Stop Devaluing Black Women at Work
Black women are subjected to the dueling forces of white supremacy and patriarchy in just about every facet of our lives, including where we work. Unsurprisingly, Black women are overrepresented in low-paying jobs, like childcare, retail, and hospitality, and...
On Caring for Black Women by Walking: An Interview with Carla E. Harris
Our BlackHer Shero of the Week is Carla E. Harris, community care director at GirlTrek. Harris was a full-time volunteer for three years before joining the organization. Harris found GirlTrek when searching for a volunteer opportunity to honor the anniversary of her...
Black Lives Matter Activist Cori Bush is Headed to Capitol Hill
When Cori Bush beat 20-year Black incumbent Lacy Clay, Jr. last week in the Missouri district that includes St. Louis, she became the first Black Lives Matter leader to head into the belly of the beast. Cori’s going to Congress! Ms. Bush will represent Missouri...
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