Ep. 3 - Black women: the hardworking heart and souls of the community

"Whether implied or said outright, the myth of the Black woman who’s a drain on society persists. I’m talking about the stereotype of a woman who’s holding a toddler while flanked by 10 more kids with her hands out. This myth, as untrue and unfair as it is, has shaped the perception of Black women in this country."

Writer Anthony Payton’s Common Ground Initiative,  aims to highlight the diversity of our communities with stories of people the average Granite Stater might not get to see or meet. The goal is to clarify misconceptions and find the threads that bind us all together as one New Hampshire community.