With the social unrest that erupted last summer sparked by the death of George Floyd, and the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, many individuals and companies united in a collective call for change. More media coverage was given to police reform, the mass incarceration of Black men, the disparities in healthcare for Black people and people of color, the existence of the wealth gap, and the lack of representation in leadership.
Less attention has been paid to the pervasive issue of Black survivors of sexual trauma, and how they are less likely to be believed and to report the crimes.
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