 December 17, 2020  Last week, musical artist FKA twigs filed a lawsuit accusing actor Shia LaBeouf of subjecting her to physical and emotional abuse during their relationship. This summer, a man shot rap star Megan Thee Stallion as the two were riding home from a party.
For too long this country has failed its Black women, Patrice Peck writes in her first essay with MSNBC Daily. It's especially offensive when you consider how much Black women have done for this country. In the cases of both Megan Thee Stallion and FKA twigs, their first instinct was to protect the man who hurt them. Honestly, isn't it time for someone to protect them?
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