Episode 5 of Sarandippity is exploring the toxicity that lies within the strong Black woman trope. We discuss this from a cultural, historical, and institutional background all while looking at the question: if black women are the superheroes of our world, who is going to save black women?   Link to watch on youtube: https://youtu.be/RHK9y7tUVs0 Instagram and Twitter:@Sarandippitypod   Sources: "Strong Black Woman Trope Explained." - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSjs_pm8MZk   “Strong Black Women”: African American Women with Disabilities, Intersecting Identities, and Inequality - https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0891243218814820   "Black Feminist Thought" by: Patricia Hill Collins   "Racism and Sexism Combine to Shortchange Working Black Women" - https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/news/2019/08/22/473775/racism-sexism-combine-shortchange-working-black-women/   "The Disparities in Healthcare for Black Women" - https://www.endofound.org/the-disparities-in-healthcare-for-black-women   "How Our Health Care System Treats Black Mothers Differently" - https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/podcast/2019/oct/how-our-health-care-system-treats-black-mothers-differently   Music:  chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertzCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported  — CC BY 3.0  Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHzMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pF2tXC1pXNo