3 Reasons You Should Care About Black Women’s Pay Equity Day Even If Youre Not Black Or A Woman

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley· Updated September 21, 2022

Today (Sept. 21) is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day denotes how far into the year a Black woman has to work before they catch up with white men’s earnings.

In 2022, on average Black women make 58 cents for every dollar earned by white men according to Lean In.This is down from a few years ago, when 63 cents was earned by Black

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