Valerie Jarrett On African American Women's Equal Pay Day: "Let's Not Silence Ourselves"
It is unacceptable that 23.5 million Black women are robbed of an equal opportunity for prosperity, and plagued by systematic injustice. I know these women. They are in my family. They are my neighbors. They are my fellow citizens.
It is unacceptable that 23.5 million Black women are robbed of an equal opportunity for prosperity, and plagued by systematic injustice. I know these women. They are my family. They are my neighbors. They are my fellow citizens.
We must not shy away from advocating for ourselves. We must not fear rejection or disappointment.