CEO Kim Keck combats racial inequities in health care practices

Kim A. Keck is president and chief executive officer of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, a national federation of 35 independent, community-based and locally operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies. Keck is a respected leader in the health

Black social movements inspired Allissa V. Richardson’s book

Allissa V. Richardson, Ph.D., is an award-winning author, journalism scholar, and professor at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She believes in empowering marginalized communities to tell their own stories, using cutting-edge technologies. Richardson is the author of

ABFF founder Nicole Friday gives tips for aspiring filmmakers

Nicole Friday currently serves as the president of ABFF Ventures LLC, a multifaceted entertainment company specializing in the production of live events and branded content. Its mission is to entertain and inspire communities of color while promoting diversity in Hollywood.

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5 ways to avoid poisoning your own food

This last year has had us preparing our own foods and discovering the many health benefits of doing so each and every day. We may also have unintentionally caused our own discomfort by doing something improperly and causing food poisoning

5 reasons to keep water on deck everywhere you go

Water is the elixir of life. We’ve been told that we need to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. If we have started this habit to improve our health, we can notch up our choices, just as we do our food and elevate

Dawn Dickson explains what it means to be a digital entrepreneur

Dawn W. Dickson is CEO of PopCom, an automated retail company that uses facial recognition, AI and blockchain technology to help retailers collect valuable customer insights. The first CRM, data and analytics software provider for unattended retail, PopCom has developed