Taking off National Day of Rest for Black Women isn’t realistic for everyone, but “rest” can come in many forms. […] ...

We know we need rest, but now Black women have no choice but to ensure we see to it. Over the past several years, we’ve experienced a lot (you name it: the pandemic, illnesses, loss, the economy ...

So what does a “rest era” look like? In interviews and online, some Black women said it could mean striving for more sleep, declining extra responsibilities at work or exploring new hobbies.