What Can I Do to Eliminate the Black Women's Pay Gap?Last week Black women in the US caught up to the 2017 earnings of white men. Oh, did you think #EqualPayDay was back in April? If so, you might be white, because according to LeanIn research, half of white men think that obstacles to advancement for black women are gone and 45% of hiring managers are unaware that there is a pay gap between Black women and white women. If working an extra 8 months doesn’t seem like a big deal to you, maybe another angle will be more striking: