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Strong Black Women don’t bruise, don’t cry, don’t die?
Black women and domestic violence, The stranglehold of the Strong Black Woman identity Oya Heart Warrior Black women and domestic violence, The stranglehold of the Strong Black Woman identity Oya Heart Warrior

Strong Black Women don’t bruise, don’t cry, don’t die?

The travesty of anti-black racism is that Black Women are less likely to receive help when reporting domestic abuse. We are perceived to have superhuman strength, even when our lives are at risk and we are in need of protection. NOTE this piece contains upsetting information.

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