Tarana J. Burke

Tarana J. Burke

Tarana J. Burke is a passionate activist and founder of the #MeToo movement, dedicated to interrupting sexual violence and systemic inequalities affecting marginalized communities, especially Black women and girls. She was honored with the 2018 MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award for her impactful work.

Tarana J. Burke, Founder, “Me Too” movement. Activist and advocate at the intersection of sexual violence and racial justice. Fueled by commitments to interrupt sexual violence and other systemic inequalities disproportionately impacting marginalized people, particularly black women and girls. She is the recipient of the 2018 MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Tarana Burke is an activist and founder of the #MeToo movement.
Non-financial: Tarana Burke has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.