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.

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