Equal Pay Day for Black Women and Women of Color

 

This year, while Equal Pay Day is March 31st, Equal Pay Day actually varies for Women of Color.

For Black women, today, August 13th is Black Women’s Equal Pay. A Black woman earns $0.62 for every $1.00 a White man earns.

For other women of color; Latinas earn $0.54; Native women earn $0.57 and Asian women earn $0.90.*

Join us, with PowHer, to champion Black women today. Follow along and join in on PowHer’s activities for the day: @PowherNY

 

*For additional details, view the full infographic:

 

 

Special thanks to Equal Pay Today for their 2020 research.

 
 
 

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