“One thing that people don’t understand about the Me Too movement is that people think that people come forward to get money, people come forward to get fame. The deal is you only get paid fo…
. “It’s so important to understand that when people are telling the truth, it’s a way of setting free a whole nation of people who have been suffering.”contributor and author Asante McGee to speak on a panel titled “Breaking of Silence to Heal Our Communities.”
“I did come forward right away. I went right to the agency where this man worked and told everybody. I didn’t go public right away. I gave them time to rectify the situation. I wanted them to get rid of this man.” It was the Me Too movement, which was reinvigorated in 2017 following the sexual-abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein, that empowered Crews to go public. “When the women of the Me Too movement came forward, I viewed that like a hole in the fence. I watched those women escape and I ran right after them. That is when I came public. With the inspiration and from the courage they showed, actually gave me the courage to come forward with my story.
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