• The Women in Black is a 1993 novel by Australian author Madeleine St John. It is her first novel, and is the only one she set in Australia. The novel...
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  • the overlapping discrimination faced by Black women (on the basis of both race and gender) in the United States. The theory has been influential in the...
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    Women in Black (Hebrew: נשים בשחור, romanized: Nashim BeShahor) is a women's anti-war movement with an estimated 10,000 activists around the world. The...
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  • Black women have been involved in American socio-political issues and advocating for the community since the American Civil War era through organizations...
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  • to the combined force of anti-Black racism and misogyny directed towards black women. The term was coined by black feminist writer Moya Bailey in 2008...
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  • Ladies in Black is a 2024 Australian television drama series based on the novel The Women in Black by Madeleine St John and second adaptation after the 2018...
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  • Jacobson, the film is based on the 1993 novel The Women in Black by Madeleine St John, and tells the story of a group of department store employees in 1959...
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  • Black Trans Femmes in the Arts is an American grassroots collective that provides support to Black trans women and Black trans nonbinary femmes in the...
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  • The Black Panther Party (originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was a Marxist–Leninist and black power political organization founded by...
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  • Living in a wide range of circumstances and possessing the intersecting identity of both black and female, enslaved women of African descent had nuanced...
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  • The angry black woman stereotype is a racial stereotype of Black American women as pugnacious, poorly mannered, and aggressive. Among stereotypes of groups...
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  • Women in refrigerators is a literary trope coined by Gail Simone in 1999 describing a trend in fiction which involves female characters facing disproportionate...
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    historical stereotype depicting black women, usually enslaved, who did domestic work, including nursing children. The fictionalized mammy character is...
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  • the intersectionality of racism and sexism.  Black feminism philosophy centers on the idea that "Black women are inherently valuable, that liberation is...
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  • Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison (titled Orange Is the New Black: My Time in a Women's Prison in some editions) is a 2010 memoir by...
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  • The lack of respect that black women received in the music industry gave rise to hip hop feminism, as singers such as Monie Love brought attention to the...
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    at the 2022 World Championships. Black is the most decorated Canadian to ever compete in women's gymnastics. Black was born on September 8, 1995, in Halifax...
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  • been a member of the Masters of Evil, the Femizons and the Women Warriors. Black Mamba first appeared in Marvel Two-in-One #64 (June 1980), and was created...
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  • Cite Black Women is a campaign that aims to "rethink the politics of knowledge production" by encouraging the citation of Black women, particularly in academic...
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    Young Women in Black or Young Girls in Black (French - Jeunes Filles en noir) is an 1880-1882 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, which since 1948 has been...
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  • Black maternal mortality in the United States refers to the death of women, specifically those who identify as Black or African American, during or after...
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  • Black women filmmakers have made contributions throughout the history of film. According to Nsenga Burton, writer for The Root, "the film industry remains...
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  • Ladies in Black is an Australian musical with music and lyrics by Tim Finn and book by Carolyn Burns, based on the 1993 novel The Women in Black by Madeleine...
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  • African-American women lawyers in the United States face "dual discrimination" for being both Black and women. As of 2022, less than 1% of law firm partners...
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  • Black women have been traditionally underrepresented in ballet. In the 15th and 16th centuries, ballet began in Italian Renaissance courts, where it was...
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    however the most commonly marketed ethnic genres involve Asian women, Latino women, and black women, most often paired with white men. The most prevalent...
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    timorous; the people in cold countries are, like young men, brave." At the time, black women held the "Jezebel" stereotype, which claimed black women often...
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  • The term "Black Widows" probably originates from these women being widows of men killed by the Russian forces in Chechnya (the connotation of black widow...
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  • illuminates the “triple jeopardy” sociological barriers of racism, capitalism, and sexism that African American women experience. Black women have been...
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  • the Pew Research Center, college-educated Black women are the most-likely demographic to read books. Vivian Stephens, the Black woman who founded the...
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