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Legal, News

Black Women Put Planned Parenthood on Blast, Accusing Organization of Racism

Nicole Moore, former Director of Multicultural Brand Engagement, filed a lawsuit against the organization this week

By

Angela Johnson

Published

October 20, 2022
Politics, The National Interest

Kamala Harris Wants To Remind You Democracy Is On the Ballot This November

The Vice President took to NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday to speak about abortion rights and the fight against extremism

By

Murjani Rawls

Published

September 12, 2022
Criminal Justice, News, Reproductive Justice

UN Committee Argues That US Abortion Restrictions are a Form of Racial Discrimination

On Tuesday, the committee expressed its concerns about the impact of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision on racial minorities.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

September 2, 2022
Legal, News

Update: Kansans Vote to Preserve Abortion Rights

On Tuesday, Kansas voters upheld their state constitution’s abortion protections in the first major statewide vote on abortion since the fall of Roe v. Wade.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

August 1, 2022
News

Poll: This is How Black People Really Feel About Abortion

A new poll from BLM co-founder, Alicia Garza’s organization Black To The Future Action Fund, finds that Black Americans overwhelmingly support Roe v. Wade.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

July 29, 2022
Politics

Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley Among 17 Democrats Arrested In Abortion Protest

Reps. Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Cori Bush, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were among those fined and detained

By

Murjani Rawls

Published

July 20, 2022
Politics

Biden Signs Order To Strengthen Reproductive Rights Today!

Measures will include increased access to abortion pills and ensuring privacy rights using period tracker apps

By

Murjani Rawls

Published

July 8, 2022
Politics

Stacey Abrams Calls For Legislation to Restore Roe V. Wade

“As the next governor, I’m going to do everything in my power to reverse it,” Abrams said Sunday.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

June 27, 2022
Entertainment, Music

Lizzo Pledges $1M From Tour Profits To Defend Abortion Rights

Lizzo’s total contribution to the cause with Live Nation’s dollar for dollar match comes to $1M.

By

Vanessa De Luca

Published

June 25, 2022
Opinion, Opinion

Roe vs. Wade Fight Has Always Been About Controlling Women

Supreme Court ruling on Roe vs. Wade highlights Republican obsession with controlling Black women’s bodies.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

June 24, 2022