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White People, Do Your Homework: 3 Ways To Learn About Your Internal Racism
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(Living)
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... “doing the work” must be more than just talk. These online courses created by Black women offer a deeper understanding of the pervasive insidiousness of racism and its relationship to privilege and provid ...
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Created on 22 January 2021
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Biden Re-Entered The United States Into The Paris Climate Agreement On His First Day Of Office, What Next?
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(Living)
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... : An Introduction To Ecofeminism
“I Am Greta”: A Look Inside The Life Of A 17-Year-Old Global Climate Activist - BUST Movie Review
Inauguration Day 2021 Makes History For Women Of Color ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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The Story Behind Bernie Sanders' Meme-Worthy Mittens
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(Style)
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... at the Seacoast Women’s March in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The now-iconic mittens are custom-made from repurposed wool sweaters and lined with fleece created from recycled plastic bottles. (When it comes ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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Inauguration Day 2021 Makes History For Women Of Color ...
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(Feminism)
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Today marked the end of former President Donald Trump’s reign as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Kamala Harris made history as the first woman of Black and South Asian ...
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Created on 20 January 2021
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Nikole Hannah-Jones on "The 1619 Project's" Genesis, Backlash And What's Next
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(Feminism)
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... occasion, Hannah-Jones draws parallels between the barriers Black women in media experience today, and the shared experiences of the women who opened doors for the next generation. “Of course, when Toni ...
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Created on 14 January 2021
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"Assassins" Is A Conspiracy-Filled Nail Biter
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(Movies)
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... two young women who snuck up behind him and rubbed the lethal VX nerve agent into his eyes. Many believed they were acting on behalf of Kim Jong-un, his half-brother, who currently serves as North Korea’s ...
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Created on 08 January 2021
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Indoor Gardening 101: The Founder of Black Girls With Gardens Gives Us the Scoop on Growing Food Indoors
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(DIY)
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... inspiration, and representation to Black women and women of color through gardening—there are other benefits, too. “It’s really nourishing physically, spiritually, and mentally,” she says. Here, Jefferso ...
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Created on 06 January 2021
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Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
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(Arts)
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... then uses digital technology to paint over parts of them with references to contemporary pop culture. This concept is unique, to say the least. Lapierre’s posts give voices to women of the past who were ...
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Created on 05 January 2021
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Rapper Jesswar Celebrates Female Empowerment With New Music Video
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(Music)
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... and expansive energy of 90s New York City emcees.
Surrounded by a cohort of powerful women dressed in black, Jessswar oozes confidence as she is escorted to her throne where she studies an underground ...
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Created on 23 December 2020
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Lend A Socially Distanced Hand To These Worthy Causes
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(Living)
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... training and real-time supervised support means you’re never flying solo.
Code Breakers
Girls Who Code (girlswhocode.com) offers free after-school coding clubs and classes for young women, particularl ...
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Created on 18 December 2020
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"On My Block" Star Jessica Marie Garcia Is Helping Make Netflix More Latinx
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(TV)
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... “We blanket trauma as strength. We wear it as a badge of honor. That’s why Brown and Black women don’t live longer lives,” she says of her community’s stigma around treating mental illness. “I really hope ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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What Some of Our BUST Winter Interns Have Their Eyes On This Holiday Season
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(Living)
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As Santa gears up to prepare his Christmas Eve rounds, the interns here at Bust are giving readers a peek at what we’d like under our Christmas trees this year. Santa baby, could you take a peep at ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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La Chica's "La Loba" is An Anthem for She-Wolves
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(Music)
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... to fulfill her cravings for artistic freedom and expression, while reflecting upon the current political climate and serving as a voice for women in the music industry. Building onto powerful synth melodies, ...
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Created on 09 December 2020
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Ijeoma Oluo Puts Patriarchy on Blast in Her New Book, "Mediocre"
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(Books)
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When author Ijeoma Oluo, 39, went to a women’s writing retreat to pen the follow-up to her 2018 bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race, she found inspiration in the discussions the other women were ...
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Created on 02 December 2020
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Culture Critics Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham Commemorate This Moment in Time With Their New Book Black Futures
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(Books)
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... –Princess Weekes
Photos: Tyler Mitchell (Kimberly Drew); Naima Green (Jenna Wortham); Hair Nah (Momo Pixel)
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Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait ...
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Created on 01 December 2020
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The Biden-Harris Administration Makes History By Appointing An All-Female Communications Team
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(Feminism)
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... move, Biden has already appointed the first Latino man as Chief of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas. What’s more, Biden also chose Avril Haines and Janet Yellen as the first women ever to hold their ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Comedian Catherine Cohen Wants You To Feel Less Alone: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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... negative view of women who speak so honestly about these things—that maybe they shouldn’t be taken seriously on an intellectual level, or even just as a person. Do you ever find that the perception of ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Gwen Smith’s “The Black Women Project” (Vol. 1 & 2) Reimagines What A Portrait Can Be ...
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(Arts)
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... of two and a half years are two, 240-page hardcover books entitled The Black Women Project (Vol. 1 & 2) available for purchase at gwensmithprojects.com. These pages are a documentation of the impact and ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Merle Dandridge On Having The Necessary Conversations In Kaley Cuoco's New Series, “The Flight Attendant:” A BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... role exciting. “What I love about the character is that here's a woman that is very determined to live as an act of resistance and build her own lane like many women are out here doing. I respected he ...
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Created on 25 November 2020
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This Doctor Is Changing The Way We Talk About Anatomy To Kids With Play-Doh Operation Demonstrations
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(Feminism)
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... son was born via cesarean, hopes the video will normalize the operation that many women undergo. While some on the internet are appalled by her videos, saying that children shouldn't know about such things ...
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Created on 24 November 2020
