Why is it that when people think of the Black woman, they usually imagine her as a strong single mother who's always talking loud? Or, they don't have the time to think of her as a person at all, they just see her as a dangerous menace to society. The truth is far more complex: There are so many different kinds of Black women in this world that it would be impossible for someone to truly understand them by just looking at one stereotype or another. But what drives this persistent trope? What's behind our collective fascination with the image of an angry (but somehow still beautiful) Black woman who represents only part—albeit an important part—of reality? We'll explore those questions and more below.
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