On any given day, a Black woman scrolling through social media or flipping through television channels might see herself celebrated, adored and championed — while also being misrepresented, judged and erased. The media paints a picture, but the question remains: Is it a reflection of reality or a manufactured distortion? Evon Inyang is a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and the founder of ForwardUs Counseling serving the Twin Cities and beyond.Credit: Courtesy of Evon Inyang Due to systemic racism, Black women walk a fine line. They are hyper-visible in some ways and completely unseen in others. The media plays a…
