by roz | Aug 4, 2023 | article, black women, civil liberties, culture, Human Rights, mental health, Race Issues, Society & Culture, Women's Health
Introduction Recently, there have been alarming incidents of racially motivated violence in words and deeds. Individuals from marginalised communities, particularly Black women, have been subject to unjustified aggression and trauma. The case of a Black...
by roz | Jul 5, 2017 | black women
David Davis is the favourite to lead the Tories after Theresa May. But Davis’s comments on Diane Abbott’s appearance should disqualify him. It was a personal attack on a black woman. That is extremely significant because of the...
by roz | Oct 30, 2016 | black women
Black History Month is male dominated. So to redress the balance a little i’mjussayin has focused on the experience of black women. Historically we considered the achievements of Dr Georgia Patton. Now it is the turn of a modern achiever: Patrice Banks, lady...
by roz | Oct 19, 2016 | black women
Black History Month is male dominated with women in the background. So to redress the balance a little, I will be sharing the stories of black women. This blog is dedicated, Georgia Patton. Synopsis Georgia E. Lee Patton was born a slave in Tennessee on 15 April...
by roz | Sep 25, 2016 | black women, sport & culture
The West responded with indignant outrage at Russia hacking into the files and publishing the private and confidential medical records of Simone Biles and the Williams sisters. As much as I appreciated the response from the West, white establishments have...
by roz | Jan 27, 2016 | black women
Having made the offer to blog on subjects submitted by readers, I did not expect the first topic out of the hat to require such deep reflection. Thanks! 🙂 Boglarka Balogh, a journalist and human rights lawyer, thought it was a good idea to morph into the image of...