Black women in Pittsburgh

Ayesha sent her friend Nicole an article about Pittsburgh being a terrible place for Black women to live, and this is the conversation they had about it.

Black women in Pittsburgh
Ayesha Crawford

Here are some of the things they talked about:

Visit Pittsburgh | Official Tourism Site for Pittsburgh, PA | Yinzer | Official Tourism Site of Washington DC | Washington.org | Pittsburgh Brown Mamas - Support for Black Moms in Pittsburgh | How Pittsburgh Fails Black Women in 6 Charts | Pittsburgh Public Schools | Hill District (Pittsburgh) | Poverty | Poor diet is the result of poverty not lack of education | The battle against infant mortality in Allegheny County: exploring the progress and persistent challenges | Healthy Start – Healthy Communities, Healthy Families, Healthy Babies, Healthy Start | About Teen Pregnancy | Medicaid.gov: the official US government site for Medicare | Medicaid | Disparities in Health and Health Care: Five Key Questions and Answers | Why Do Medicaid Patients Receive Unequal Treatment? The Dollars and Cents of Care | Very Low Birth Weight | The 'Strong Black Woman' Stereotype Is Dangerous | How the “Strong Black Woman” Identity Both Helps and… | How we fail black patients in pain | The Science of Race and Pain | Nuchal Cord: When The Cord Wraps Around Baby's Neck | Emergency C-Section: Why They're Needed and What to Expect | Racism in Healthcare Is Putting Black Women's Lives at Risk | Angry black woman | School choice | The school to prison pipeline, explained | How Black Girls Get Pushed Out of School | Black Girls Are 7 Times More Likely To Be Suspended Than White Girls: Report | K-12 Disparity Facts and Statistics | Map of the Pittsburgh Gangs, Hoods and much more… | Frequently Asked Questions About Gangs | Crack cocaine | Community College of Allegheny County | North Side (Pittsburgh) | The Effects of Poverty on Education in the United States | How does education affect poverty? It can help end it. | Point Park University | Black Lives Matter: Home | 7 Racial Bias and Disparities in Proactive Policing | Proactive Policing: Effects on Crime and Communities | Race and the Police | There's racial bias in our police systems. Here's the overwhelming proof. | The Sandwich Generation | Pew Research Center | Sandwich generation moms feeling the squeeze | Social Determinants of HealthNew | Social Determinants of Health: Know What Affects Health | Beyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting Health and Health Equity | Advancing Health Equity by Addressing the Social Determinants of Health in Family Medicine (Position Paper) | What are the Social Determinants of Health? | Social Determinants of Health - RWJF | Barriers to Work: People with Criminal Records | Your Rights – Criminal Records | Understanding Policies that Impact Employment Opportunities for People Who Have Criminal Records | Pittsburgh Consortium of Independent Schools | Learning, Leading, Achieving. | COVID-19 hit students of color harder, exposed inequity | The Black-White Wealth Gap Will Widen Educational Disparities During the Coronavirus Pandemic | UPLAN | Restorative practices