IBWPPI Opposes Violence Against Women
Violence against women has been recognized as a public health problem and human
rights violation of worldwide significance for almost a decade.
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Publications
Black Women In The United States, 2014
Black Women in the United States, 2014, is a groundbreaking report developed by the
Black Women’s Roundtable to assess the overall conditions of Black women in the U.S.
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IBWPPI’s Position Paper On Human Trafficking
In the fight against global sex trafficking, the International Black Women in Public Policy Institute (IBWPPI) stands resolute. President Barbara Perkins leads the charge, advocating for culturally competent services, decriminalization of underage victims, and improved data collection. Join IBWPPI in their urgent call to action, defending the rights and well-being of Black women and girls worldwide.
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Achieving Economic Security And Inclusion For Black Women
IBWPPI, under Barbara A. Perkins, focuses on economic security for Black women, addressing barriers in employment, entrepreneurship, education, and wealth. The historical framework exposes the deep-seated discrimination Black women faced in the labor market.
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Understanding Health Reform, A Community Guide For African Americans
The historical legacy of Black women in the United States is intertwined with the nation’s development, from enduring the brutality of slavery to overcoming socioeconomic challenges. Despite facing adversity, Black women have played crucial roles in politics, economics, and societal progress. However, health disparities persist, with Black women experiencing higher rates of chronic diseases and lower access to medical resources.
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