Get Into It: The Fourth Annual Latina Week of Action for Reproductive Health is NOW! Published: August 5, 2013 From August 5 to 11, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health will be hosting the 4th annual Latina Week of Action for Reproductive Justice.
Takedown: Why Bill O’Reilly Should Take a Look at His Closet – and Some Actual Data Published: July 30, 2013 Bill O’Reilly went on a 7-minute rant Monday night in response to President Obama’s remarks about race and, unsurprisingly, managed to be racist. Here’s the sound-bite by sound-bite breakdown.
Highland Park’s Black Studies Collection Trashed, Community Mobilizes Published: July 25, 2013 The historian who helped assemble much of the collection choked up while describing thousands of books buried under broken AV equipment. Of the more than 10,000 materials, less than 1,000 books and a dozen video cassettes were recovered.
Recap: Black Women’s Health Imperative Congressional Brief Published: July 22, 2013 All of this brings me back to one of the poised panel discussions: should we, as a society, should trust African- American women to make decisions in regards to their own sexual health and family planning? My question is: why do I need your permission?