Black girls

For Black women and girls who aren’t “autistic enough”

Black daughters and genderqueer children need your protection too, not just your sons

Black women are punished for prioritizing our mental health

Shame and fear prevent Black teens from going to the gynecologist

Cyntoia Brown’s clemency is a glimmer of hope for Black girls and the ones who protect them

A Black woman-led Philly non-profit hopes to revolutionize how we teach sex ed to girls

More role models for Black boys in school won’t fix anything if we continue to overlook Black girls

‘Little Apple’ web series follows Black girl superhero fighting against racism in Harlem

Chicago activists accuse police of negligence as Black girls and women continue disappearing

A team of Black girls were winning a NASA competition, then NASA switched up the rules

13-year-old #1000BlackGirlBooks creator interviews 11-year-old March for Our Lives advocate about honoring Black girls

We need to prioritize Black girls in the conversation about police in schools

11-year-old Naomi Wadler reminds America that movements for our lives must include Black girls and women

For Black girls who don’t tesser well

Wendy Williams wants society to let #MeToo go

Study connects sound racial identity with positive academic performance for Black girls

There’s an app to help Black teenage girls deal with stress

‘The Girl With All The Gifts’ and Black girls destroying the world to save themselves

Why We Should Celebrate #LoudBlackGirls

Officer Who Brutally Handled Young Girl At A Pool Party Will Not Be Indicted

Black Girls Rock! Pushes Back Against Erasure Of Black Women On TV

An 11-year-old Black Girl Starts #1000BlackGirlBooks

What Amandla Stenberg Means to Black Millennials

Sixth person charged in death of Endia Martin

Fourth grader denied right to play on school basketball team

Report: black girls more likely to be punished in school than whites

Nonprofit seeks to expose black girls to world through travel

School tells child to cut her hair or leave

#Stopblackgirls2013: the latest offensive hashtag demeaning black women

Study: Black boys more accepted into white cliques than black girls

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