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January 24, 2012
Journal-isms: The "Black Women in America" series dominated the front page of Monday's Washington Post.
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by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. onJanuary 12, 2012
The impact of stereotypical images of black women is felt worldwide.
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by Salamishah Tillet onAugust 4, 2011
Grown and sexy: The director's daring film changed the game in Hollywood -- and assumptions about black women's sexuality.
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by Nsenga Burton onJuly 29, 2011
Two African-American women are top cops at Brooklyn precinct.
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by Sheree Crute onJune 7, 2011
The man who claimed to prove that black women are less attractive distorted scientific facts to make his case. Sound familiar?
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January 18, 2011
What happens when you gather nearly 200 focused and savvy women -- some famous, others striving -- to talk career goals and life dreams, followed by networking over cocktails? How about The Root's recent Young, Fabulous and Female event in Philadelphia, moderated by Jacque Reid?
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by Nsenga Burton onNovember 11, 2010
BV Money's Gina McCauley wonders aloud about forming a matriarchal society.
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by Nsenga Burton onOctober 21, 2010
Have you heard of Margaret "Missy" Allen or Nikki McPhatter?
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July 15, 2010
The NFL star catches heat for the lack of black women in his pool of candidates on his elimination dating show.
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July 5, 2010
In June the unemployment rate for black women dropped for the second straight month.
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