Via Black Women's Health Imperative. #BlackHERstory: Linda Goler Blount and the Black Women’s Health Imperative Published: February 4, 2015 The Black Women’s Health Imperative is the only national organization focused on improving and promoting the wellness of black women and girls in the U.S.
Via SPARK. #BlackHERstory: Tamika Middleton and SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW Published: February 3, 2015 SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW is a reproductive justice organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, that advocates for policies that promote access to a range of family planning services, abortion, and sexual health education for women and youth of color in the state of Georgia.
Via SisterReach. #BlackHERstory: Cherisse Scott and SisterReach Published: February 2, 2015 SisterReach is a grassroots advocacy organization founded in 2011 by Cherisse Scott that provides a framework of reproductive justice to women and girls in the Memphis, Tennessee, and surrounding Mid South area.
Via Miss Universe. My University Hosted The “Miss Universe” Pageant, And It Was Harmful To Its Students Published: January 27, 2015 For a university that proclaims a “Worlds Ahead” mantra, it was certainly able to retrograde itself to a “Worlds Behind” university by using funds from the women’s athletics programs and reinforcing ethnocentricity and Eurocentric beauty standards to its diverse community in hosting Miss Universe.
