Join The Black Women Talk Tech Live Virtual Experience With Investors, Tech Evangelists, And Founders
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1000 Women Strong Joins Forces With Good Trouble Vigil For Democracy In Nine States
1000 Women Strong, a network of Black women devoted to organizing and mobilizing on the grassroots level will hold 10 Good Trouble Happy Hour events.
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12K Black Women From Harlem To Hawaii Support The Cancelation Of $50K In Student Loan Debt
“Cancel Student Debt: Build Black Women’s Futures” is the campaign theme for 1K Women Strong’s digital campaign to urge Black women to stand up.Continue reading
Why Even The Threat Of A Twindemic Isn’t Swaying The Most Vulnerable, Black Women
Diane M. Ashton, MD, MPH
This year, the fall season is accompanied by an urgent warning from the CDC of an impending “twindemic” of coronavirus disease 2019 and influenza. Continue reading
Walgreens, CVS And Others Will Stop Locking Up ‘Multicultural’ Beauty Products
Walgreens and CVS have announced that they will stop the practice of locking up beauty and hair care products aimed at black women and women of color. Continue reading
Op-Ed: For Black Women, The Fight Against HIV/AIDS Still Goes On
By C. Virginia Fields
Twenty-three years ago, right when I was running for my first term as Manhattan Borough President, the HIV/AIDS community reached two very different milestones in the fight against the epidemic. Continue reading
Study Links Permanent Hair Dye And Straightening To Breast Cancer, Particularly Among Black Women
A new study from the National Institutes of Health finds that women who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer — and the risk is particularly high for black women.Continue reading