Career Growth

How this ‘little ole girl’ from North Carolina became a lead Covid-19 vaccine developer

Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett said at a Black History Month event that she’s using her platform to address vaccine hesitancy, or as she has termed it, “vaccine inquisitiveness,” especially in the Black community.

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This mompreneuer was told her product was “too Black” to be successful. She proved them wrong.

Myriam Jean-Baptiste, who founded LS Cream Liqueur in partnership with her husband, chats with Know Your Value about how Haitian pride and “Black love” helped build their successful liqueur brand.

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She went through foster care. Now she leads one of the oldest U.S. child welfare organizations.

Kym Hardy Watson, the first Black woman to helm Graham Windham in its 215-year history, shares her journey.

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Two-thirds of Americans believe Juneteenth should be a paid holiday — some employers are finally listening

In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, more companies are giving their employees the day to reflect. Alicin Reidy Williamson of Endeavor explains her company’s push to recognize the historic day and support the Black community.

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Amber Ruffin’s bold, unapologetic comedy is redefining late night – and we are here for it

The star of “The Amber Ruffin Show” melds humor with sharp, intelligent commentary about current events and history. As the accolades roll in, she shares her thoughts on becoming a household name.

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‘Taking side steps, turning down promotions’: How working mothers are barely coping during Covid-19

Working Mother’s Subha Barry and other experts weigh in on the challenges moms in the workplace are grappling with amid the ongoing pandemic.

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Meet the Black woman advocating for greater disability visibility

Consultant and producer Andraéa LaVant says she strives “to infiltrate spaces that those with disabilities have never been before.”