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Yesterday was Black Women’s Equal Pay Day 2022. This day recognizes how much longer a Black woman has to work each year to equal a white man’s compensation for comparable work.  

Last year Black Women’s Equal Pay Day was August 3, so pay equity is getting worse, not better. The Department of Labor reported that the pandemic widened the pay gap for Black women. Even with all of the attention on racial justice over the past two years, pay equity has regressed.   

Last year Black Women's Equal Pay Day was August 3, so pay equity is getting worse, not better. Click To Tweet

We post something every year on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. Here are links to our posts from 2020 and 2021. We sound like a broken record. Our message is the same.

PAY BLACK WOMEN. 

We post something every year on Black Women's Equal Pay Day. We sound like a broken record. Our message is the same. PAY BLACK WOMEN. Click To Tweet