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Disrupt the Chaos with Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Robin D.G. Kelley, Linda Sarsour, and Featured Guests

Rosa Clemente — Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:58:44 +0000

Rosa Clemente with Robin D.G. Kelley – Disrupt the Chaos Rosa Clemente with Linda Sarsour – Disrupt the Chaos Rosa Clemente On Allyship And Confronting Anti-Blackness – NPR’s Latino USA The killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police sparked worldwide protests against racism and police brutality. To many, this moment seems inevitable — and for the Latinx community, it’s bringing up...

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New Documentary On R. Kelly Vindicates Survivors

Rosa Clemente — Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:36:23 +0000

RISING UP WITH SONALI FEATURING ROSA CLEMENTE Lifetime has released a new six-part documentary series exposing the deeply disturbing sexual misconduct and assault by musician R. Kelly of multiple black women over decades. The 6-part series, by filmmaker dream hampton is called Surviving R. Kelly, and has been released over subsequent days in the new year. The film comes after many years of...

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Putting Puerto Rico on the Map – Rosa Clemente at Franklin & Marshall College

Rosa Clemente — Mon, 05 Nov 2018 21:35:51 +0000

Rosa Clemente has first-hand knowledge of the conditions Puerto Ricans have been living in since Hurricane Maria destroyed the island in September of 2017. To this day, Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the United States, is still in dire straits. As Americans without the same voting rights as U.S. citizens living on the continent, Puerto Ricans are being abandoned by the federal government.

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Puerto Rico Rising – Loíza

Rosa Clemente — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 02:59:21 +0000

Loíza is a town that was founded by runaway (Cimarrones) Africans in the 1600s. It is now home to Puerto Rico’s largest African descendant community. Amidst the devastation of hurricane Maria and ongoing systemic racism in Puerto Rico, residents share the truth about what is happening – and what is not happening – on the ground. #PRontheMap is a grassroots media delegation devoted to reporting on...

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Abolish ICE – Mijente Day of Action [Video]

Rosa Clemente — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:57:37 +0000

Mijente took to the streets in a Day of Action in San Diego…their message was loud and clear: #FreeOurFuture #ShutDownSessions #AbolishICE #ShutDownOperationStreamline. JLove Calderon Director Rosa Clemente Executive Producer Matt McGorry Producer Daniel Hernandez DP/

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Puerto Rico Rising: 4645, Stop Lying [VIDEO]

Rosa Clemente — Wed, 06 Jun 2018 23:34:06 +0000

“We still don’t have the basic things that are essentially human rights.” – Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulin Cruz Learn more at PRontheMap.

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The True Story of Hurricane Maria and Puerto Rico

Rosa Clemente — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 01:14:30 +0000

Rosa Clemente is a community organizer, active with Black Lives Matter, freelance journalist, 2008 Green Party Vice Presidential candidate, and currently a doctoral candidate in the W.E.B. DuBois Department of AfroAmerican Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is also a news correspondent for Rising Up With Sonali. Documents obtained by a news outlet in Miami have found that the...

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Puerto Rico Rising – #PRontheMap

Rosa Clemente — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 00:52:04 +0000

On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. A category 4 storm, it was the strongest hurricane to hit the island in almost a century. Now, the people of Puerto Rico are hungry, homeless and dying. Many towns lack access to clean water, communication, and transportation. And the mainstream news media has all but neglected the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico.

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Rosa Clemente Shares Her Story About Sexual Abuse #muteRKelly

Rosa Clemente — Mon, 14 May 2018 15:43:07 +0000

Last night I talked about the first time I was sexually abused at the age of 6, why we must #muteRKelly and the problem of abusers in Hip Hop culture. #muteRKelly #timesup #

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50 Years After MLK: A Dream Deferred – WNYC and the Apollo Theater

Rosa Clemente — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 22:42:13 +0000

Through a lively mix of one-on-one interviews and panels featuring notable guests – including civil rights leader and former attorney and advisor to Dr. King, Dr. Clarence Jones, and prominent female activists such as Women’s March Co-Founder Linda Sarsour, Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors, and scholar and 2008 Green Party Vice Presidential candidate Rosa Clemente – “50 Years After...

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