How Bree Newsome Gave Us an Important Lesson in Black Girl Boldness
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Over the last few days, I’ve been thinking a lot about Brittany Ann (Bree) Newsome, the social justice activist who, in an amazing act of defiance, scaled the pole and removed the Confederate flag in front of the South Carolina Statehouse. In many Internet circles, this courageous Black woman has been rightly accorded hero status. When I first heard about Bree, I immediately thought of Alice Walker’s description of womanist. In her multifaceted definition of womanist, Walker includes the following meaning:
How Bree Newsome Gave Us an Important Lesson in Black Girl Boldness
Reviewed by Anonymous
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July 08, 2015
Rating: 5
Reviewed by Anonymous
on
July 08, 2015
Rating: 5