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Pittsburgh Speakers Series - Tarana Burke

Feb 2, 2022 - Feb 2, 2022 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts
600 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

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TARANA BURKE

Long before the hashtag #MeToo went viral with the Harvey Weinstein scandal, Burke was the one who coined the phrase “Me Too” to raise awareness of sexual abuse and assault. A civil rights activist from the Bronx, she was honored as one of The Silence Breakers named Time’s 2017 Person of the Year.