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@melnickjeffrey1 There is a chain of citation here… RBG's Dissents > Notorious RBG tumblr (opened June 2013, celebrating her dissent in Voting Rights Act preclearance case) > memes > Book > T-shirt. Her opposition to anti-Black racism was hooked into the rap icon comparison from the jump.Permalink On twitter.com
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@melnickjeffrey1 First post to Notorious R.B.G. tumblr: notoriousrbg.tumblr.com/post/53878784482/throwing-out-preclearance-when-it-has-worked-andPermalink On twitter.com
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@melnickjeffrey1 Tumblr hosts on why they started the thing: "This Tumblr began in tribute to Justice Ginsburg’s fierce dissent in a voting rights case, in which she acknowledged the long history, and continuing reality, of racial discrimination in this country." notoriousrbg.tumblr.com/post/151616022586/this-tumblr-began-in-tribute-to-justice-ginsburgsPermalink On twitter.com
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@melnickjeffrey1 First "Notorious R.B.G." shirt on Tumblr: notoriousrbg.tumblr.com/post/53915067952/teeOn twitter.com
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@melnickjeffrey1 That said, there was a joke around contrasts in size and style of voice: "Obviously, the humor is in the contrast," Knizhnik said. "It's about thinking of this ... small, Jewish grandmother, as contrasted to this larger-than-life persona that was Notorious B.I.G." …Permalink On twitter.com
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@melnickjeffrey1 … They have something in common, she observed. Besides both being from Brooklyn, they both "pack a verbal punch." npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/10/26/450547606/notorious-rbg-the-supreme-court-justice-turned-cultural-iconPermalink On twitter.com