- 1. Police Brutality
- (Tags)
- Police Brutality
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 2. Korryn Gaines' Death Anniversary Just Passed, And It’s Important To Remember Her Story
- (Article tagged with: Police Brutality)
- Korryn Gaines was a 23-year-old young woman who was shot by the police on August 1, 2016, during an hours-long stand-off in Baltimore County, Maryland. This incident happened after a traffic violation ...
- Created on 06 August 2020
- 3. San Francisco's CAREN Act Will Make Citizens Think Twice Before Placing Racially-Charged 911 Call
- (Article tagged with: Police Brutality)
- ... of middle-aged white woman who exhibits behavior that stems from privilege, such as using the police to target people of color.” In recent months, we’ve seen many Karens: Amy Cooper, “McMuffin Cop,” “Permit ...
- Created on 22 October 2020
- 4. Terry Ellis of En Vogue Gets Crafty, Describes Getting "Tortured" By Luther Vandross, And Shares Her New Single "Angry Black Woman" on BUST's Poptarts Podc
- (Article tagged with: Police Brutality)
- ... “Angry Black Woman,” a powerful protest anthem that articulates the pain and rage Americans feel after decades of seeing Black citizens being victimized by racist police officers. In this episode of BUST’s ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 5. Women-Led Protests in Belarus Met with Violence
- (Article tagged with: Police Brutality)
- ... to the unfair election of Lukashenko and continued police brutality. The United Nations has reported that an estimated 6,000 people have been subjected to detention because of these protests, and in some ...
- Created on 15 September 2020
- 6. HOORAY, The Equal Rights Amendment Passed! Or DID It?!?
- (Feminism)
- ... the Equal Pay Act (1963) or partial coverage by the 14th Amendment. The Gender Policy also points out that women are underrepresented in many organizations like the police force and the fire department, ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 7. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... at the hands of the police, she attempts to reconcile her two worlds and ends up finding her voice. Though it is fiction, it highlights and chronicles a common story for Black girls and women across the ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 8. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... wave of [publishing] hires set to pick up where the reckoning left off.” That “reckoning” was the shift in the cultural zeitgeist that came in response to the police killing of George Floyd, and included ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 9. Hey Zaddy: "Law & Order" Heartthrob Christopher Meloni is TVs Hottest Cop
- (TV)
- In the aftermath of America’s reckoning over police brutality, TV cops aren’t quite the uncomplicated heroes they used to be. There is one fictional officer, however, who remains unscathed: Elliot Stabler, ...
- Created on 10 January 2022
- 10. Alice Sebold apologizes to man she wrongfully accused of rape after he spent 16 years in prison
- (Feminism)
- ... wrongful conviction of Broadwater. After they had arrested Broadwater, Alice Sebold failed to recognize him during a police lineup, because they “look almost identical”, according to what she wrote in ...
- Created on 08 December 2021
- 11. A Tale of Two Murders: How the Deaths of 2 Women Lead to a Racial Reckoning in the UK
- (Feminism)
- ... was found on March 10th. Six months later, it was revealed that police officer Wayne Couzens, 48, had handcuffed Everard in a fake COVID arrest, before raping and murdering her. In the week when Everard ...
- Created on 29 November 2021
- 12. "We Are Not Like Them" Is A Poignant, Collaborative Novel by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza On How To Navigate Friendship and Rac
- (Books)
- ... and reconnects with her childhood best friend Jen, who is white—and married to a police officer. When the cop kills a Black teenager, it’s a career-making story for Riley, a personal crisis for the pregnant ...
- Created on 24 November 2021
- 13. Britney Spears Is Finally Free, But What Will Her New Normal Look Like?
- (Entertainment)
- ... security measures, which first came to light in the New York Times documentary, “Controlling Britney Spears.” To police his daughter’s behavior, Jamie Spears allegedly hired a security team to secretly ...
- Created on 15 November 2021
- 14. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... IA. Now 23, she was 15 when she married her 21-year-old boyfriend in 2014. Seven months pregnant when the police arrived at her family’s door, Koerselman says, “The cops showed up on a Wednesday, that ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 15. An Increasing Number of Women in the UK Have Reported Being Pricked or "Spiked" With Drug-Filled Syringe Needles While Out in Public. Activists Are Calling For Safer Nightclub Condition
- (Feminism)
- ... via needle injection. According to The Guardian, in the past two months, 198 confirmed spiking incidents were reported to the police in the United Kingdom. In addition to those, 24 reports were related ...
- Created on 02 November 2021
- 16. Monica Raymund Talks Season 2 of STARZ "Hightown," The Current Landscape For Queer and Latinx Actors, and The Difference Between Acting and Directing as Art Forms ...
- (TV)
- ... more cleaned up with a little bit of sobriety under her belt. We see her now working for the police department in Cape Cod. She's starting Season two off on the right foot. B: In a lot of ways, Jackie ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 17. Meet the Women Who Seek Out (and Find) "Happy-Ending" Massages ...
- (Sex)
- ... likely that they’re police), but he also hands out those business cards and he markets himself on the sex-work-friendly social media platform Switter, where he often connects with other sex workers who ...
- Created on 15 October 2021
- 18. The New "Karen" Halloween Costume Has Many Questioning The Meme-ifying Of Everyday Racis
- (General)
- ... story of Amy Cooper, the Central Park dog walker who called 911 on a Black birdwatcher for asking her to leash her dog, or Lisa Alexander, the white woman who called the police on her Filipino neighbor ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 19. 6 Women-Directed Horror Thrillers to Fulfill All of Your Spooky Season Cravings
- (Movies)
- ... who handed out candy to local White children; however, these candies had razor blades inside of them. Police shot and killed Fields in cold blood, only for him to be exonerated weeks later. Another “Candyman” ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 20. Stylist Challenges Fashion Barriers to Plus-Sized Black Women With Her Bold, Eclectic Style
- (Style)
- ... do you navigate the “fashion don’ts” that typically police fat Black women? I actively try to dress the way I’m told I’m not supposed to. I try not to belt things, because for a long time we were told ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
