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Chanel Miller never raised her hand in college lectures to ask a single question. Naturally soft-spoken, she prefers to listen, observe and take information before starting her writing process. Then, when shes ready, shell reemerge. Thats exactly what shes done with her new memoir Know My Name, which details her fight for justice against Stanford swimmer Brock Turner, the man who sexually assaulted her in 2015, and her subsequent personal journey to healing. When I was writing the book, whenever I hit a low, I would take out two or three letters I would read them and people would say you have to keep walking forward for us, Miller told PBS NewsHour. They would remind me that I was courageous for what I had already done. WATCH: Chanel Miller, woman assaulted by Brock Turner, speaks out about healing a air max 1 yeezy fter sexual assaultMiller, who until this month was known only as Emily Doe in legal filings, said she wasnt prepared for the shame and pervasive questioning that would follow her appearance in court. I thought alright he was caught, he going to come back and have his head hung low and apologize for what he has done, Miller said. That didnt happen. Instead, Turner hired a lawyer and tried to discredit her. The legal battle led to a trial 8211 omething Miller hoped would never happen for fear of being exposed airmax and of losing what privacy she felt remained intact.In many ways, Millers book is a testimony to her experience beginning in the early morning of Jan. 18, 201 |
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