Black Women — Erased!

February is Black History month. We search history to find influential Black people, but most of those are male. What has happened to the Black women who influenced history?

According to Dethra Giles in her TED talk, they were “erased.”

Spend less than 15 minutes learning another method of White Supremacy’s twisting history to minimize the impact of Black people.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVrbFVszc5s

Submitted by Teresa Wilmot

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