Antre nan lòt manman, doulas ak konsiltan laktasyon nan dezyèm edisyon 'Breastfeeding While Black,' yon evènman gratis kote nou pral diskite sou navige lajwa ak defi nan bay tete. eventbrite.com/e/the-emancipa…

Join other moms, doulas and lactation consultants at the second edition of “Breastfeeding While Black,” a free event where we’ll discuss navigating the joys and challenges of breastfeeding. eventbrite.com/e/the-emancipa…

'To many onlookers, the sheer amount of attention Flint experienced made it seem as if the city received the investment and manpower it needed to fix the issue. This was not the case,' Keishaun Wade, lifelong Flint resident, writes for The Emancipator.  theemancipator.org/2024/04/25/env…

The Emancipator hosted its first Racial Reporting Convening, bringing together an incredible group of race and ethnicity reporters, columnists, producers, newsroom managers, and journalism professors from across the country. Take a look here: theemancipator.org/2023/09/27/eve…

We spoke with Ari Berman, author of the new book “Minority Rule,” about the urgency of addressing voter suppression, intimidation and deception as another pivotal election approaches. theemancipator.org/2024/04/23/ele…

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The Arizona Supreme Court recently exhumed an abortion ban from 1864. It could end all access to abortion in the state. Editor-in-Chief Jamil Smith جميل كريم talked with reproductive rights activist Renee Bracey Sherman about the racism inherent in all abortion bans.  theemancipator.org/2024/04/19/hea…

Hate speech on social media has enabled genocides across the globe. Former Twitter employee Anika Collier Navaroli says we can’t leave hate speech policy up to the whims of CEO’s like Elon Musk — it’s time to demand better. theemancipator.org/2023/10/18/tec…

'Abortion attacks aren’t slowing down as the clock ticks on Florida’s six-week ban and Arizona’s Supreme Court has paved the way to reinforce a Civil War-era law that criminalizes nearly all abortions,' Margo Snipe wrote for Capital B.
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“What do you mean they rejected a book on anti-racism?” I ask, checking my stride. I stop beside a steel table planted in the concrete floor of our gray day room, trying my best to balance nonchalance with eavesdropping. theemancipator.org/2023/10/23/cri…

Cities like Tulsa can build museums, commemorate days and streets in victims’ names, and even apologize for what happened in 1921. However, there is no true accountability without meaningful consequences. theemancipator.org/2024/03/22/rep…

Although the U.S. is home to almost a million Black Muslims, the group is absent from pop culture representations, invisible both on screen and in the American imagination. theemancipator.org/2023/09/15/mov…

Black moms still attempt breastfeeding at significantly lower rates than most other racial groups. While 90% of Asian infants and 86% of White babies receive human milk, only 74% of Black infants are breastfed at some point in infancy.
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