Today should have been Breonna Taylor's 27th birthday; historic wins for women in Tuesday's primaries; Black Lives Matter painted in front of the White House.
*"Today at Ms."** | **June 5, 2020*
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*#SayHerName: Happy 27th Birthday, Breonna Taylor [ [link removed] ]*
BY JENNA ASHENDOUEK | Today should have been Breonna Taylor's 27th birthday. But in March, Louisville, Ky. police opened fire, fatally shooting Taylor at least eight times in her home while she was sleeping. We must #SayHerName and demand #JusticeforBre. We must take action.
*We Heart: DC Mayor Bowser Has BLM Painted in Front of White House [ [link removed] ]*
BY KATIE FLEISCHER | While paint can wear off over time, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has made sure that 16th Street-which has been renamed "Black Lives Matter Plaza" and is in full view of the White House-will always be a symbol of the fight against racism and police brutality.
*On June Super Tuesday, Historic Wins for Women of Color Down the Ballot [ [link removed] ]*
BY FEMINIST NEWSWIRE | On Tuesday, nine states and D.C. held primary elections, resulting in historic gains for women-and particularly for women of color.
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