#NotYourMule

Wilhelmina Minney — Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:05:46 +0000

This idea that Black women are the perpetual mules of everyone else has been ingrained in our society. We see it in the media when all we see are Black women marching for Black lives. We see it portrayed in the media with Black women playing the help, the nanny, the supporting motherly character, or the best friend used simply to illuminate the main actress’s character. The image of the Black woman has been, historically ...

nanny – Contemporary Racism

#NotYourMule