“First of all, it is highly impossible for any human to always be strong." Taraji P. Henson was always leery about the phrase "strong black woman" because it dehumanizes women and makes it as though they do not need any help. How do you feel about the phrase "strong black woman?" | The Root

So what does being a “strong Black woman” actually mean? And who can help move Dulcé Sloan’s couch? Here’s why this positive stereotype has a lot of negative implications. | The Daily Show