say her name



say her name

A rallying cry to increase awareness of oppression and violence against black women. It was popularized after Sandra Bland, a black woman, died in police custody in 2015. The protestors outside city hall are chanting, "Say her name!"
See also: name, say

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jaak-Estonian, Flemish
Herakleitos-Ancient Greek
Genovevahe-no-VE-vah (Spanish), zhə-noo-VE-və (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
Mariannemah-ree-AH-nə (German), MAH-ree-ahn-ne (Finnish)French, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Almeric[æl'merik]
EifionAYV-yon, IEV-yonWelsh