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SURVIVE AND THRIVE
In her ability to subvert racial stereotypes, Turner represented celebrity at its best.
Keli Goff, a Daily Beast columnist and contributor to KCRW's "Left, Right & Center," was nominated for two Emmy Awards for the documentary Reversing Roe.
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SEIZE THE MOMENT
They know what it is to be mistreated by the press. But they don’t know what it is to be a Black woman vilified in public.
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CHILDREN NEED ADVOCATES
“Women Talking” is about abuse in an isolated, religious community. The parallels to the current debates over public education and homeschooling are striking.
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THEY STILL WANT A JACKIE ROBINSON
The vicious backlash to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle speaking about institutional discrimination shows how high the barriers for Black women remain.
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DIFFERENT WORLDS
Some Democratic senators oppose a waiver for Gen. Austin. To them, it’s simply about civilian control. But some Black voters may perceive something else.
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NOT ENOUGH
I’d rather see a black woman have serious lifetime power—as a Justice.
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JOLLY AWESOME
The British press is aghast that this non-white upstart could live a fairy tale and turn her back on it. But most women don’t want fairy tales. They want life.
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’BAD OLD DAYS’
Concerns about police in the subway system don’t seem to consider the women who rely on the trains and a sense of security while on them.
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’A GOOD THING’
While everyone knows playing politics is essential to advancing in just about any field, women are still walking a tightrope.
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NONETHELESS
With affirmative action on the chopping block, we can’t afford to back a candidate whose fraud played into ugly stereotypes about programs to boost diversity and equality.