Tarana Burke
Tarana Burke is an American civil rights activist and the founder of the #MeToo movement, which seeks to support survivors of sexual violence and promote awareness of the prevalence of sexual harassment and assault. Initially launched in 2006, the movement gained global prominence in 2017, catalyzing discussions around consent, power dynamics, and accountability. Burke's advocacy emphasizes the importance of intersectionality in the fight against injustice and she continues to empower marginalized voices, particularly within communities of color, advocating for systemic change in how society addresses issues of sexual violence.
Born on Nov 12, 1973 (51 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 3 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 305,823 | $21,000,000 | 19,403$ |
| Totals | 3 | 331,002,651 | 305,823 | $21,000,000 | 19,403$ |
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United States:
Tarana Burke's work is highlighted in relation to the MeToo movement.
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United States:
Tarana Burke is referenced in relation to the MeToo movement.
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United States:
Tarana Burke is the founder of the #MeToo movement and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging survivors.
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United Kingdom:
Tarana Burke started the Me Too movement in 2006.
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Mexico:
Tarana Burke commented that in times of political setbacks, the resistance of women must be even stronger.
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