This article was written for and published by Milbank Memorial Fund. As a Black woman, a state legislator, and a mother raising three...

Despite being the most educated group in the country, Black women still earn the least. Rep. Zakiya Summers says it’s time to change...

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I am proud to present this year’s legislative package—a reflection of the challenges we faced, the progress we fought for, and the values...