Why We Should Never Forget The Power of Black Women Abolitionists

<p>Black women abolitionists occupy a unique space in American culture, yet few have become household names. Of course, the root cause of this short-sightedness is misogynoir, the combined impact of racism and sexism. It&rsquo;s taboo to talk about racism, let alone the specific harm Black women endured through chattel slavery. And yet, some were instrumental in challenging this racial hierarchy, determined not to have their voices drowned out.&nbsp;Perhaps if more people were aware of the contributions of Black women, our nation would be much more committed to keeping their stories alive.&nbsp;So, without further ado, let&rsquo;s talk about some of their work.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/afrosapiophile/why-we-should-never-forget-the-power-of-black-women-abolitionists-8713157758af"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>