The financial reality for Black women in America remains stark and challenging. While discussions about gender pay equity have gained momentum in recent years, a
In the heart of Mississippi, a profound economic injustice continues to unfold, mirroring a national crisis that affects millions of American women. Black women, despite
The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium has unveiled a new funding initiative aimed at strengthening advocacy for one of America’s most overlooked demographics. The
The modern professional landscape is constantly shifting, making adaptability a crucial trait for sustained success. Those who understand and evolve their purpose are more likely
In today’s rapidly evolving professional landscape, effective communication serves as a critical career cornerstone, particularly for Black professionals navigating complex workplace dynamics. The delicate balance
In the intricate tapestry of modern society, working mothers represent one of the most powerful forces for positive change, yet their contributions often remain underrecognized
In a recent interview Laphonza Butler spoke with host Tonya Williams about her remarkable journey from a young girl in Mississippi to becoming California’s junior
Remember when your teacher claimed you weren’t mathematically inclined, or your coach benched you for being “uncoordinated”? As it turns out, they fundamentally misunderstood human
Baby boomers approaching retirement age increasingly find themselves caught in a challenging economic predicament. Many who had anticipated transitioning to retirement now discover they need
In an era where music genres continuously blend and artistic boundaries blur, established musicians face unique challenges when considering creative expansion. The recent trend of
The U.S. Department of Education has issued an important clarification stating that schools can continue celebrating significant cultural observances like Black History Month without risking
In the intricate landscape of career progression, mentorship has long been touted as essential. However, professionals seeking significant advancement need something more powerful—sponsorship. This critical
In a compelling interview, Dr. Che “Rhymefest” Smith, Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriter and newly elected Chicago Public School Board member for the 10th District, discusses
2025 is the year I’m claiming as my year of growth—and I’m not just talking about growth in the garden or at the gym (although,
The United States witnessed a significant uptick in unemployment filings last week, with 242,000 Americans submitting jobless claims. This represents a substantial increase of 22,000
In the competitive landscape of professional development, conventional wisdom often emphasizes the importance of work-life balance. However, Ashley Etienne, former communications director for Vice President
The Department of Education abruptly suspended applications for student loan forgiveness through income-driven repayment plans on February 21, following an injunction from the 8th Circuit
Alabama State University has made educational history by becoming the first historically Black college or university to offer comprehensive cannabis certificate programs. The landmark initiative
In corporate boardrooms and management meetings across America, the phrase “quiet quitting” has become shorthand for a perceived lack of commitment among younger workers. The
As many organizations scale back their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, Grammy-winning artist and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams is doubling down on his commitment to empowering
