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The history of black women in the economy is rooted in the legacy of slavery. Enslaved black women were forced to provide care work, unpaid, for white families.

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When we address the disparities facing black people, we get a lot closer to a true democracy where all lives matter.

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We can make black lives matter in the labor movement by building the kinds of movements that black women need to shape a new economy and a new democracy that don’t force them to choose between making a living and being a part of a healthy democracy.

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April 21, 2024

We can make black lives matter in the labor movement by building the kinds of movements that black women need to shape a new economy and a new democracy that don’t force them to choose between making a living and being a part of a healthy democracy.

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April 21, 2024

When we address the disparities facing black people, we get a lot closer to a true democracy where all lives matter.

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