From Oprah livestream to house parties, Black women marshal
WEB3 days ago · Black women make up one of the most reliable Democratic voting blocs – with 90% of them backing Biden in 2020, according to the exit polls. Their support for the Democratic presidential nominee...
2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day
WEB2 days ago · The first Black woman elected to the Senate, Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois in 1992, served a single term. Harris was the second. And a third Black woman, Sen. Laphonza Butler ...
Election 2024: Two Black women aim for historic Senate wins | AP News
WEBUpdated 12:53 PM PDT, September 20, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall, with not one, but two, Black women possibly elected to the chamber, a situation never seen in America since Congress was created more than 200 years ago. Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester marks the milestone by saying that ...
Black Women | PBS News
WEB3 days ago · A record number of Black women ran for office this year for U.S. House, Senate and governor. And while some made history with their wins, Black women are still underrepresented in public...
Black women are quickly joining forces to support Kamala Harris ... - CNN
WEBJul 28, 2024 · The call, activists say, was the start of a brewing movement of Black women who are quickly joining forces to help Harris secure a historic win in November. Thousands of Black women...
Black women struggle to find their way in a job world where ... - NBC News
WEBMar 4, 2024 · With attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives raging, Black women looking to climb the corporate ladder face a tough career landscape.
Black women are six times more likely to be killed than ... - NBC News
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · In the U.S., Black adult women are six times more likely to be killed than their white counterparts, troubling new data reveals. A paper published Thursday in The Lancet medical journal analyzed...
Three Days That Changed the Thinking About Black Women’s …
WEBNov 11, 2023 · Black women had disproportionately high rates of disease across a swath of ills — hypertension, diabetes, cervical cancer, to name a few.
Black women in academia face unique challenges on the job
WEBJan 21, 2024 · Black women face unique pressures and challenges in academia. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with professor Joy Gaston Gayles of NC State University about she's seen this play out in higher...
The story of Black women in politics: How we got to Kamala ... - NBC News
WEBAug 12, 2020 · Figures like Fannie Lou Hamer, Shirley Chisholm, and Barbara Jordan forged a tradition of Black women in politics. Here's how they led to Kamala Harris's rise to running mate.
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