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The Double Tax: Challenges of Black Women Economists
This chapter explores the compounded challenges faced by black women economists, who navigate both racism and sexism in their pursuits. It highlights the socio-economic impact of their significant exit from the workforce and the systemic biases that affect their academic and professional aspirations. The importance of centering black women's experiences in economic policies is underscored, revealing how their empowerment can lead to broader societal benefits.
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