DOGE-led layoffs and the dismantling of DEI programs have caused significant mental health issues and economic hardship for Black women in Washington DC.

The Unseen Toll: Depression, Anxiety Plague Black Women a Year After Being Fired by DOGE When the current U.S. president cut DEI programs and enabled DOGE to gut the federal workforce, hundreds of thousands of Black women lost their jobs. The cuts dismantled a job pipeline for Washington DC’s Black community and gutted the well-being of the women who hold up that community. https://mindsitenews.org/2026/10/07/doge-layoffs-and-black-women-the-mental-health-toll/ #mentalhealth #journalism #uspol #economy

The unseen toll: Depression, anxiety plague Black women a year after being fired by DOGE https://19thnews.org/2026/10/black-women-fired-doge-impact-anxiety/ #left #news #vsn

Depression, anxiety plague Black women a year after being fired by DOGE DOGE cuts dismantled a job pipeline for D.C.’s Black community and gutted the wellbeing of the women who hold up it up. https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/10/8/800109029/news/depression-anxiety-plague-black-women-a-year-after-being-fired-by-doge/