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The Black Women of Jane
Sakinah Ahad Shannon discovered Chicago’s abortion underground because she wanted to help a friend. Then she became a ...
From Oprah livestream to house parties, Black women marshal unprecedented outreach for Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris’ historic candidacy has unleashed a surge of activism among Black women, who have long been a key part of the ...
CBS News7d
Black women have higher risk of death from all types of breast cancer, study finds
Black women are about 40% more likely to die of breast cancer than White women, but new research is showing this applies to all forms of the disease — and examines why. In the study, published ...
Today23d
Black women's health
Centuries of racism, along with the harmful strong Black woman stereotype — that Black women are more resilient and inherently stronger than white women — have had catastrophic effects on the ...
48 hills1d
When it comes to telling Black womens’ stories, Lisa B. Thompson goes big
Lastest play 'The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body' at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre embraces the universal.
The Nation29d
Black Women Are the Past, Present, and Future of the Democratic Party
Black women have long understood the assignment in organizing for a cause, especially when the stakes are high. And we’ve always ensured that movements are a multigenerational and multiethnic ...
The Courier-Journal28d
Black women were integral to the March on Washington, but their voices weren't heard
No Black woman served as a main speaker during the commencement. Some women were featured in various other roles—activist and actress Ruby Dee emceed the event with her husband Ossie Davis.
USA Today25d
Black women made MLK's March on Washington happen. Yet their voices went unheard.
No Black woman served as a main speaker during the commencement. Some women were featured in various other roles – activist and actress Ruby Dee emceed the event with her husband, Ossie Davis.
Black Enterprise22d
Trump Campaign Drops ‘I’m Not With Her’ Video Of Black Women Against Kamala Harris
Can't get all of them.... Former President Donald Trump released a new video, “I’m Not With Her,” featuring a montage of Black women who claim they won’t be voting for Vice President ...
PBS12d
How 2 Black women running for Senate could make history on Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall, with not one, but two, Black women possibly elected to the chamber, a situation never seen in America since Congress ...
In Senate, Democrats Hope 2024 Will Be a Record Year for Black Women
With Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket and Senate seats open, Democrats could for the first time send two ...
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From Oprah livestream to house parties, Black women marshal unprecedented outreach for Kamala Harris
Around the country, Harris’ historic candidacy has unleashed a surge of activism among Black women like Thompson, who have long been a key part of the Democratic coalition but are now working ...