Walking Towards Empowerment

This chapter highlights the role of walking as a form of civic engagement initiated by GirlTrek, emphasizing the historical and contemporary struggles of Black women in health and activism. It underscores the importance of community, resilience, and personal history while addressing urgent health crises disproportionately affecting Black women. Through stories of empowerment and connection, it advocates for a collective approach to addressing these challenges and fostering a healthier future.