Roundtable Series #1, Session #5, “The Benjamins”

 Let’s discuss the implications of racism and gender inequality on the economic realities of our lives as Black women. Despite educational achievement, Black women generally have lower socio-economic indicators than our male counterparts. Capitalism, the patriarchy, anti-Blackness: how do these elements intertwine? How are we measuring economic success? How does this impact our roles? How are we mitigating economic stress and maintaining wellness?