{"id":136435,"date":"2021-02-22T19:38:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T17:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=136435"},"modified":"2021-02-22T19:38:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T17:38:41","slug":"tarana-burke-me-too-is-a-movement-not-a-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=136435","title":{"rendered":"Tarana Burke: Me Too is a movement, not a moment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-ted wp-block-embed-ted wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tarana Burke: Me Too is a movement, not a moment\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/tarana_burke_me_too_is_a_movement_not_a_moment\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-same-origin\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2006, Tarana Burke was consumed by a desire to do something about the sexual violence she saw in her community. 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