When Azealia Banks posted alleged nude photos of Conor McGregor after claiming he sexually harassed her, the internet quickly turned on her. But in a world where unsolicited nudes are still treated like minor infractions, her decision forces a deeper question: if someone violates your consent, are you wrong for exposing it?

“If we want to change the numbers, we have to change the narrative and the systems behind it. Black women are not broken. The system is,” says Rev. Dr. Que English.

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MADAMENOIRE sits down with these four dynamic women to talk about the women who made them for Mother's Day.

Celebrating the work of SpeakHER50 honoree, Kimberlé Crenshaw.

Celebrating the work of SpeakHER50 honoree, Nikole Hannah-Jones.

Celebrating the work of SpeakHER50 honoree, Nadia Fischer.

Celebrating the work of SpeakHER50 honoree, Stacey Abrams.

Celebrating the work of SpeakHER50 honoree, Elle Hearns.

Celebrating the work of SpeakHER50 honoree, Monique Morris.

Come and help us celebrate the 50 dynamic Black women featured in our first annual SpeakHER50 list!