11 New Year’s Resolutions Every Black Woman Should Make In 2016
Know Your Rights
As we’ve seen with the cases of Sandra Bland, Fay Wells, and Marissa Alexander, it’s important to know your rights when it comes to being pulled over, owning and firing a gun, and even being in police custody. Make it a priority to read up on what law enforcement can and cannot require of you in and outside of your own home and share that knowledge with those closest to you. If the sad trend we saw in the media this year continues, they’re going to need it.