Students attending HBCUs where the Venn diagram intersect have been dealt a triple threat, the perfect storm of the Right’s attempts to silence Black and Brown voices. There are 37 HBCUs in these six states alone.
"I'm not a person who subscribes to the idea of cancel culture if you will, but I absolutely believe in accountability practice” says Dr. Meredith Clark to @AliVelshi on @msnbc_films’ ‘XCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture.’
Watch below & tune in tonight at 9pm ET on @MSNBC.
How do women politicians in Kenya use social media platforms for campaigning during the election period?
How does the use of social media platforms differ amongst men and women candidates?
Find out this and more in our #ByteBullies report👉https://t.co/WugHOtIXYM
Today, @WHRDhub was part of a panel discussion at the 10th Edition of the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum, convened by Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a leading Pan-African Digital Rights and Inclusion organization.
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These are the same newsrooms of today that will tell a PoC reporter that they can't be objective to tell a story of a community they represent. Won't protect them from online harassment and violence when they do tell a different non-stereotypical story to the masses.
Many of those stories also get killed. I've known several for many in my circle alone. Or people get Blacklisted or removed from air like Tiffany Cross because the stories are the actual truth about our communities with experts and leaders that can speak the truth.