… of black women in the United States, with a focus on African Americans. First, we provide an
overview of the general state of black women … and outcomes of black girls and women. Next, …

… American girls and women in the United States’ educational system? In reading Thomas
and Jackson’s (2007) summary of several decades’ worth of scholarship about Black women in …

… We also argue that Black women and girls exist at the intersection of two primarily … is an
essential lens through which Black women and girls emerge as unhidden figures and by which …

… Black women and girls is both complex and contradictory. Simply stated, despite the great
inequities and injustices directed toward Black women and girls… of Black women and girls. The …

… men (Parham, 1999) to withhold their acknowledgment of Black women and girls’ presence,
let alone contributions. The invisibility that Black women and girls experience explains not …

… Rita, I argue, epitomizes black women’s struggle to commingle or fuse two divergent lives
concurrently. I postulate that she is both unwilling and unable to be silent. She is also …

… in research on Black girls and women, and finally, the need for and focus of this research. …
We celebrate the magic of Black girls and Black women, acknowledging their humanity and …

… Identities of Black women and black girls are a profitable … Black women’s representations
are often pornified by White and patriarchally-controlled media, and that, while some women …

… Black girls and the Black women they become, an echo of the voices gathered in this book.
My children and I were talking one Sunday morning about jobs and opportunities. About how…

… Black women and Black girls are associated with danger, these findings suggest that Black
women and Black girls … with danger than are Black males (ie, gender bias). In addition, (c) …