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Media appearances and interviews

Domestic Violence in the African American Community Keeping it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton. (March 7, 2007).

The Victim's Movement and the Black Community. National Public Radio News & Notes, Interview with Tony Cox. (December 21, 2006).

Study: College-Educated Black Women Much More Likely to Suffer from Abuse - Interview with Sherrel Wheeler Stewart on BlackAmericaweb.com. (July 2006)

Trying to Break A 'Culture of Silence' on Rape - Washington Post (May 30, 2006)

Dr. West makes her acting debut in the Vagina Monologues as one of the Doo Wop Divas (February, 2006).

Domestic Violence: Living On the Edge of Fear - AOL BlackVoices (May, 2005)

Still on the Auction Block - Assembling the Pieces Newsletter produced by the Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community. Volume 6, Number 2 (Spring, 2005)

Image of Black women in hip hop interview on Conversations with Kathleen Dunn on Wisconsin Public Radio. Live call-in program that broadcasts on 17 stations throughout Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, and internet. Approximately 410,000 weekly listeners (February, 2005).

Essence magazine interview for the article Take Back the Music: Entertainment insiders, thinkers and consumers candidly discuss hip-hop's outlook on Black women's sexuality. (monthly circulation more than 1 million) (January, 2005).

Wardrobe Malfunctions Through the Ages: Seminar examines past, present abuse of black women. - Pittsburgh City Paper (July 1, 2004)

Godfather of Soul Accused of Spouse Abuse - Again - Asjyln Loder Women's E-News (February 9, 2004)

Interview on Praise the Lord. Trinity Broadcast Network (Largest Christian television network featured on more than 5,000 television stations, 33 satellites, and internet) (January, 2004).

Web of trauma a burden for blacks, researchers says - Elaine Porterfield Seattle Post-Intelligencer (July 24, 2003)

Feminist Contributions to Black Family Life. National Urban League's press release for The State of Black America: The Black Family Building on its Resilience. National Press Club: Washington, DC (July, 2003)

The Black Family: Getting Back to Basics. Television interview on The Future of Black America hosted by Willie Gary and Della Reese. Major Broadcast Cable Television Network (24-hour African American owned and operated cable television network available in 25 million homes and more than 3,000 cities) (July, 2003).

Violence in the Lives of Black Women radio interview on The Bev Smith Show, American Urban Radio Networks, the largest network reaching urban America, estimated 25 million listeners (July, 2003).