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A Word With Gabrielle Union: Healing at All Costs

As Gabrielle Union filtered her pain to spare others’ feelings about her survival as a victim of sexual violence, this actress, activist and author delayed her own recovery—until now.
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The Movement & The Future: Tarana Burke

Tarana Burke, creator of the ‘me too’ movement, sings a black girl’s song, serves up marching orders, and wraps black women in light, love and joy.
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#TimesUp for the American Evangelical Church, Too

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"There's going to be a little upheaval, a little discomfort," Michelle Obama said as she encouraged girls and women to continue their fight.
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