Sharing This Video Just Reaffirms That Our Trauma is Accessible Entertainment. CW: rape, sexual assault, misogynoir Recently someone tagged me in a video of a Black girl being sexually assaulted and raped by a cop in Cape Town, South Africa. They wanted me to see how fucked up the police and the world were being toward another...
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Trump’s Unpunished Clinton Death Threats are Familiar Ground for Women
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a thin-skinned, narcissistic misogynist makes death threats against a woman he doesn’t like. Even though death threats are illegal, law enforcement officials shrug like there’s nothing anyone can do about it. That’s just what happened yesterday when Donald Trump spoke about the next president’s Supreme Court picks at a rally...
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Facebook Deactivates Account of Woman Who Livestreamed Boyfriend Being Shot and Killed by Minnesota Police
UPDATE: 7/7/2016: After being released by police custody around 5am Central time this morning, Diamond ‘Lavish’ Reynolds spoke publicly for the first time. According to Reynolds, St. Anthony Police Department were responsible for deactivating her Facebook and pulling the video. Read the full story with video of Reynolds speaking here. — Before Black America even has...