Episode 7: About Black Women Saving America...

On this week’s episode of “Yep, That Happened,” I share my thoughts on Black women saving America this election, Eva Longoria’s remarks, and more.

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Links mentioned:

“6 Black women organizers on what happened in Georgia — and what comes next” article from Vox: https://www.vox.com/21556742/georgia-votes-election-organizers-stacey-abrams

“The Role Shifting Demographics Played In The Presidential Election” article from NPR: https://www.npr.org/2020/11/06/931990550/the-role-shifting-demographics-played-in-the-presidential-election

“The Latino Vote in Presidential Races: 1980–2012” article from Latino USA: https://www.latinousa.org/2015/10/29/the-latino-vote-in-presidential-races/

“Exit poll results and analysis for
the 2020 presidential election” article from Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/interactive/2020/exit-polls/presidential-election-exit-polls/?itid=ap_scottclement

Eva Longoria’s Interview on The Beat with Ari Melber on MSNBC: https://publish.twitter.com/?query=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FFOHMANNN%2Fstatus%2F1325646889371447302&widget=Tweet

Eva Longoria’s 1st Apology: https://publish.twitter.com/?query=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FEvaLongoria%2Fstatus%2F1325674617114136576&widget=Tweet

Eva Longoria’s 2nd Apology on The Reid Out Show with Joy Reid on MSNBC: https://publish.twitter.com/?query=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fthereidout%2Fstatus%2F1326329013242105857&widget=Tweet

“#EndSARS isn’t just about police brutality. It’s about the future of Nigeria.” article from Vox:

https://www.vox.com/21529010/endsars-nigeria-protests-police-explained

“Nigeria to disband Sars police unit accused of killings and brutality” article from The Guardian:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/11/nigeria-to-disband-sars-police-unit-accused-of-killings-and-brutality

“As Nigerians continue to protest nationwide against police brutality, here's how you can help” article from CNN:

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/16/africa/help-nigeria-end-sars-protesters/index.html

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