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When Black Success Becomes Proof That We Have It Easy

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What happens when Black success is no longer seen as evidence of progress, but as proof that the barriers have disappeared?

Daniella Maison examines the exchange between Charlene White and Jan Leeming and the uncomfortable assumptions behind it. Why does the success of a Black woman so often become evidence that the system must now be fair?

Representation is not privilege. Progress does not erase the barriers that came before it. Read the full article and join the conversation about race, merit and what Black success really means.

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Landmark Ruling

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A landmark employment tribunal ruling has exposed how racial stereotypes continue to shape perceptions in the workplace. Sandra Moody, a Black higher-level teaching assistant, was unfairly disciplined and dismissed after colleagues and pupils labelled her “intimidating” and accused her of having an “angry face.” The tribunal found these claims were rooted in the harmful “angry Black woman” trope, marking a significant victory against race and gender bias in UK schools.

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Editors Letter – March 2025

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“As Women’s History Month comes to a close, I’m reflecting on the power of true sisterhood, the work still left to do, and the voices that deserve more than just a moment. From trailblazers to changemakers, this month reminded us that it’s not just about celebration—it’s about commitment. Read my latest Editor’s Letter for the full reflection.”

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War and Resilience

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War and Resilience: Shedding Light on the Reality of Sudanese Women

This Women’s History Month, we honor the past while confronting the urgent struggles of today. In Sudan, women face unimaginable hardships amidst war, displacement, and violence. Yet, their resilience and fight for justice continue.

Read the first of a 4-part special by Daniella Maison, amplifying the voices of Sudanese women. #WomensHistoryMonth #StandWithSudan #WarOnWomen

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The Exit Interview I Never Had

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Shining a Light on Academic Injustice!. From Harvard\’s leadership upheaval to the tragic deaths of Black women presidents, the struggles and systemic issues persist. Join us in reflecting on the challenges faced by Black women leaders in higher education, the impact on the U.S. workforce, and the urgent need for change.

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