TMZ releasing the video of Ray Rice knocking out his then fiancé, now wife, Janay Palmer was catalyst for public discussions on domestic violence (DV), which can also be referred to as intimate partner violence (IPV).
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Mindy Kaling’s Sitcom Could Help Disrupt Abortion Provider Stigma
How would it be “demeaning” to talk about abortion in a sitcom about a gynecologist’s office?
The Media’s Role in Attaining Justice for Black and Missing Persons
This lack of regard for the safety of Black people and the protection of our rights is symptomatic of the established order of white supremacy in this country, which must be dismantled.
And She Still Wrote: Remembering Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou’s life could not be contained by a single autobiography.
Bill O’Reilly, Beyonce, and Pseudo Findings
Bill O’Reilly believes that Beyonce does not deserve to be on the cover of Time magazine because she causes young women in the black community to have unintended pregnancies
The Second Lady’s Abortion: What ‘House of Cards’ Got Right… and Didn’t
House of Cards pulls back the curtain on the complex internal processes and external actions taken by many who have had abortions.
Appropriate Cultural Appreciation
It’s an ongoing problem, but what do we do about it?
Babe, I’m Pregnant…
Did someone on television say the word abortion?
T.R.M. Howard: Civil Rights Rabble-Rouser, Abortion Provider
This remarkable image reportedly depicts preparations for one of the first legal abortions in Illinois.
I Love Black Women, Everyday
For me, Valentine’s Day is not just about celebrating romantic relationships, but also a day to celebrate the multi-faceted relationships with the numerous people in our lives, particularly my friendships with the amazing black women in my life.