Let’s be clear: Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is not just a date on the calendar — it’s a glaring receipt. One marked by exhaustion, resilience, and the deep cost of being chronically underpaid.
While Tia and Tamera were household names thanks to the popularity of their show "Sister, Sister," they weren't being compensated as well as other white actresses of the time. Thankfully, their mother Darlene Mowry helped them to get what they deserved.
On Black Women's Equal Pay Day a viral image almost made us forget what we were fighting for.
King is in the midst of renegotiating her contract with the network and wants the same amount of money as another morning news heavyweight.
Monique says the streaming service offered her a comedy special but wanted to her pay MUCH less than her comedic counterparts.