Today is #BlackWomensEqualPay Day, the day that we call major attention to the fact that Black women are still paid so much less than white, non-Hispanic men. nwlc.org/resource/black…

Food Stamps Fraud - News that don't make it to mainstream media because the criminals don't fit the country's racial narrative. ⚠️

"As Black girls, we have to work twice as hard in order to get half as far." Our VP for Education & Workplace Justice, Gaylynn Burroughs on why Black women are STILL fighting for equal pay. #BlackWomensEqualPayDay

Nationally, Black women are paid 66 cents for every $1 paid to white men and it’s even worse in Ohio, where it’s 58 cents on the dollar. It’s time to end discrimination and occupational segregation, expand opportunity, and pass the Paycheck Fairness Act. #BlackWomensEqualPayDay

Today is #BlackWomensEqualPayDay. Black women earned only 69¢ for every $1 a full-time non-Hispanic white man earned & 66¢ for all workers. Join Girls Inc. in closing the wage gap through equal pay initiatives & stronger workplace harassment protections. equalpaytoday

The Four Agreements ‼️

GAWD DAMN‼️

Notice that white women are not called “DEI hires” when they benefit from equity initiatives more than any other group

The book I co-edited with the incredible Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz is now available for purchase! Forever grateful to Yolie and each and every artist, author, essayist, brilliant mind and loving soul for ushering this book into being. routledge.com/All-About-Blac…

People using the “Not Like Us” when they are also not like us has got to be the funniest byproduct of this song. He talking about YOU too.

SAVE THE DATE for Oct 9, 2024! 🗓️ Join us for our 2nd Annual “Champion for Girls” Luncheon. Together we’ll celebrate 20 years of #strongsmartbold impact and support generation of powerful girls in a more equitable world.  🎟️Tickets available in August! 📥DM for sponsor opps.

Bruh Fakin Being Shot Tryin To Win An Election!!! This Sh*t Crazy!!! He’s Gone Reality Crazy!!!

When Some Sh*t Happens. Nobody Plays The “VICTIM” Faster Than The “BULLY”!!!!!

A system that rules that an innocent man can be executed by the hands of the state is anything but just. @GovParsonMO must reverse his disgraceful decision not to stop this inhumane execution and act now to save Marcellus Williams' life.

This is why not having trees or even parks in areas that are predominantly Black or brown is environmental racism. Not only are the areas usually hotter they also flood more often. Not to mention the disproportionate affects of this trickles down into medical n housing expenses

"I’m only in middle school. I shouldn’t have to worry about what my planet is going to look like tomorrow or in 35 years," Louisiana activist Kamea Ozane said at a Climate Week protest in New York. democracynow.org/2024/9/24/clim…

In his new book “The Message,” Ta-Nehisi Coates journeys to three sites of conflict to explore how the stories we tell and the ones we don’t shape our realities. This morning I asked him about his comparison in the book of the treatment of Palestinians to the Jim Crow South.

🎉 Meet the 2024 MacArthur Fellows! These 22 exceptionally creative individuals redefine their fields with imagination and intention. They shift how we connect to one another, through our shared history and our stories. #MacFellow macfound.org/fellows

Meet Jennifer L. Morgan, a historian and 2024 #MacFellow demonstrating how exploitation of African women's reproductive potential was central to race-based slavery in early America. Learn more about Jennifer ⬇️ macfound.org/fellows/class-…