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“Black Women in Medicine” aims to change face of health care
October 31, 2016Blacks make up 13 percent of the population at about 40 million, with more than half being women. But only 4 percent of U.S. physicians are African American.
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Northwestern cuts counseling at Women’s Center during Domestic Violence month
October 19, 2016Until the matter of the Women’s Center is resolved, students on campus are left with few options.
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AFL-CIO to help more Latina working women organize
October 18, 2016While Trump continues to excoriate immigrants, the AFL-CIO is ramping up programs to help them unionize.
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Afro-Latinas fight for democracy, land, opportunity
October 17, 2016Afro-descendant women from across Latin America and the Caribbean have linked up across borders.
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October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 17, 2016Domestic violence is a problem of epidemic proportions in many parts of the world.
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