Elijah Halford’s Reviews > Women, Race & Class > Status Update

“According to the 1940 census, 59.5 percent of employed Black women were domestic workers and another 10.4 percent worked in non-domestic service occupations. Since approximately 16 percent still worked in the fields, scarcely one out of ten Black women workers had really begun to escape the old grip of slavery.”

That’s wild! We’re taught that the civil war ended slavery. But it just changed forms

Sojourner truth is so based

I had read it a bit, but never planned on like starting it starting it. But ig I did lol