Forward Together at 25: Black-Asian Collaboration and Interracial Solidarity

Forward Together at 25: Black-Asian Collaboration and Interracial Solidarity

Friday, September 12, 2014

This post is part of our 25th Anniversary blog series and is written by Echoing Ida's Cynthia R. Greenlee. When I first joined the bl...

Forward Together at 25: We are Echoing Ida!

Forward Together at 25: We are Echoing Ida!

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

This post is part of our 25th anniversary blog series, " Forward Together at 25 ."  Echoing Ida exists to support and amplif...

Echoing Ida Educates Us on the History of Gynecology the Impact on Black Women's Bodies

Echoing Ida Educates Us on the History of Gynecology the Impact on Black Women's Bodies

Monday, July 28, 2014

Last week, Echoing Ida writers Cynthia Greenlee and Gloria Malone showed us the impact that history has on our present day views of Black w...

Echoing Ida Writers Explain How the Hobby Lobby Decision Hurts Black Women

Echoing Ida Writers Explain How the Hobby Lobby Decision Hurts Black Women

Wednesday, July 02, 2014

As you may have heard the Supreme Court issued a disappointing 5-4 decision on Monday stating that Hobby Lobby's owner's religious b...

And Still She Wrote: Remembering Maya Angelou

And Still She Wrote: Remembering Maya Angelou

Friday, May 30, 2014

Maya Angelou ( WikiMedia Commons ) This post by Cynthia Greenlee is part of the Echoing Ida project and originally appeared on RH Real...

Echoing Ida on Mamahood

Echoing Ida on Mamahood

Friday, May 16, 2014

In celebration of Mamas Day, the Echoing Ida writers honored their mamas and communities through powerful stories and truth telling. They ...

Mamas Day 2014: Lessons from the Kitchen

Mamas Day 2014: Lessons from the Kitchen

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

This post is part our #MamasDay blog series and is authored by Echoing Ida's Samantha Daley.  When I was growing up, my household...

Mamas Day 2014: Give Affordable Healthcare This Mother’s Day

Mamas Day 2014: Give Affordable Healthcare This Mother’s Day

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

This Mamas Day post is from Leandra Lacy from SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW based in Atlanta, Georgia. This Mamas Day we recognize and...

Banning ‘Bossy’ Won’t Help Black Women and Girls Seeking Justice

Banning ‘Bossy’ Won’t Help Black Women and Girls Seeking Justice

Monday, April 14, 2014

This article by Echoing Ida's Amber J. Phillips originally appeared on RH Reality Check .  Recently, Lean In author Sheryl Sandberg,...

What Black Women Can Teach You About Health Care

What Black Women Can Teach You About Health Care

Friday, March 28, 2014

Open enrollment has become a household term thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) , but healthcare has long been a challenge for Black wom...

Echoing Ida Dispels Myths and Gets Real About Health Care Reform

Echoing Ida Dispels Myths and Gets Real About Health Care Reform

Wednesday, October 02, 2013

By Alicia M. Walters  Echoing Ida writers L to R: Amber Phillips, Elizabeth Dawes Gay, Cynthia Greenlee, Annika Leonard, Shanelle Matthe...

An Abortion Story Both Radical and Ordinary

An Abortion Story Both Radical and Ordinary

Friday, September 06, 2013

By Cynthia Greenlee  This piece is published in collaboration with RH Reality Check and was originally published there . For more ...