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Best Books on Surviving Violence and Abuse, So Far: Black History Month Edition

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Diversity Is Not the Magic—The Work Is

🌿 You Cannot Fight for Black Maternal Health While Erasing Black Women

African Women Will Not Be Silenced: How the Continent is Rising Against Gender-Based Violence

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You Don’t Get to Speak on Our Hair Journey

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When Beauty Becomes a Battleground: 7 Names for This Power Grab

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Black American History Lesson: What Happened to the First Private Black School for Girls in Connecticut?

I hope that these last few weeks have taught us to take history as a tool for learning lessons .....for everyone. Education is never a "scam".The [...]

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Truth Shouldn’t Require a Protest: Journalism, Institutions, and the 12 Events That Changed History

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Safety often begins when a woman trusts what she sees instead of what she hopes. That is not about “seeing men negatively.” It’s about seeing people [...]

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