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Black Women Are Not Surprised By The Fact That Roe Is At Risk, But They’re Damn Sure Prepared

Should more abortion restrictions come rolling out, Black women leaders are working to ensure anyone and everyone gets access to the services they need.

By

Vanessa De Luca

Published

June 12, 2022
Beauty + Style

This Equal Pay Day, Black Women Leaders Warn That Without Action, the Gender Pay Gap Will Only Deepen

In a year where conversations about equality have largely been centered around race and political equity, it might’ve been easy to forget the ongoing issue of the gender pay gap, even as recent reports have shown that women have been disproportionately affected by the economic fallout of the ongoing pandemic. In fact, an October 2020…

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

March 24, 2021
Beauty + Style

Ending the Hyde Amendment Is Essential to Achieving Justice for Black Women

As a Black woman, I’ve spent much of this year watching my own people suffer. Black women are grieving the loss of their fathers, mothers, and children in mounting numbers because of COVID-19. Black women are facing catastrophic job losses due to the pandemic. And we continue to watch our fathers, sons, brothers and daughters…

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

September 29, 2020