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'Abbott Elementary''s Sheryl Lee Ralph Makes History with Super Bowl Performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ...
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(TV)
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... season opener games since the 2020 season, in response to protests in the wake of the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. The NFL’s decision to include the anthem has elicited controversy, ...
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Created on 13 February 2023
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Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better
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(Entertainment)
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... that we as a society have failed her and all Black women. Even after a public outcry for racial justice following the murders of Black women like Atatiana Jefferson and Breonna Taylor, Megan Thee Stallion’s ...
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Created on 20 December 2022
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Lizzo Shared Her Shine with Powerful Activists During Her People's Choice Award Acceptance Speech: Meet All 17 of The
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(Entertainment)
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... Palmer @tamikalpalmer
Mother of Breonna Taylor who was fatally shot by police officers who wrongfully stormed her home in the middle of the night, Tamika continues to speak out against police violence ...
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Created on 08 December 2022
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13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now
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(Books)
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The tragic and senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery coupled with the rise in Asian American hate crimes amidst a literary censorship of voices of color; not only sparked ...
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Created on 04 February 2022
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White Women Are Performatively Crying In A New TikTok Trend And It's Problematic as Hel
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(Entertainment)
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A new TikTok trend in which white women fake cry on camera is prompting Black people to point out the disturbing historical precedents of white women faking tears.
The trend borrows a concept from The ...
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Created on 25 June 2021
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Comedian Skye Townsend Discusses Her Big Break Starring In Season 2 Of "A Black Lady Sketch Show" And More: BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... continue demanding justice for Breonna Taylor and all of the other lives taken at the hands of police. I remember some of the relief I saw on my timeline when season 2 of the show was announced, with folks ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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Florida's Anti-Trans Bill Challenges Trans Women and Girls' Place in Competitive Sport
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(Feminism)
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... girls and women in danger.
Photo by Jeffrey F Lin on Unsplash
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Brazil Announces Equal Pay For Women and Men Soccer Players
Naomi Osaka Pays Tribute to Breonna Taylor at the U.S. Open ...
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Created on 28 April 2021
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Fashion Nova's $1 Million "Women On Top" Campaign Demonstrates How The Brand Can't Stop Exploiting Black Wo
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(Feminism)
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... in response to the police murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor (among others), Fashion Nova’s silence concerning issues of racial justice was loud and clear. It wasn’t until the widely-popular fashion ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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Queen Beyoncé Conquers The Recording Academy With A Historic 28 Grammy Awards
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(Music)
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... amidst last year’s Black Lives Matter uprisings in response to the police murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade (among others). “As an artist I believe it's my job, and all of our jobs, ...
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Created on 15 March 2021
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Social Justice Illustrator Shirien Damra Re-envisions A Better Future Through Art: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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... similar portraits for Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, two Black Americans who were killed by police. “Throughout history, we have seen victims of anti-Black violence demonized in the media as some kind ...
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Created on 13 March 2021
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Resistance Revival Chorus’ Debut Album "This Joy" is the Perfect Antidote To Your Election Day Anxiet
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(Music)
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... the Black lives that have been lost at the hands of police throughout the United States. The chorus of voices read out the names of Black women who have been murdered, including Breonna Taylor, Alexia ...
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Created on 03 November 2020
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Exclusive Interview with Pioneering Educator Jane Elliott: Teaching and Understanding Race In 2020
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(Feminism)
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... to Minneapolis, following the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Riah Milton, and more. In response, the Internet buzzed with viral anti-racist videos and bestselling-book lists about race. Rapper ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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The Seattle Storm Dedicate Their WNBA Championship Victory To Black Women And Girls
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(Entertainment)
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The Seattle Storm, led by Sue Bird and Breonna Stewart, beat the Las Vegas Aces at the WNBA championship Tuesday night to win the title with a record-breaking margin of 33-points. This is the team’s ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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Amy Coney Barrett may be a woman but she is no Ruth Bader-Ginsburg. The staunch and conservative catholic is Donald Trump's Supreme Court choice to replace Ginsburg. As most of us know, the women ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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There Is No Such Thing as Justice for Breonna Taylor
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(Feminism)
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... leaving her to bleed out, and proceeding to call those actions legal, moral, and ethical). Louisville officer Brett Hankison, one of three police officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor, ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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Women Won Big At The Emmys, Here Are BUST's 10 Favorite Moment
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(Entertainment)
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7. King and Aduba's Care for Breonna Taylor
Both Uzo Aduba and Regina King used their screen time as Emmy winners to bring attention back to Breonna Taylor, the Black woman who was murdered by police ...
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Created on 21 September 2020
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Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expe
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(Living)
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... general from Kentucky, who faced intense criticism surrounding the death of Breonna Taylor was also included in the list.
The LGBTQ+ community's rights are at stake as well, with one pick, Kyle Duncan, ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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And The Winner Is... Naomi Osaka
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(Entertainment)
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... Each mask bore the name of a Black person killed by the police in the United States; their names are Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain, Trayvon Martin, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Philando Castile and Tamir ...
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Created on 14 September 2020
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In "Antebellum," Janelle Monáe Contends With Slavery In America's Past And Prese
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(Movies)
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ANTEBELLUM Written and directed by Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz Out September 18
Janelle Monáe stars as the author and academic Veronica Hensley in Antebellum, the latest horror movie produced ...
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Created on 04 September 2020
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Naomi Osaka Pays Tribute to Breonna Taylor at the U.S. Open
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(Feminism)
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... mask that read Breonna Taylor, the name of the 26-year-old EMT who was shot eight times and killed by police in her home. Osaka ascended into the public eye after becoming the first tennis player born ...
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Created on 03 September 2020