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The road to pay equality is a long one, especially for women of color. On Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the spotlight blares even brighter on the work that needs to be done.
According to Fairygodboss, a career community centered around empowering women, Black women have to work an additional eight months to earn what their white male counterparts earned last year. Black female employees make $0.63 to every dollar white males make.
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