[Naomi Osaka’s Racial Justice Activism]
FT: “So when Mayumi Taguchi, a fan watching an ocean away in Yokohama, saw the words “Breonna Taylor” emblazoned on Ms Osaka’s face mask, she assumed it was just another sponsor — perhaps an exotic foreign fashion label she’d never heard of.”
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Black Lives Matter Movement
Naomi Osaka: The Value of Sport Stars Speaking Out for Justice
BLM’s Opal Tometi Partners with PeaceTech Lab on Road to Equal Justice
[Opal Tometi\BLM\PeaceTech Lab]
Sheldon Himelfarb: “We are honored to work alongside Opal Tometi, whose commitment to racial justice worldwide will enrich and enhance our work, as we strive to implement our global PeaceTech programs in the United States.”
Photo: Janice Isabel
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event to be hosted by Glam Con/Pink Peppermint Project
[Breast Cancer Awareness Month]
ShantaQuilette Carter: “With the surge of the Black Lives Matter movement, we felt it necessary to not only celebrate African-American women who have survived breast cancer, but to also empower, educate, advocate for, and support African-American women affected by breast cancer.
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Prominent Black Women Send “Love Letter” to WNBA Players
[WNBA\Social Injustice]
Letter: “What is equally admirable is that many of you are making your voices heard off the court as well. There are countless examples of you engaging in protests in your own communities and working to effect positive change.”
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