejones) July 9, 2020
Lady Antebellum decided to change their name to Lady A because they’re woke now, only to find out ...
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Created on 09 July 2020
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36.
YouTube Temporarily Demonetizes Shane Dawson After Racist Videos Resurface
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(Entertainment)
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... thread pic.twitter.com/fz50otH5xU
— Tenpura #BLMs (@Discardedsushi) June 27, 2020
Since then, YouTube has announced that it will temporarily suspend monetization of Shane’s three channels (with a ...
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Created on 01 July 2020
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37.
Mississippi Will Remove State Flag Bearing Confederate Symbol
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(Living)
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This past Sunday, the Mississippi state legislature voted to replace its state flag: the last in the U.S. to display the Confederate battle emblem. Now, the bill goes to Republican Governor Tate Reeves, ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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38.
Jenny Slate Steps Away From Biracial "Big Mouth" Role: "Black Voices Must Be Hear
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(Entertainment)
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This past Wednesday, well-known actress Jenny Slate released a public statement that she would no longer voice the mixed race character Missy on Netflix's sitcom Big Mouth. Slate posted on Instagram ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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39.
Tessa Thompson, Issa Rae, and Over 300 Black Artists Call on Hollywood to Divest From Police
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(Entertainment)
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... the whole letter here.
Header image via Wikimedia / Kirilloparma
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Here’s How Community Members Of Spokane, WA Are Responding To The Aftermath Of The BLM Protests
Don’t Understand ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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40.
Let's Stop Naming American Schools After Confederate
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(Living)
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As the United States comes to grips with its ugly history, more and more people are calling for an end to the ways we honor those with dark pasts. Statues and monuments of former slave owners and confederates ...
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Created on 24 June 2020
