In communities reeling from gun violence, Black women caregivers do work that is often underpaid, undervalued, and hidden from public view.
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Posted inFilm
Black female friendships are taking over the small screen
The film and its cast earned many awards and nominations, but perhaps Girls Trip’s largest reward is the sheer number of television shows centering Black womanhood and friendship that’ve been green-lit since.
Posted inArts & Culture
Lemonade Stand offers a safe space for women of color to be funny
“As women of color, life continuously gives us lemons.”
Posted inArts & Culture
Mahogany L. Browne describes the making of The BreakBeat Poets Volume 2: Black Girl Magic
“Anything that doesn’t celebrate a black woman is only a distraction.”
Posted inBlogs
Twenty-three stunning portraits of black women at Pitchfork 2017
Photographer Zakkiyyah Najeebah highlights black women’s presence at this year’s Pitchfork festival.
Posted inBlogs
No group voted ‘never Trump’ as strong as black women
Although black women were Hillary Clinton’s strongest block of support, in Chicago they expressed mixed feelings at the polls.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
What Trump’s boasts of assault and Julia Martin’s murder have in common
Both stem from male entitlement and toxic masculinity.