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African American Women & The Criminal Justice System
Black women represent 30 percent of all females incarcerated under state or federal jurisdiction. In 2011, black women were more than three times as likely as white women to be incarcerated in prison or jail. During the last 20 years, there has been a profound change in the manner in which women are treated within the criminal justice system. This has been a result of more expansive law enforcement efforts, stiffer drug sentencing laws, and post-conviction barriers to reentry that uniquely af
Tags: Criminal Justice Black Incarceration Prison Population Black Women Institutionalized Slavery
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African American Women Issues
America has a natural resource that continues to be exploited, abused, trafficed, criminalized, babies snatched from her and robbed of dignity. This is the descendant slave woman of America the beautiful. The Black woman is on the way back to servitude either through legal prescription drugs ie mental health services being pushed on her or child protection practices and policies that force her into servitude to visit her children or get them back. There must be greater opportunity
Tags: Women issues Single women family issues Child protection Foster care African American Women
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African American Women Issues
America has a natural resource that continues to be exploited, abused, trafficed, criminalized, babies snatched from her and robbed of dignity. This is the descendant slave woman of America the beautiful. The Black woman is on the way back to servitude either through legal prescription drugs ie mental health services being pushed on her or child protection practices and policies that force her into servitude to visit her children or get them back. There must be greater opportunity
Tags: Women issues Single women family issues Child protection Foster care African American Women
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African American Women Issues
America has a natural resource that continues to be exploited, abused, trafficed, criminalized, babies snatched from her and robbed of dignity. This is the descendant slave woman of America the beautiful. The Black woman is on the way back to servitude either through legal prescription drugs ie mental health services being pushed on her or child protection practices and policies that force her into servitude to visit her children or get them back. There must be greater opportunity
Tags: Women issues Single women family issues Child protection Foster care African American Women
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Poverty Pimping..African American Genocide
The most frequent targets of this accusation are those receiving government funding or that solicit private charity to work on issues on behalf of various disadvantaged individuals or groups, but who never seem to be able to show any amelioration of the problems experienced by their target population. Some even suggest that that if profit were eliminated as a factor, greater steps in the alleviation of the oppressive situations could begin to truly occur. These organizations target and exploit
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WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
NOT ONLY ARE THESE WOMEN TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS; THEY ARE THE BUSINESS! HOW HAVE THESE LADIES SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATED THE WORLD OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP? JOIN US AS WE FIND OUT DIRECTLY FROM THEM!
Tags: WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS BUSINESS OWNERSHIP SUCCESS HARD WORK
by K and Shay in Entrepreneur
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African American History Month Special Broadcast
Tune in to the Pan-African Journal African American History Month program on February 23, 2013 from 6:00-8:00pm. The program is entitled "A Revolutionary Perspective on the Emancipation Proclamation and the Civil War." The program will feature Tachae J. Davis, Workers World Youth Fraction organizer and contributor to the Can't Jail the Revolution blog. Also Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire and host of the Pan-African Journal will be the keynote speaker. This e
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Women, Work, and the Will to Lead :Millenium Feminism
Thisepisode will explore the African American female perspective concerning business leadership and development, issues with the lack of females in government and business leadership positions, and feminism.
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African Women Each one, teach one. African Culture
We will be speaking about what it is like as an American born African trying to maintain traditional African culture in this country.
Tags: African Black women African women Culture Sisters
by Majestic Moves in Culture
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White Women, Black Women Drumming in the African Tradition
Join me today for a VERY intresting conversation with Karen Blades CEO of MutiHouse an entreprunur and drummer in the African tradition. Karen and I will be talking about the different perceptions of white women who drum and how black women see drumming..oh yes we are going all the way there! Join us for what is sure to be a thought provoking conversation! Post your questions now! And we will answer them on air!
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Blended Families
talking about blended families and how they affect couples. Also will focus on stepchildren.
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The Violence Against Women Act: Legislative Scapegoating
The act provides some $660 million in funding over five years for programs ranging from protecting victims of domestic violence and community violence prevention to legal aid for survivors of violence. With the fiscal cliff looming, congress seeks drastic cuts to the program. This would prove detrimental to African American families, as African Americans are 3x likely to suffer domestic abuse, depression, and other mental illnesses related to violence against women. This episode we'll explor
Tags: Fiscal Cliff Economic Recovery Domestic Violence Politics Women
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