CMSSMD
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'The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.’ George Bernard Shaw
'The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.’ George Bernard Shaw
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When I say that Black women are the economic backbone of (Black) communities, I'm not joking.
69% of Black mothers are the primary breadwinners of their household. Those households can include children, aging parents, extended family members, and more.
69% of Black mothers are the primary breadwinners of their household. Those households can include children, aging parents, extended family members, and more.
Breadwinning Women Are a Lifeline for Their Families and the Economy
A new Center for American Progress analysis shows that large shares of working women—both mothers and married women without cohabitating children—continue to be breadwinners for their families. Policy...
www.americanprogress.org
February 14, 2026 at 2:06 PM
When I say that Black women are the economic backbone of (Black) communities, I'm not joking.
69% of Black mothers are the primary breadwinners of their household. Those households can include children, aging parents, extended family members, and more.
69% of Black mothers are the primary breadwinners of their household. Those households can include children, aging parents, extended family members, and more.
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Dr. Valerie Wilson shows that COLLEGE EDUCATED BLACK WOMEN have face the greatest employment losses.
Significant declines in LFPR (share of BW looking for work or working) and EPOP (share of BW that are employed). This isn't good because BW are the economic backbone of (Black) communities.
Significant declines in LFPR (share of BW looking for work or working) and EPOP (share of BW that are employed). This isn't good because BW are the economic backbone of (Black) communities.
I'm staring at this graph and I'm like okay they clown Black women for all the degrees we get but like numbers don't lie?
Smallest job losses among some college and graduate degree holders. May change this year but like this is nuts.
Smallest job losses among some college and graduate degree holders. May change this year but like this is nuts.
February 14, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Dr. Valerie Wilson shows that COLLEGE EDUCATED BLACK WOMEN have face the greatest employment losses.
Significant declines in LFPR (share of BW looking for work or working) and EPOP (share of BW that are employed). This isn't good because BW are the economic backbone of (Black) communities.
Significant declines in LFPR (share of BW looking for work or working) and EPOP (share of BW that are employed). This isn't good because BW are the economic backbone of (Black) communities.
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The American right does not defend slavery because progressives say it was bad. They defend slavery because racial hierarchy has been an important and increasingly explicit component of their ideology for 70 years. Read a fucking book.
February 14, 2026 at 1:16 PM
The American right does not defend slavery because progressives say it was bad. They defend slavery because racial hierarchy has been an important and increasingly explicit component of their ideology for 70 years. Read a fucking book.