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Black Women in America Really Do Work Harder for Less, New Report Shows – Slate

June 8, 2017African American Economics, African American Education ...

It’s a familiar adage that black Americans have to work twice as hard to get half as far as their white counterparts—and that black women, oppressed by the intersecting forces of sexism and racism, have to struggle even more.

The Route Of Division

July 21, 2016Community, Culture ...

In Birmingham, Alabama, a public bus takes about a dozen housekeepers from their low-income, mostly black neighborhood to a wealthy white suburb. These are the only stops the city bus makes; these are virtually the only people who ride it.

[BOSTON] New Organization Aims to Fight Mass. Income Inequality

April 7, 2016April 22, 2016Bay State Banner, Massachusetts

A $15 minimum wage, paid family and medical leave and a public higher education system that enables students to graduate debt-free are among the goals of Fair Shot, a new organization that launched Monday in Massachusetts.