- 21. Decompressing While Black: 10 Mental Health Resources for the Black Community
- (Living)
- ... The Black community has endured years of systemic racism. How the Black community and their non-Black counterparts are diagnosed and treated are vastly different. Unfortunately, there just are not enough ...
- Created on 11 June 2020
- 22. Meet Ella Jones, The First Black Mayor of Ferguson, Missouri
- (Feminism)
- ... taking place in Ferguson as well as around the world, this time in the name of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Tony McDade, and police brutality and systemic racism at large. In the midst of it all, local ...
- Created on 05 June 2020
- 23. Allies, Take Notes: Jane Fonda’s History of Activism From Civil Rights to Today
- (Feminism)
- ... brutality as a whole, Fonda was sure to also make note that white allies must be responsible for educating themselves on systemic racism, racial injustice, and how to best show up for the Black Lives Matter ...
- Created on 03 June 2020
- 24. Remember: Queer Black Womxn Paved The Way For LGBTQ+ Rights
- (Feminism)
- While today marks the first day of Pride Month, it is important to continue recognizing and speaking out about racial injustice, systemic racism, and the police brutality that is being protested across ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 25. 8 Minneapolis Funds And Organizations That Could Use Your Donation Right Now
- (Feminism)
- ... police — as well as, on a broader scale, aiming to speak out for an end to police brutality and systemic racism — continue to spread across the country, here are eight organizations you can donate to that ...
- Created on 29 May 2020
- 26. At Least 12 Trans People Have Been Murdered This Year—And All Of Them Were Black Women
- (Feminism)
- ... people of other races. Furthermore, Black trans people have reported experiencing homelessness at five times the rate of the U.S. general population. As a result of these conditions, born out of systemic ...
- Created on 25 July 2019
- 27. 8 Black Feminist Principles That Taught Me About Dismantling The System
- (Feminism)
- ... in hoping for a better world—one in which we’re fighting together to eliminate racism, sexism, homophobia, and all the other violent systemic oppressions people face, we share a common goal. On Rhythm ...
- Created on 27 April 2019
- 28. A Call-In To White Feminists About "Surviving R. Kelly
- (Feminism)
- ... support of black women survivors and opposition to R. Kelly, as I called for before. This is the work of imagining systemic and social change beyond our broken, harmful system. This post originally appeared ...
- Created on 11 January 2019
- 29. "Surviving R. Kelly" Is Dark, Revealing And Absolutely Necessary TV Viewin
- (Feminism)
- ... early on.” hampton has spoken candidly about ensuring the stories of these women will be shared and remembered. An active presence on Twitter, hampton promotes and engages in the dialogue around systemic ...
- Created on 04 January 2019
- 30. Taylor Swift Finally Breaks Her Political Silence
- (Feminism)
- ... I believe we all deserve in this country. I believe in the fight for LGBTQ rights, and that any form of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender is WRONG. I believe that the systemic racism ...
- Created on 08 October 2018
- 31. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama Urge All Americans To Fight Back Against Trump
- (Living)
- ... failed to condemn hate crimes against Muslims. He lashes out at NFL players protesting against systemic racism. He referred to white nationalists in Charlottesville, Virginia as "very fine people" an attitude ...
- Created on 17 September 2018
- 32. "Crime + Punishment" Examines Racism And Policing In NY
- (Movies)
- ... Crime + Punishment More From BUST On Black Women's Equal Pay Day, Let's Talk About Systemic Oppression A New French Law Criminalizes Street Harassment A New French Law Criminalizes Street Harassment ...
- Created on 09 August 2018
- 33. On Black Women's Equal Pay Day, Let's Talk About Systemic Oppressi
- (Feminism)
- ... don’t really mean our country is rife with systemic racism and sexism. They argue that the pay gap numbers look bad but are just due to individual choices—women choose to take lower-wage jobs. We choose lower-paying ...
- Created on 07 August 2018
- 34. 25 Top Feminist Pop-Culture Moments From The Past 25 Years
- (Entertainment)
- ... months later, women in Hollywood unite to form the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund, dedicated to fighting the “systemic inequality and injustice in the workplace that have kept underrepresented groups from ...
- Created on 23 July 2018
- 35. Online Harassment Is An Epidemic. Meet The Women Working To Stop It
- (Feminism)
- ... of their choosing, without mediation, and those stories can lead to individual, collective, and systemic change.” Take Back The Tech photos courtesy Sara Baker Top illustration by Courtney Menard for ...
- Created on 16 March 2018
- 36. How To Talk About Racism, Sexism And Bigotry With Your Friends And Family
- (Feminism)
- ... when you discuss institutional discrimination, you’re not saying they have racism or sexism in their hearts; you’re talking about historical, systemic biases that help or hinder based on identity. (“Stan, ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 37. Meet Elana Meyers Taylor, The Olympic Bobsledder Who's Pushing Back Against Gender Bia
- (Feminism)
- ... bias. For that, we need systemic change (and a better president). But as Proctor and Gamble’s campaign shows, love helps victims of bias persevere — and in the case of Elana Meyers Taylor, it might just ...
- Created on 19 February 2018
- 38. In Alabama, Southern Rural Black Women Sent A Message To The World
- (Feminism)
- ... areas • Affordable quality childcare • Affordable access to health insurance • Getting rid of poverty and systemic racism • Tax reform for poor and middle class • More Southern rural black women's voices ...
- Created on 15 December 2017
- 39. Amandla Stenberg On Her Gender, Her Activism, And Why She'll Never Have A Smartphone: BUST Intervie
- (Feminism)
- ... it had nothing to do with me in many ways, but rather was a product of larger systemic racism. I think the most frustrating thing about that whole debacle was that the character is written as black and ...
- Created on 17 July 2017
- 40. The Problem With Dave Chappelle's Netflix Specia
- (TV)
- ... white women but is an issue which has plagued us all. Black and brown women have been the victims of misogyny and systemic racism for centuries; the result of which is sadly many time our rape. We have ...
- Created on 30 May 2017
