Aug 24, 2012 | Events, General News |
A message from Mamas of Color Rising: Mamas want You! After two years of pushing for change in Texas Medicaid, Mamas of Color Rising (MOCR) in collaboration with others, is on the verge of winning a major victory for Women of Color and poor women in Texas. If we are...
Aug 13, 2012 | Guest Post |
The hunger and thirst we endure from sunrise to sunset during this holy month is not only for food and water – the food and water too many of our sisters and brothers all over the globe lack. It is also a hunger and thirst for knowledge, for piety, for humility, for...
Aug 8, 2012 | General News |
Though racist stop-and-frisk policies have been framed as primarily police violence against men of color (black and Latino men account for 40% of the stops from last year), women and transgender people are also subject to the violence of police frisks on the street....
Jun 14, 2012 | Events, General News |
Black feminist anti-violence activist, professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and INCITE! co-founder, Beth E. Richie, released a powerful new book entitled Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America’s Prison Nation. Girl Talk will host a...
May 26, 2012 | General News |
Video from Deon Haywood, Women With A Vision: Article by Jordan Flaherty; reposted from Louisiana Justice Institute with permission Women With a Vision (WWAV), a New Orleans advocacy and service organization that provides health care and other support for poor women...
Recent Comments