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Editor for News, Politics and Issues . and alum. RYT. Animation nerd. Voracious reader. Soca does gi' me meh powers.

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    May 3

    Thank you for this incredible profile of , CCF's work, and the investment has made in both! Read the full profile here:

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    May 3

    “Education helps women to thrive…including those who’ve made mistakes in their life, not just those who we consider deserving, or those who can buy their way into education,” Thank you for sharing ’s story and work!

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    Apr 9

    . captured this woman’s story beautifully! From Foster Care To Spelman: Graduating Senior Tiana Barnwell Shares Her Story Of Determination  via

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    Apr 9

    : From Foster Care To : Graduating Senior Tiana Barnwell Shares Her Story Of Determination via

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    Feb 14

    “...it’s clear that they’ve seen changes in their daughters as a result, that their dignity and their trust has been violated by school officials and as a result, first of all, they no longer feel safe at school.” -

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  6. Feb 14

    I spoke to the mother of one of the New York girls who was strip-searched at school for being "hyper" and "giddy". She shared with me her daughter's trauma and spoke about the changes she wants to see to the Binghamton school district via

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    Feb 8

    NAACP LDF Demands Changes To Binghamton, NY School District After 'Unlawful' Strip Search Of 4 Black And Latina Middle School Girls - Essence

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    Jan 31

    Im humbled by how good this piece is about why I founded to help move the needle on representation and why we created the ! was also the first person to cover the

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    Jan 22

    UPDATE: A WH official tells me that President Trump is preparing to give the State of the Union as scheduled. I specially asked where? That person said they are preparing for the House.

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    Jan 4

    . spoke to Yasmine James, the McDonald's employee who was forced to defend herself against the white man who attacked her. via

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    Yasmine James was left to fend for herself when a white man attacked her at her workplace. Now she's sharing her story. via

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  12. 12 Dec 2018

    I just need an IV line with coffee put into me for the rest of the week. Thanks.

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    26 Nov 2018

    In an exclusive for profiles Detroit activist Siwatu-Salama Ra and the brutality behind giving birth in prison.

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  14. 19 Nov 2018

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  15. 12 Nov 2018

    *looks around* *quietly puts on motown christmas playlist*

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    8 Nov 2018

    . says some people aren’t “necessarily racist” but were “uncomfortable” voting for people because they were black. Many would define not supporting someone based solely on race as racist.

    “I think you know there are a lot of white folks out there who are not necessarily racist who felt uncomfortable for the first time in their lives about whether or not they wanted to vote for an African-American,” Sanders told The Daily Beast
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  17. 8 Nov 2018

    Lucy McBath, a mother of the movement who lost her son to gun violence will now be representing Georgia's 6th Congressional District

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    8 Nov 2018

    37 days ago, journalist Jamal Khashoggi entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and disappeared. Saudis now admit he was murdered. Where is his body?

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    8 Nov 2018

    . campaign is filing a lawsuit in Dougherty County, which took several extra days to deliver absentee ballots to voters because of Hurricane Michael.

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    7 Nov 2018

    President Trump saying "I could fire everybody right now" has taken on new importance after Jeff Session's firing. Here's the full exchange.

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