I did this for those who aint here."
DPharaoh Woon-A-Tai made an important statement at the 2024Emmy Awardslast night.
On the red carpet, DPharaoh paired his all-black look with a red handprint across his mouth.
“I did this for those who ain’t here."
It stands for all the missing sisters whose voices are not heard.
It stands for the silence of the media and law enforcement in the midst of this crisis.
The movement spans across the US and Canada.
Despite this, cases of violence against Indigenous women are often under-researched orimproperlyreported in federal databases.
you’re free to read more about the MMIW movementhere.
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