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    Reflections from Ghana: The Last Mandate

    Reflections from Ghana: The Last Mandate

    Ritual. Restoration. Reconciliation. Those were the words in our hearts when we began our pilgrimage to Ghana last month. We spent 10 days
    An Open Letter to Playboy From Black Women

    An Open Letter to Playboy From Black Women

    We are writing this letter to stop the sexual violence intervention movement from being bamboozled by Playboy. This letter is as much to the
    Celebrating the 3rd Anniversary of the Black Women's Truth and Reconciliation Commission

    Celebrating the 3rd Anniversary of the Black Women's Truth and Reconciliation Commission

    Today marks three years since the first Black Women’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission took place, and we are still fighting each day.
    Survivor Stories: Patsey

    Survivor Stories: Patsey

    Patsey, an enslaved Black woman, endured severe abuse at the hands of slave master Edwin Epps and his family.
    Survivor Stories: Joan Little

    Survivor Stories: Joan Little

    Joan Little was charged with first-degree murder in 1974 after stabbing a white prison guard who sexually assaulted her at Beaufort County j
    Survivor stories: Harriet Ann Jacobs

    Survivor stories: Harriet Ann Jacobs

    Harriet Jacobs endured sexual assault and intense labor before escaping to freedom and writing the first-ever autobiography by a Black slave
    Why Black Birth Matters

    Why Black Birth Matters

    *originally posted on BrassyBrown.com on October 11th, 2016 Transcending the Legacy of Violence and Abuse The founders of the “New World” created a global economy and the greater portion of today’s African Diaspora as we know it by understanding the premise that Black birth and Black bodies matter. Many Blacks born in America are the descendants of enslaved Africans who endured generations of violence and abuse. Since the abolishment of chattel slavery, Blacks have triumphed
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