Why I Don‘t Mind That There Are No Black Women In Trump’s Government

Because we won’t go down on the wrong side of history

For the first time since George Bush Snr.’s presidency, there will be no high ranking Black woman in the US administration. As a Black woman, writing these words and acknowledging this reality is hard, but it is the world we now live in. I do feel both sadness and outrage at this state of affairs. Sadness, because as Black women we have worked hard to b…