Dozens of Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew reusable period pads for girls in Africa and beyond
There, they make reusable, washable, cotton menstruation pads for girls and women in Africa and the Caribbean. Somewhere ...
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The female pilot teaching African women to fly
It was so amazing!" The woman behind this euphoria is Refilwe Ledwaba, South Africa's first black woman to have flown for the South African Police Service. Refilwe Ledwaba has set up a camp and ...
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South Africa outrage over farmer accused of feeding women to pigs
Protesters held up placards outside the courtroom in Polokwane demanding that bail be denied The case of two black women who were allegedly ... caused outrage in South Africa.
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Beating the Odds: Leadership Lessons from Senior African-American Women
Roberts, Laura Morgan, Anthony Mayo, Robin Ely, and David Thomas. "Beating the Odds: Leadership Lessons from Senior African-American Women." Harvard Business Review 96, no. 2 (March–April 2018): ...
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African American Medical Pioneers
The effort for equality that Mahoney launched continued. From about 2,400 in 1910, the number of African American women in nursing had more than doubled by 1930, four years after Mahoney's death.