Envisioning Joy in 2023
The New Year brings challenges and anxieties, so we've decided to kickoff 2023 with a gift—a powerful meditation session envisioning joy. Join Olivia Scott in a guided journey claim your joy.
Article Category:
Just Barrier Breakers
Andrea Campbell stands on big shoulders. The new Massachusetts attorney general has been hoisted up by two trailblazers who redefined the meaning of law and order.
Authors Embrace Joy
In a kick-off to 2023, our She Wrote The Book cohort—authors A’Lelia Bundles, Marita Golden and Diane McKinney-Whetstone—share the books that are bringing them joy into the New Year.
A Familiar Story for Black Women
While many pregnant women say their doctors do not listen to them, pregnant Black people face a higher burden and cost.
2022: The Year of Survival for Black Women in the Public Eye
Success made these women standouts – and therefore targets. Considered together, they may be the most accessible examples of counter-offensives against misogynoir in 2022.
Harvard Names First Black Woman President
Claudine Gay, political scientist and university administrator, will take the reins as Harvard University's first Black woman president.
Black Women Demand Freedom for Brittney Griner
Brittney Griner is free due to intensive push and support from across the country. Black women stepped up with a powerful appeal to President Biden
Susan Burton — ‘Woman of Worth’ Honoree
Susan Burton, founder of A New Way of Life Reentry Project, wins $20,000 to continue breaking the chains of mass incarceration and leading women to freedom.
Fannie Lou Lives on Screen
This new short film reenacts Fannie Lou Hamer’s address before the DNC nearly 60 years ago. Watch and celebrate as we toast to remember the sacrifices paid for voting rights.
Smith College professor wins MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’
Human rights champion, academic and friend of Unerased Loretta Ross has been named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow. Ross is a founder of the reproductive justice movement.