SAABIRAH LAWRENCE

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Posted on October 21, 2018September 24, 2018 by Saabirah Lawrence · 1 Comment

Challenging The Angry Black Woman [Guest Post]

  I started writing a post on how black women are policed when it comes to our emotions. I pulled reference to Serena Williams’ public display at frustration over her recent US Open tennis final and how this was instantly characterized by the world media as brutish, aggressive and a host of other negative words…

Posted on December 12, 2016September 17, 2018 by Saabirah Lawrence

The Angry Black Woman Stereotype

I have been struggling with this post. I wanted to post this ages ago, but it just wasn't quite right and I thought it might just be a little too negative.  I am constantly waking up feeling like the "angry black woman" stereotype is another way to shut black women up and to shame us…

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