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Hair Products Harming Black Women: The Breakdown With Brittany Noble
Hair Products Harming Black Women: The Breakdown With Brittany Noble February 10, 2026 Weave's Director of Programs, Jayla Burton, joined Brittany Noble to discuss our Beautiful Hair Without the Scare Campaign. Click here to watch the full interview!
The FDA Missed Another Self-Imposed Deadline to Ban Formaldehyde
The FDA Missed Another Self-Imposed Deadline to Ban Formaldehyde January 12, 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 12, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Imani West, Communications Director Weaving Voices for Health & Justice imaniw@womensvoices.org Weavingvoices.org ...
Women’s Voices for the Earth Announces New Name: Weaving Voices for Health & Justice
Women’s Voices for the Earth Announces New Name: Weaving Voices for Health & Justice October 16, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Imani West, Communications Director imaniw@womensvoices.org Women’s Voices for the Earth Announces New Name:Weaving...
Environmental Health Orgs Call on Trump’s Newly Confirmed FDA Commissioner to Ban Formaldehyde!
Environmental Health Orgs Call on Trump's Newly Confirmed FDA Commissioner to Ban Formaldehyde! April 17, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 17, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Imani West, Communications Director imaniw@womensvoices.org Advocates Condemn...
Statement from Women’s Voices for the Earth on HHS Layoffs
Statement from Women’s Voices for the Earth on HHS Layoffs April 2, 2025As reported in multiple news outlets this week, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced layoffs of 10,000 workers, including 3,500 FDA employees (roughly 19 percent of its...
In This Moment: A Message from WVE’s Acting Executive Director
In This Moment: A Message from WVE’s Acting Executive Director November 7, 2024Dear Friends, In this moment, when so many of us are grieving, reeling, furious, frightened, struggling – or cycling through all of these feelings, I felt that it was important to remind...
Support Grows for Global Treaty Amendment to Ban Advertising, Display, Sales, and Offering of Sales of Mercury Skin Lighteners
Support Grows for Global Treaty Amendment to Ban Advertising, Display, Sales, and Offering of Sales of Mercury Skin Lighteners May 11, 2023Media Contacts:Micaela E. Martinez, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, micaela.martinez@weact.org, +1-917-597-4282Michael Bender,...
New Ingredient Transparency Requirements Expose that Salon Professionals Continue to Be Put at Risk by Industry
New Ingredient Transparency Requirements Expose that Salon Professionals Continue to Be Put at Risk by Industry March 7, 2023Media ContactsImani West, Communications Director, Weaving Voices for Health & Justice (formerly Women's Voices for the...
Campaign For Safe Cosmetics Publishes First-Ever List of Top Black-Owned Beauty Brands & Non-toxic Product Database
Campaign For Safe Cosmetics Publishes First-Ever List of Top Black-Owned Beauty Brands & Non-toxic Product Database October 18, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, San Francisco, CA – The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics’ (CSC) new List of Top Non-Toxic Black-Owned Beauty...
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