Oct 26, 2026 | Leadership, Women
Today, organizations celebrate collaboration, emotional intelligence, adaptability and community building as essential leadership capabilities. Yet, Black women have been leading this way for decades, often without formal authority and long before these practices...
Oct 26, 2026 | Entrepreneurs, Women
Arian Simone built the “Fearless Fund,” a venture capital fund intended to support women of color. Simone details her legal battle to keep the fund alive and shares more about her book “Fearless Freedom: A Manifesto for Unlocking Wealth and Equality...
Oct 5, 2026 | Voting, Women
The Highland Project, in partnership with brilliant corners Research & Strategies, unveiled the new data, dubbed “The Fulfillment Gap.” The survey, conducted between Aug. 30 and Sept.10, polled 700 African-American women, just a few weeks ahead of the midterms....
Oct 5, 2026 | Inventors, Women
Try ironing a sleeve on a wide, flat board. The fabric bunches, the seams curve, and pressing one side can leave a crease on the other. For dressmaker Sarah Boone, that everyday frustration presented a problem she could solve. Working in New Haven, Connecticut, Boone...
Sep 14, 2026 | Community, Women
Following the death of his mother, Charles Tatum Jr. began thinking about the women who had helped hold Seattle’s Black community together, and how many of them didn’t receive recognition for their contributions while they were alive. That reflection eventually led...
Aug 3, 2026 | Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Women
Cassandra Sonma Ukaobi, 35, has become the first black female founder to obtain investment through the North East Accelerator Fund, supported by Mercia Ventures. Her brand, Tolicious, offers supplements, detox products, skincare and haircare, while...