https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/18/marielle-franco-brazil-favelas-mourn-death-champion Marielle Franco (1979-2018) was a Brazilian politician, feminist, and human rights activist. A Black lesbian and single mother from the favelas, she was an outspoken critic of police brutality and extrajudicial killings, fought against violence against women, and championed reproductive rights and rights of favela residents. She was assassinated by gunmen connected with the military police, vigilante militias, and the right-wing Bolsonaro family. #BlackFriday #LGBTQ