Race is a term used to identify ourselves with. For some, it comes with hatred and discrimination to their specific racial group of people. There is a background of race and explanations of the origin of race hatred. In my opinion, I think Black Muslim women are the most interrogated people of America. Being a Black Muslim woman comes with misogyny for being a female, racism for being black, and islamophobia for being a Muslim. Since the beginning of time, women have been treated as if they were on a lower class level than what men were on across the globe. Womanhood and motherhood value varies from different cultures. Some praise women for their ability to nurture human lives and others take women for granted and don’t care about woman lives. Women started off not allowing to work, then they eventually had the right to with the help of awareness of discrimination and unfairness. Women’s pay started off very low, but slowly rising. Although their pay was increasing and the employment rate for …show more content…
There are women across the globe, no matter what the race, that aren’t appreciated as much as men are for their contributions and accomplishments to their society, community, or country. Davis addresses the challenges that black women leaders face such as double-standards with male leaders, lists contributions black leaders were in, and black women leadership in public settings. A way the youth is spreading awareness for black innocent lives is by using the hashtag #blacklivesmatter. This hashtag was created by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi: three black women. This hashtag has brought many people to realization that black people need support and to not be ignored. Not only do black people don’t get enough recognition, Black Muslim people don’t as