Feb. 22, 2021
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The Economist Placing Value on Black Women’s Overlooked Work

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Nina Banks, who became president of the National Economic Association this week, has studied the work done by women that provided services to predominantly Black communities.Credit...Hannah Yoon for The New York Times

Tracing community activism back a hundred years, Nina Banks says this labor by Black women should be counted as part of the economy.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/business/black-women-economists-nina-banks.html