Sheroes: The American Black Woman

Let’s have a funeral for the negative images of Black women

Jeffrey Kass
3 min readSep 9, 2022

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Black female scientist in lab coat and protective wear works in modern laboratory
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You may not have been aware of it, but for generations now, we’ve all been fed a steady and unabated diet of negative imagery and information about Black women in America.

The most prevalent stereotype of Black women, deeply rooted in American culture, past and present, is the angry…

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Jeffrey Kass

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