Tarana Burke
Born | September 12, 1973 |
Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
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How these 3 hashtags from Black Twitter changed America
- Black Twitter is a digital community that allows people to connect and bond over what it means to be Black — and what happens there often reverberates far beyond.
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