Womanism Stories

The time of silencing black women are over. We have snatched the mic and we won't give it back till we finished. You guys had your fun now it's time for us to put our 2...

In this misogynistic society when rapes happen the blame is often put on the victim. The nauseating explanations given by the society are that the woman must have worn s...

~Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. -Elie Wiesel ~Justice will not be served until those who are un...

"You don't look Hispanic." "I thought you were Black?" "Prove you're Latina." This is what I've been hearing ever since I can remember and...

High school only meant one thing for Kristina Washington: Ignorance, ignorance, and more ignorance. When she's accepted into a school where the ratio of white to colore...

This story takes place in Philly. Melanie, along with her friends Maniyah, Jaylaa, and Sissy are freshman at Jefferson High School. All four girls share different relati...

A series of thoughts, rants, and uplifting messages for all black women. If you don't support us, don't read.

❝i see the pain they bare, where is the hope they long for does anybody out there care?❞

Poem about a girl who conquered her fear

Do not get the wrong idea about this "book." These are literally just my gathered everyday thoughts just put in a "book" form. Nothing more. I am ver...

A Short Poem of a Lady's Societal Restraints

A story told in flashback about a woman who escaped her racist adoptive home and became a activist with a dark past.

a sort of "mission statement" of what this account, In Our Skin, will be. ©2018 inourskin

"A woman's place is in the struggle" Womanism is essentially feminism for women of color, but better. We know they claim "intersectional feminism", w...