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  1. "Black women are exceptionally impacted by three national crises yet are still most often left out of policy, excluded from news coverage, and most easily stereotyped. For every one of the ancestors who couldn’t make it to this day, we say your names."

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  2. One of my mugs has a “for best results, use other side” message at the bottom”. Honestly a nice reminder for when I forget how to use a mug

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    This debate feels like watching Uncut Gems

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    18 Sep 2020

    I really, really enjoyed talking to older adults about how they've kept up their social lives by improving their tech literacy in lockdown

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    Proud to premiere our | series: - busting the Black voter monolith. Headed home to to talk with generations of Black activists demanding change - a warning to Democrats not to take their votes for granted.

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    15 Sep 2020

    I spoke with men incarcerated at Oregon State Penitentiary, who are stuck in overcrowded facilities in the fire zone + have repeatedly been pepper sprayed. They're begging for help. Here's a short thread with audio from my prison calls, shared with their permission. LISTEN ⬇️

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    29 May 2020

    And we’re back

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  8. Figures that disaggregate US unemployment figures by race won't be out until next month, but we already know who will be hit the hardest by Covid's economic impact. My latest:

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  10. A-pasta-lypse at the Upper East Side Whole Foods

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  11. I spoke to four people who were at the marches to Selma. Their stories trace the important events that happened that spring of 1965 and how hard people fought for a right that's slowly being taken away.

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  12. I'm on today's podcast Today in Focus talking about the Weinstein trial! Thanks so much to the podcast team for making my thoughts and words sound cohesive

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  13. Crazy moment outside the Weinstein trial when Weinstein’s defense team told the press that either they or attorney Gloria Allred, who represented one of the main witnesses in the trial, would speak. They left when Allred refused to step away from the mics.

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  14. "The biggest fear you should have is whether you have room for dessert." My dispatch from NYC's Chinatown:

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  15. If, like me, you forgot what they taught you in your high school gov class, check out this simple elections guide with all the essential, answerable questions.

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  16. Police just tackled and arrested a man at the Utica Ave. police station. Unclear why. Protestors were holding open the doors for a mass far evasion. No one else was arrested at least on this side of the station. Cops now demanding people pay to enter the station.

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  17. Now marching the streets in Brooklyn. People leaning out their apartment windows and cheering them on.

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  18. Gathered in Restoration Plaza in Bed-Stuy, protestors facing police and shouting “cops go home”

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  19. At Restoration Plaza in Bed-Stuy. Police are very much on standby

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  20. Protestors are in Brooklyn now after taking the subway from Bryant Park

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