Tag: professional black women
Why Black Women Are Their Own Worst Enemy
It saddens me to see educated, professional Black women share invalidating, denigrating commentary with other Black women. Every time you read or hear something which negates your intelligence, desirability, skin color, marriageability or morals – your self-esteem is damaged. You are doing the work of racists FOR THEM by promoting and marketing their product of hate. You are the sole reason their messages of hate are going viral.
Black women in America: dispelling myths and stereotypes
Sophia Angeli Nelson discusses her well-researched and important book which delves into the challenges faced by the 21st century black woman.
The Decline in Black Marriages… Is Marriage for Educated White People?
A report released on January 18th, 2010 by the Pew Research Center identifies a fundamental reconfiguration of marriage: As a consequence of increased education and greater access to high-paying jobs, wives are more likely than ever before to earn more and to be better educated than their husbands. Research indicates that equality in a number of areas is associated with today’s successful relationships: similar background, social class and educational level among them. Why then are so many Black men angry at Black women for demanding that their spouse have a college degree?
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