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    American civil rights activist

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    MeToo Movement – official website. Tarana Burke (born September 12, 1973) is an American activist from New York City, who started the MeToo movement. In 2006, Burke began using MeToo to help other women with similar experiences to stand up for themselves. Over a decade later, in 2017, #MeToo became a viral hashtag when Alyssa Milano and other ...

  2. Oct 12, 2022 · Tarana Burke: What ‘Me Too’ Made Possible. 12 minute read. ‘Patriarchy, misogyny, and sexism had a huge head start by the time we joined the race.’—Tarana Burke Lelanie Foster for TIME....

  3. Apr 26, 2024 · Tarana Burke, American activist and business executive who founded (2006) the Me Too movement, which sought to assist survivors of sexual violence, especially females of color. She was also involved in numerous community-based programs. Learn more about Burkes life and career.

  4. Tarana Burke Biography. 1973- By Kerri Lee Alexander, NWHM Fellow | 2018-2020. As an activist, community organizer, and executive, Tarana Burke has made quite an impact. Known as the founder of the ‘me too’ Movement, Burke’s hashtag has been used more than 19 million times on Twitter alone.

  5. Mar 1, 2018 · Famous Activists. Black History. Tarana Burke is a civil rights activist who was the original founder of the "Me Too" movement, which she started in 2006. It later became a global phenomenon...

  6. Tarana J. Burke asserts that ‘me too.’ is more than just a moment in time. As the founder of this vital and growing movement, and as someone who has been organizing within issues facing Black women and girls for more than three decades, Tarana has a commitment and vision that is bigger than any hashtag or viral moment.

  7. Sep 29, 2021 · September 29, 202112:12 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Tonya Mosley. 44-Minute Listen. Playlist. Editor's note: This interview includes a discussion of rape and sexual abuse. Activist Tarana Burke...

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