women’s rights
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South Carolina Woman’s Terrifying Experience is What Many Fear Will Happen in a Post-Roe V. Wade Reality
After losing her child during an unexpected at-home labor, Amari Marsh was forced to defend herself
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Five Things Black Women Want As We Head Into The Election
A New poll from Higher Heights for America is laying out the top issues for Black women care about going into the Presidential election.
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Really?! ‘Married to Medicine’ Star Dr. Jackie Called Pregnant Black Women the D-Word
Days after her conversation with VP Kamala Harris on the Black maternal health crisis, fans say the social media star is full of it.
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Tackling A Black Maternal Health Crisis & Embracing Reproductive Justice | The Root Institute
Highlights from The Root Institute’s panel on “Tackling the Black Maternal Health Crisis,” with leading women from various health initiatives.
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Faith Leaders And Organizers Unite On Reproductive Freedom For Roe’s 50th Anniversary
Organizers say; “for too long the country has allowed a small but loud group from the religious right to dominate the narrative around abortion and religion.”
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National Network of Abortion Funds Leader Breaks Down Reproductive Justice
Root 100 honoree and NNAF Executive Director Oriaku Njoku explains what reproductive justice means, and why Black women came up with it in the first place.
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Root 100 Honoree Oriaku Njoku Wants Us All To Dream Bigger
The Executive Director of The National Network of Abortion Funds talks threats to abortion, the meaning of reproductive justice, and the toll of leadership.
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Abortion Rights Took a Major Hit This Year, But The Fight Still Raged On In The States
As one of the worst years for abortion rights draws to a close, we look back at everything that went down in the states. (Hint: some of it might surprise you.)
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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.
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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.
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