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For Black Women

Why Racism Black Women Face is Stranger Than Fiction

A brief historical analysis of medical racism that Black women endure

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Dr. Allison Wiltz
Jun 24, 2025
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Racism in American society is stranger than fiction. At least that’s what Black women keep telling White women about The Handmaid's Tale. While it's a meaningful narrative about the dangers of religious extremism and patriarchy, it fails to address the threat of racism. That's why efforts to compar…

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