Brittney Griner’s defense team begins presenting its case, Martasia Richmond a Black trans woman was killed by her boyfriend & Khiara Bridges gets all her flowers from us – Monday, July 18, 2022

BG has been wrongfully detained for 151 days and she was back in court Friday. All the details will lead our Monday morning stories. We are BG. A Black trans woman was killed here in Chicago & we give all the flowers to UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges for serving Senator Hawley. Let’s go. 

00:00 Welcome & Intro

01:22 BG Update (#WEAREBG)

01:37 Today’s Top Stories

01:53 Intro Music by Aina Bre’Yon

02:33 Extended BG Update

03:57 Martasia Richmond

05:23 Khiara Bridges

07:29 Monday Motivation

 

Things for you to check out 

 

Law Professor Slams Sen. Hawley On ‘Transphobic’ Questioning During Senate Hearing

 

Sign the Petition – Secure Brittney Griner’s Swift and Safe Return to the U​.​S.

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