Beyond Numbers

The painful, patient, and silent toil of mothers to gain a fee simple title to the bodies of their daughters, the despairing fight, as of an entrapped tigress, to keep hallowed their own persons, would furnish material for epics. – Anna Julia Cooper, 1893

‘Beyond Numbers’ is a section of the site I am setting aside to collect words of inspiration and encouragement pertaining to women of color and reproductive justice.

• Toni Morrison
• W.E.B. DuBois