Category: Black Women

The Door Closes When You Choose Their Violence Over My Truth
(Including the violence you want me to stop talking about.)
Thereâs a [...]

Zainab Jama Is the Voice So Many Girls Have Been Waiting For
Zainab Jama, Miss World Somalia 2025, is not just a beauty queenâShe [...]

Why Must We Carry Everyone? The Heavy Expectation Placed on Black Womenâs Healing
She wasnât just expected to heal. She was expected to heal everyone [...]

Why the Silence Runs Deeper: The Hidden Barriers Black Women Face in Seeking Help
"They ask why she stayed. They never ask why the world made it so ha [...]

African Women Will Not Be Silenced: How the Continent is Rising Against Gender-Based Violence
"If the lion does not tell her story, the hunter will. [...]

Kenyan Women Refuse to Be Silenced: The Fight for Safety, Dignity, and Justice
There is a roaring fire rising across Kenyaâlit by the courage of wo [...]

Who Is Deserving of Black Womenâs Solidarity?
There are furious debates about this behind closed doors. Personally [...]

They Got So Much Things To Say Right Now (But hereâs what Survivors actually need to hear.)
When a domestic violence Survivor speaks out, everyone suddenly has so [...]

Black Domestic Violence Victims Deserve Compassion. Not Cruelty Dressed as âAccountability.â
Letâs tell the truth:
Black women are often the last to be believed,t [...]

We Must Unlearn the Misplaced Blame We Inherited
I am a Black woman.I was raised as a Black woman in the Un [...]