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demmiblue

(36,841 posts)
Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:58 AM Sep 2018

27 years ago, 1600 black women took out a full page ad in the NYT to show support for Anita Hill.


Tayari Jones @tayari

27 years ago, 1600 black women took out a full page ad in the NYT to show support for Anita Hill. I was 20 years old. I put $25 toward the price of the ad and signed my name.

10:45 AM - Sep 19, 2018





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https://www.sisterstestify.com/about/the-proclamation/
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27 years ago, 1600 black women took out a full page ad in the NYT to show support for Anita Hill. (Original Post) demmiblue Sep 2018 OP
I remember. They didn't care then and they care even less now. Autumn Sep 2018 #1

Autumn

(45,056 posts)
1. I remember. They didn't care then and they care even less now.
Thu Sep 20, 2018, 11:04 AM
Sep 2018

Heartbreaking that women go through this again.

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