May 6th is the anniversary of the beginning of a successful spontaneous strike of four hundred African American Tobacco workers at I N Vaughan over miserable wages and working conditions. They […]
DaMaris B. Hill on Living Black Girlhood
For today’s show, Tuesday host Ali Muldrow spends a powerful hour with DaMaris B. Hill discussing her new poetry collection, Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood. DaMaris B. Hill is […]
Shining a Light on Missing & Murdered Black Women
According to the National Crime Information Center, 268,884 girls and women were reported missing in the United States in 2020. More than 34% percent of those reported missing were Black, […]
@jillisblack on Why You Should Unfollow Her
Instagram influencer @jillisblack says she’s tired of the constant curation of our identities. After garnering thousands of followers and millions of views, she wrote an incisive book of essays called […]
Celebrating Black Women in Pop Culture
In 2013, culture critic Zeba Blay was the first person to use the hashtag #carefreeblackgirls. It would go on to become a viral term celebrating Black women online. Now, eight […]
Moya Bailey on Misogynoir
Moya Bailey first coined the term misogynoir in her dissertation as a way of thinking about the intersection of sexism and racism, and especially how anti-Black misogyny functions in visual […]
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