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Saturday, Apr 27

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MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Speaks Defiantly After Weinstein Verdict Overturned: “Not A Blow, A Clarion Call”

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MeToo founder Tarana Burke has spoken out defiantly in response to the overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, the BBC reports. Burke, who first coined the phrase MeToo to describe women victims of sexual abuse as early as…

MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Speaks Defiantly After Weinstein Verdict Overturned: “Not A Blow, A Clarion Call”

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MeToo founder Tarana Burke has spoken out defiantly in response to the overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, the BBC reports. Burke, who first coined the phrase MeToo to describe women victims of sexual abuse as early as…

Friday, Apr 26

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#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Says Overturned Harvey Weinstein Conviction Is “Not a Blow to the Movement”

On Thursday, #MeToo founder Tarana Burke voiced her disappointment at Harvey Weinstein’s conviction being overturned by the New York Court of Appeals at a press conference in New York City. Burke said the #MeToo movement will continue the…

Friday, Apr 5

#MeToo’s Tarana Burke on Diddy Allegations: “The Zeitgeist Has Changed and People Are Ready to Believe the Survivors”

For years, people have “heard grumblings and whispers” — as #MeToo founder Tarana Burke puts it — about the questionable behavior of Sean “Diddy” Combs. “But I think the question,” Burke adds, “was there ever going to be any level of…

Friday, Sep 22

Huma Abedin, Tarana Burke Celebrate 10 Years of The Maverick Collective by PSI

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The tented rooftop of Casa Cruz played host to a fireside chat moderated by Alina Cho.

Thursday, Sep 14

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Activists Tarana Burke and Mariam Mangera on the worrying rise of sexual violence

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MeToo founder Tarana Burke and Mariam Mangera from South Africa's National Shelter Movement talk to Christiane Amanpour about rising gender-based violence.

Sunday, Oct 16

18

"Me Too" Creator Tarana Burke And Alyssa Milano Marked The 5-Year Anniversary Of #MeToo Going Viral

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"More than any law that has been passed or policy that has been changed in the past five years, this movement has created visibility and community for those of us who thought we might go to our grave bearing a shame that was never ours to…

Saturday, Oct 15

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Tarana Burke Thinks These People Represent the Future of the #MeToo Fight

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5 years after #MeToo went viral, movement founder Tarana Burke picks five people and groups blazing new trails in the sexual-justice fight

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Tarana Burke on why she created the #MeToo movement — and where it’s headed

The hashtag went viral in 2017, but Tarana Burke first started the movement back in 2006.

Wednesday, Oct 12

19

Tarana Burke: What ‘Me Too’ Made Possible

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Five years after #MeToo went viral, its founder reflects on why we're still falling short

Tuesday, Oct 11

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#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Pens Open Letter to Survivors: ‘Society Owes You a Debt’

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Tarana Burke is founder of the Me Too movement and chief vision officer of the Me Too International Organization. Burke started the initiative in 2006 to raise awareness about sexual harassment and abuse, before its hashtag #MeToo went…

Wednesday, Aug 24

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#DefenderRewind: Tarana Burke Slams Lee Daniels’ #MeToo Comedy: It’s Just So Offensive’

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News broke earlier this month that producer Lee Daniels is readying a comedy based on the #MeToo movement, and the founder of the cause is not a fan. Tarana Burke, who

Tuesday, Jun 7

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#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke: the Amber Heard Verdict Is the Result of a Broken System

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"It's not sustainable to rely on the verdicts from these various trials to define what the movement is."

Friday, Jun 3

23

#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Says Movement Remains 'Very Much Alive' Despite Johnny Depp Verdict

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"The 'me too' movement isn't dead, this system is dead," Tarana Burke said after the verdict was revealed in the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard defamation case

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Thursday, Jun 2

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Me Too Founder Tarana Burke Reacts To Depp-Heard Trial Verdict

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A jury of seven found largely in favor of Johnny Depp, believing Amber Heard lied when she said he abused her.

Thursday, Apr 28

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Viola Davis looks elegant in a black suit as she chats about memoir Finding Me with Tarana Burke

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The 56-year-old Academy Award winner looked striking in a black suit as she spoked about her new memoir, which details racist bullying she experienced as a child and abuse from her father.

Monday, Dec 13

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Tarana Burke On Her ‘Unbound’ Book, #MeToo Movement, & Late 20s

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In her memoir, 'Unbound,' activist Tarana Burke reflects on a lifelong path toward the #MeToo movement. She talks to Bustle about her tumultuous late 20s.

Wednesday, Oct 20

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Tarana Burke's road to Me Too

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Me Too movement founder Tarana Burke talks to Amanpour about her new book "Unbound" and tells her "we're still dealing with sexual violence every day."