On 'Django' and the negligence of popular culture

Thursday, December 27, 2012

by Shanelle Matthews A.O. Scott’s ornamentally tailored Times review of ‘Django Unchained’ is excellently written but leaves out two a...

Bully, Inc: Rhonda A. Lee, Black Women, and Workplace Bullying

Friday, December 21, 2012

Former KTBS-TV news anchor, Rhonda Lee  By Jazmine Walker .  Reposted with permission from Furious and Brave .  A little over a week ...

Michelle Obama Should Be Brave: Black Women and Reproductive Health Disparities in the 2012 Presidential Election

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

by Jazmine Walker  Cross-posted with permission from Furious and Brave. During the Democratic National Convention, just after Nancy K...

Opponents of Medicaid Expansion Adopt Reganesque View of the Mentally Ill

Monday, December 17, 2012

by Shanelle Matthews Sasha Matthews watches as her 4-year-old son Gavin sleeps soundly in his bed. The soft, paisley printed blankets hu...

How Obamacare Will Help Low-Income Mothers Battle Depression

Monday, December 17, 2012

Re-posted from ThinkProgress By Sy Mukherjee At an Urban Institute panel on depression and low-income Americans on Thursday, Marla McD...

First Ever Congressional Hearing to "End the School-to-Prison" Pipeline

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Re-posted with permission from Justice for Families For the first time ever, as far as we know, Congress is holding a hearing on "E...