Black Women Are Complete: An Interview with Tishaura Jones, Treasurer of St. Louis
Our BlackHer Shero of the Week is Tishaura Jones, Treasurer of St. Louis. Her political career began in 2002 when she was appointed Democratic Committeewoman of the 8th Ward in the City of St. Louis, and she recently served two terms in the Missouri House of...
She’s Still “Stayed on Freedom”: An Interview With Civil Rights Activist and Freedom Singer, Rutha Harris
Our BlackHer Shero of the Week is Rutha Harris, a woman who used the power of her voice to fight for freedom, justice and civil rights for Black people as a Freedom Singer during the southern movement for civil rights of the 1960s. Rutha was a college student home on...
Black Women Rock the Congressional Black Caucus
The Congressional Black Caucus’ Annual Legislative Caucus (the “CBC Caucus”) was last week and BlackHer was in the house. This very important event is our opportunity to share our policy priorities with our legislators. It’s also a lot of fun! Below are...
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