A screen grab of Cyntoia Brown in Me Facing Life: Cyntoia's Story (Photo credit: PBS)
TODAY’S MUST-READ NEWS AND ANALYSIS
- Cyntoia Brown is granted clemency and will be released from prison in August. [Tennessean]
- Tonight, the same networks that refused to air Obama’s 2014 immigration speech will give airtime to Trump’s fake border crisis. [Vox]
- A disturbing video surfaces of Drake kissing and fondling a 17-year-old fan on stage. [The Root]
- Autopsy shows that Roxsana Hernández Rodriguez, the transgender asylum-seeker who died in ICE custody, was beaten and died of dehydration. [Huffpost]
- Lady Gaga receives criticism from Surviving R. Kelly producer for previously working with and defending the child sexual abuser. [Daily Mail]
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YESTERDAY FROM BITCH
- Reclaiming Hysteria: Disability Advocates Have Embraced Youtube—but the Feeling Isn’t Mutual | Demonetization and algorithm bias can dramatically affect the income of disabled creators. [Kate Averett]
