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Commentary: Empowering women: Championing reproductive justice amidst abortion bans and Black maternal mortality

By Sylvia Ghazarian As we celebrate Women’s History Month focused this year on “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion,” we pay tribute to the remarkable and courageous women who have tirelessly advocated for equity, diversity and inclusion in all facets of society.  Among these champions are those who have dedicated their efforts to […]

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Associated Black Charities confronts paternalism and patriarchy in the workplace

By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Patriarchy and paternalism are two forms of oppression that endure in the workplace. Britannica defines the former as a society where men exercise total authority over a community, while it characterizes the latter as a practice of infringement on personal autonomy by an authority.  Both have implications for […]

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