- 41. WNBA Players Walk Off In Support of Black Lives Matter Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... with the Black Lives Matter Movement. Following their walk-off, the players held a 26-second moment of silence in memory of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old certified EMT who was shot to death by police ...
- Created on 27 July 2020
- 42. Major League Baseball Just Became The Newest Host Of Silent Protest
- (Entertainment)
- ... police brutality. I told them that I wanted to amplify their voices, and I wanted to amplify the voice of the Black community and marginalized communities as well," Kapler said. The following day, a ...
- Created on 22 July 2020
- 43. 5 Things We Wished We Missed This Weekend—But You Probably Shouldn'
- (Entertainment)
- With everything going on in the world, hopping on Twitter in the morning can sometimes feel exhausting: you know, what with all the police brutality and racist politicians and celebrities like J.K. ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 44. “Wall of Moms” on the Front Line of Portland Black Lives Matter Protesters Against Federal Agents
- (Feminism)
- ... with federal law enforcement. A massive crowd had gathered for the protests. Portland police said in a statement that demonstrators were blocking roads and causing disturbances. Protestors in the crowds ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 45. A City In North Carolina Approved Reparations For Black Residents
- (Feminism)
- ... but in North Carolina and across the country,” she said. Header image via Wikimedia Commons / Leoboudv More from BUST Don’t Understand #DefundThePolice? Here Are 8 Online Activists and Resources ...
- Created on 17 July 2020
- 46. Your Feminism Isn't Intersectional If It Doesn't Include Prison Aboliti
- (Feminism)
- ... Black Americans at the hands of law enforcement officers — as well as the subsequent global movement calling for an end to police brutality and systemic racism — discussion surrounding the prison industrial ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 47. We Need To Talk About The Memeification of Breonna Taylor’s Death
- (Feminism)
- ... shot eight times by police when they showed up at her and her boyfriend’s home with a no-knock warrant. Since her death and subsequent inaction when it comes to the arrests of the officers that killed ...
- Created on 14 July 2020
- 48. 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
- (Poptarts)
- ... “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 10 July 2020
- 49. Celebrating #BLACKOUTDAY2020 By Supporting Black-Owned Businesses
- (Living)
- ... concept, in fact it has been around for decades. However, especially now, there is a greater responsibility to support Black-owned businesses alongside protesting against police brutality and educating ...
- Created on 07 July 2020
- 50. Summer Taylor Was Killed This Weekend While Peacefully Protesting in Seattle
- (Living)
- Summer Taylor was marching in a peaceful protest against police brutality in Seattle this Saturday when they were killed by a man who drove his car into the crowd. They were 24 years old. They lived ...
- Created on 06 July 2020
- 51. It's Time to Stop “Stanning” Politician
- (Feminism)
- ... country. Politicians are not celebrities, they are public servants. Recently, some supporters were upset after former presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders expressed his disinterest in abolishing police ...
- Created on 27 June 2020
- 52. “Black Parade” by Beyoncé Is the Activism Anthem We Need Right Now
- (Music)
- ... by a white police officer on May 25th, and call for action: “Need peace and reparation for my people” – culminating in the perfect pandemic-protest anthem we all need right now. With the release of her ...
- Created on 22 June 2020
- 53. The UK’s New Bill Will Ban the “Rough Sex Gone Wrong” Defense
- (Feminism)
- December of 2018 witnessed an ugly trial following the murder of British backpacker Grace Millane, whose killer claimed that her death was an “accident” resulting from her consent to be strangled during ...
- Created on 18 June 2020
- 54. Actor and Comedian Chris D'Elia Accused of Harassing Teenage Girl
- (Feminism)
- ... from YouTube More from BUST The U.N. To Host Special Session Next Week To Investigate Police Brutality In America Decompressing While Black: 10 Mental Health Resources For The Black Community Here’s ...
- Created on 17 June 2020
- 55. The U.N. to Host Special Session Next Week to Investigate Police Brutality in America
- (General)
- The U.N. will be examining systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S. in the upcoming weeks. The Human Rights Council, an inter-government system with 47 members, said on Monday that it will be ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
