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Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
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(Feminism)
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... Holmes
Brea Baker (@freckledwhileblack)
Brea Baker was just a 17-year-old student living in Long Island, NY, and preparing to go off to Yale when Trayvon Martin, also 17, was killed on his walk home ...
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Created on 15 February 2021
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Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202
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(Feminism)
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TIME magazine released their annual list of 100 most influential people last night during a live televised event in collaboration with ABC. Of the 100 listed, 54 are women and seven of them grace TIME’s ...
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Created on 23 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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Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
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(Feminism)
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... law from the Trayvon Martin case or, more recently, the case of Ahmaud Arbery. After the wrongful murder of the young Trayvon Martin by a racist man who claimed self-defense, Georgia tried to change their ...
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Created on 16 July 2020
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Week Of Women: July 27-August 2, 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... McKinnon and Mila Kunis star in this action comedy directed by Susanna Fogel. Out Friday, July 26.
TV
Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story
Julia Willoughby Nason and Jenner Furst co-direct ...
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Created on 26 July 2018
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Cardi B Is The First Female Rapper With Two Number One Singles: Link Roundup
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(Music)
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... the state legislature. Read the NYT’s coverage here.
The First Real Look At Jay-Z’s Trayvon Martin Docuseries Has Arrived
The six-part, Jay-Z-produced docuseries, Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin ...
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Created on 03 July 2018
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In "Notes From The Field," Anna Deavere Smith Holds A Mirror Up To A Fractured America: BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... the camera is in the beating of Freddie Gray, and going back to Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, the video of the young girl in her bathing suit in Texas, that awful year when we kept seeing these videos. ...
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Created on 23 February 2018
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When They Call You A Terrorist: Courageous Conversation Between Angela Davis and Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors
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(Feminism)
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...
Say their names: Trayvon Martin, Freddie Gray, Sandra Bland, and Tamir Rice.
It was here that Melissa Harris-Perry brought up a line from Angela Davis’ forward to Patrisse’s new book When They Call ...
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Created on 22 February 2018
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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors On Intersectionality In Activism: BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... black teenager Trayvon Martin, she, along with Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi, helped found Black Lives Matter, an activist movement that now has more than 40 chapters in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and ...
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Created on 15 February 2017
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BUST's Top 29 Albums Of 201
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(Music)
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... Winnie Harlow, as well as the mothers of Trayvon Martin, Eric Garner and Michael Brown, whose deaths at the hands of white police officers sparked the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Read the rest of BUST' ...
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Created on 19 December 2016
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BUST's Top 20 Books Of 201
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(Books)
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... decades of work with scholarly history. Pieces here connect reactions to the murders of Mike Brown and Trayvon Martin to actions that took place in the Jim Crow south—linking the tear gas of Ferguson to ...
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Created on 09 December 2016
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12.
Ken Bone Is Not As Wholesome As He Seems
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(Entertainment)
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... to falter.
In a now deleted comment, Bone said that the killing of Trayvon Martin was “justified.” The word “justified” basically means that it's ok for an officer to kill an unarmed black teenager because ...
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Created on 14 October 2016
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Jay Katelansky, Phantom, and #BlackLivesMatter: Art You Need To See
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(Arts)
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... when Trayvon Martin was killed and no one in my classes knew who Emmett Till was. I went to a small women’s college in Pennsylvania, only 500 women, so even if we didn’t know each other, we saw each other ...
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Created on 01 August 2016
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3 Feminist Books BUST Is Reading Right Now
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(Books)
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... of work with scholarly history. Pieces here connect reactions to the murders of Mike Brown and Trayvon Martin to actions that took place in the Jim Crow south—linking the tear gas of Ferguson to fire hoses ...
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Created on 25 July 2016
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Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Is Here And We’re Stunned
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(Music)
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... black women (and in Amandla Stenberg’s case, nonbinary) celebrities, including Stenberg, Serena Williams, Zendaya, Quvenzhane Wallis and Winnie Harlow, as well as the mothers of Trayvon Martin, Eric Garner ...
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Created on 25 April 2016
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5 Amazing Women Who You Probably Forgot Are Muslim
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(Feminism)
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... she wrote that “We have been shaken by the deaths of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin and Tamir Rice — shaken, but not sufficiently unsettled. We must contextualize those losses, force our neighbors ...
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Created on 14 December 2015
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Jordan Davis Was Murdered. Now, His Mother Fights For Gun Control: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... I don’t even know of, and that I’m doing this in the name of Trayvon Martin and all the Trayvon Martins that don’t receive justice, the Eric Garners and the Michael Browns,” she says. “It’s been definitely ...
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Created on 23 November 2015
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Don't Be Racist This Halloween: An Open Letter To Costume Enthusiast
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(Blog)
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... with people dressed in black face, or donning a Native American headdresses or one of the recent worst, wearing clothing to liken the image of shooting victim Trayvon Martin. Not ok.
This year has even ...
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Created on 29 October 2015
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Hurray for the Riff Raff Video Premiere for a Good Cause
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(Music)
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... and any money from this campaign that exceeds the video budget will go to two Foundations, Third Wave Fund and The Trayvon Martin Foundation. This project is an awesome sandwich in which the bread is also ...
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Created on 02 October 2014
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Fallen Idol: Exene Cervenka and the Santa Barbara “Hoax”
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(Music)
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... distressing over the past few months. She's calling herself a “Conspiracy Therapist” on Twitter, writing some disturbing tweets, and posting videos like The Blunt Truth about The Trayvon Martin Case. (Which ...
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Created on 29 May 2014