Mar 2, 2026 | Entertainment, Events, Media, Women
The NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization, founded in 1909 to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure social, educational, political, and economic equality for all. Their mission translated into the entertainment space, as Toni Vaz,...
Feb 16, 2026 | Higer Education, Leadership, Women
In a dynamic and thought-provoking evening of dialogue, leadership and shared experience, the Salisbury branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) hosted its “Black Women in Higher Education” panel on Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Rowan Public Library. The...
Jan 26, 2026 | Business, History, Leadership, Women
As the year begins, you may be thinking about budgets and financial goals while navigating the uncertainty of an economy that has recently shown inflation that stays the same but consumer prices that go up, continuing to influence how households think about spending,...
Jan 12, 2026 | History, Leadership, Women
In a historic inauguration day, the City Council elected its first Black woman as president Monday and a School Committee with a supermajority of women and people of color was sworn in. Whitfield received a standing ovation from a crowd that included at least five...
Jan 12, 2026 | Business, Women
Financial instability, less income, and reduced living standards are some of the meltdowns for those women. Beyond the economic collapse, fear, self-doubt, and the abrupt effect of job loss are other traumas that Black women continue to carry. DEI expert Mary-Frances...
Jan 5, 2026 | Leadership, Women
The New Jersey Black Women’s Collective, the state’s first comprehensive advocacy nonprofit dedicated to the growth of Black women leaders in the Garden State, was founded in 2021. Since 2023, the nonprofit has partnered with Mercer County Community College to host...
