What's good ya'll? This week, weighing heavy on my brain is the documentary #SurvivingRKelly. If you've seen it, or followed conversations on social media, you already know it's deep. I just share a few of the many things that came mind resulting from it. I'm also thinking about Instagram eavesdropping in on my conversations, the Black National Anthem, as well as redistribution of wealth.
Girlhood Interrupted: The Erasure of Black Girls' Childhood
https://www.law.georgetown.edu/poverty-inequality-center/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2017/08/girlhood-interrupted.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKzEF22fK24
Kenyette Tisha Barnes and Oronike Odeleye, founders of #MuteRKelly, speaking on the movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxIhVAyJW0
Kim Weston - "Lift Every Voice and Sing": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMaMyVRB1cY
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