“The verdict represents the first criminal consequence for the singer after decades of accusations of sexual abuse.”
This was a long time coming and although it doesn’t bring automatic healing , I hope it brings a sense of closure that can help facilitate the healing process.
This was a long time coming and although it doesn’t bring automatic healing , I hope it brings a sense of closure that can help facilitate the healing process.
https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1442570163539222530
The real story here is about the relentless activism of Black women who refused to let rampant, open abuse and violence toward Black girls and young women fall on deaf ears.
Black women were ringing the alarm long before the world knew what ‘me too’ was about.
Black women were ringing the alarm long before the world knew what ‘me too’ was about.
It took all of our efforts, and those of tireless journalists like @JimDeRogatis - to get many to pay attention.
We have shown once again that when we can’t count on anyone else - we can count on each other.
We have shown once again that when we can’t count on anyone else - we can count on each other.
I’m looking at @K_TishB, @oronike, @TraScapades, @JamilahLemieux, @FeministaJones, @KWestSavali, @JoanneNSmith, @akibasolomon @dreamhampton, @BrieMiranda and so, so, so many other sisters who held them line…
#weallwegot
#weallwegot
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