3 Powerful Documentaries That Show the Chilling Effects of Trauma on Black Girl Joy
Why Advocacy and Self-Care Are Every Black Woman’s Superpowers
National Women’s History Month is when the country celebrates remarkable trailblazers from history.
Women like Kamala Harris, the first woman of color to be named U.S. Vice President, and Stacey Abrams, the first African American female major-party gubernatorial nominee in the United States, paved the way for all women of color to follow.
We often hear Harris and Abrams thank formidable allies who helped champion their dreams and clear their paths.
But what about the multitudes of nameless and sometimes faceless women of color who society victimizes, discriminates against, and penalizes unfairly?
Black women’s hopes and dreams are cut short because of biased systems and structures that refuse to recognize their worth.
While it’s important to honor the exceptional Black women who soar to new heights, we must support the hopes and dreams of all Black women and girls — especially those whose path isn’t clear and whose burden is severe.
These forgotten women also deserve champions. They need people and organizations that dispel myths and reverse negative…
