Host Kimberlé Crenshaw: “It wasn’t the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution nor the Stars and Stripes that gave birth to America; it was the Black vagina that laid the golden egg.”
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Former campaign staffer alleges in lawsuit that Trump kissed her without her consent. The White House denies the charge. | The Washington Post
Beth Reinhard & Alice Crites, The Washington Post In a new lawsuit, Alva Johnson alleges that Donald Trump kissed her against her will in 2016, an allegation the White House denies. (Video: Alice Li, Jesse Mesner-Hage, Dalton Bennett/Photo: Salwan Georges/The Washington Post). Featured Image [dropcap]A[/dropcap] staffer on Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign says he kissed […]
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Black Philanthropy! Billionaire Robert F. Smith Donates $1.5 Mil to Morehouse College | The Network Journal
Billionaire Robert F. Smith has donated a cool $1.5 million to the preservation and programs of the beloved Morehouse College, a fixture in the HBCU community located in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Surviving R. Kelly Is an Uncomfortable, Visual Testimony | The Atlantic
A new Lifetime docuseries about the artist’s alleged abuses pointedly homes in on a network of enablers in his immediate circles and his fan base.
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Tarana Burke Offers Advice to Survivors Watching ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ | Colorlines
The organizer and founder of the Me Too Movement appears in the docuseries about the R&B singer’s alleged sexual abuse of Black women and girls.
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Black women punished for self-defense must be freed from their cages | The Guardian
Black women have always been vulnerable to violence in the US. We have to address the systemic and cultural issues that contribute to this
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Anita Hill: Kavanaugh confirmation hearing ‘disservice to the American public’ | The Guardian
Professor said Senate committee response to Christine Blasey Ford mirrored her experience testifying against Clarence Thomas
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Cosby Prosecutor Kristen Gibbons Feden Explains Why Justice Was Served With His Prison Sentence | Bustle
“It didn’t appear to me that he thought this day would ever come, and you know what? It came,”
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Professor and television host Melissa Harris Perry reveals she was raped in 2016 | The Grio
Wednesday, while Twitter was abuzz about the Brett Kavanaugh allegations, writer, professor and television host, Melissa Harris Perry joined in on the conversation by revealing very personal details of her own experience as a victim of rape and shed light on why victims wait so long to come forward.
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This Is How a Black Woman Unravels | The Root
“Nah, he can’t be talking to me.”
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