16 Jul Fibroids the Female Curse. Period.
We kickoff this trilogy with the White Dress Project. Sharing personal journeys, confronting myths, and breathing hope into relief for a malady that we once suffered in silence and alone. ...
Author: Levi
07 Jun The House That Transwomen Built
The voices of Black and Brown transwomen are often lost in history. This month, we honor their contributions and center them in the movements they created. ...
08 Jan Sisters-in-Service: The National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs 125-Year Legacy
Over a century before Black women sent one of their own to the Vice Presidency, their foremothers gathered in numbers before unseen to harness their collective power and fight for the rights of all. ...
23 Aug Suffragist, Citizen, Everywoman Extraordinaire
Fannie Lou Hamer's worldview birthed a vision for a future trained on equity, freedom, and reconciling history with policy. ...
30 Aug Martha S. Jones: History Maker for Today and Tomorrow
Author of "Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All," uses the lens of history to invoke our greatness for today and the future....
12 Oct Reimagining the Power of Suffrage
Gwen McKinney's guest Op-Ed on OWN traces the history of the role of Black women in the women's suffrage movement. ...
17 Jul Black Women: The Historic Electability Myth
Higher Heights CEO Glynda Carr reflects on the political power of Black women who deliver as voters but must swim through a deep sea of gender and racial bias to electability....
30 Jun Teenage Activist’s Death Proves Black Women’s Protection Should Be A Priority
Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau's death underscores why gender violence needs to be part of the Black Lives Matter narrative....
14 Jun Destiny by Zip Code
Detroit and Grosse Pointe are situated five miles apart on a map- but young people in those communities live in different worlds. Does zip code determine your destiny? ...
30 May Gwendolyn Brooks – Lioness with a Pen
Gwendolyn Brooks used the Windy City's breath to breathe life into poetry for decades to come. ...
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