This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 3 Long before the phrase ignited a global reckoning, Kaia Naadira had already recognized the power of "me, too." As Naadira grew up, those words reverberated through their childhood home in Selma, Ala., where their mother, activist Tarana Burke, founded the movement in 2006 to support Black and Brown women and girls who had survived sexual violence. "Even before this moment, the work was so impactful in our community," said Naadira, now 25. "There were so many girls in our community who didn't have a language for things that they were going through and had no place to talk about what they were going through." This fall marks five years since #MeToo exploded into a worldwide movement of solidarity, revealing the breadth of sexual harassment and assault stories around the world. But while the movement was started largely for them, many Black survivors felt sidelined in the media's … [Read more...] about Five years after #MeToo, Black survivors mobilize for themselves