The battle to save Black boys in our school system overshadows the struggles of Black girls. Our girls are suspended and expelled from school at a higher rate than Black boys. NewsOne interviewed activist and writer Kimberle Crenshaw. She’s the author of “Black Girls Matter: Pushed Out, Overpoliced, and underprotected.”
She talks with NewsOne about fighting for Black girls and the African-American Policy Forum’s “Her Dream Deferred: A Week on the Status of Black Women.”
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