Race Why So Many Latina Professionals Are Code-Switching Their Way Out Of Burnout Before the workday starts, many Latina professionals have already made dozens of small calculations. How to phrase an email...
Politics For Many Muslim Women, The Racism And Suspicion After 9/11 Still Hasn’t Lifted Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, many Muslim Americans are still perceived in ways shaped...
Politics White Parents Who Tell Their Kids That Race Doesn’t Matter Are Ignoring The Long Shadow Of Racism “Look around.” “Pay attention.” “Be mindful of where you are and who you are with.” “Check in. With us. With yourself.” For parents of... By: The Conversation · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda The First Black Woman To Lead The CDC Will Face An Uphill Battle In Restoring Trust This story was originally reported by Barbara Rodriguez of The 19th. Meet Barbara and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.... By: The 19th · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda No Black Woman Made Forbes’ Highest-Paid Podcasters List: Here’s Why That’s Not About Talent Recently, Forbes released its 2026 ranking of the highest-paid podcasters, and the number at the top of the list says as much about where... By: Kerbi Lynn · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda How To Survive Natural Hair Microaggressions In The Workplace There are unspoken rules and norms in corporate America. Navigating office politics and how people perceive can be tricky, but even more so as... By: Niya Doyle · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda Black Women In Mississippi Name Economic Strain, Public System Failures, And A Vision for Wholeness PRESS RELEASE — The Highland Project, in partnership with Brilliant Corners Research & Strategies and Springboard to Opportunities, today released its new poll, Making... By: Kerbi Lynn · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda Symone Sanders-Townsend And The Blueprint For Ambitious Black Women In Media And Politics Symone Sanders-Townsend has spent her entire career shattering conventional boundaries, and her latest primetime platform is proof that she...
The Main Agenda The Word ‘Black’ Has Disappeared From A Set Of Bills Aimed At Addressing Black Maternal Health The word “Black” has been almost completely removed from a package of bills that have long been viewed as...
The Main Agenda Why Black Women Are Leaving Corporate America To Launch Their Own Businesses Black women are leaving careers in corporate America to launch their own businesses. While on the surface, it may seem that Black women are... By: Izzy Spears · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda The Financial Legacy Of Black Women In The Early Insurance Industry Oftentimes, Black women are not given proper credit for paving the way and breaking down barriers. The contributions of Black women in arenas such... By: Izzy Spears · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda The Enduring Influence Of Historically Black Colleges For Women Leaders You can’t discuss Black culture without talking about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The Mecca, Aggies, Spelman, Morehouse, the Rattlers, and more have... By: Marissa Braswell · 7 months ago
The Main Agenda How Jesse Jackson Set The Stage For Bernie Sanders And Today’s Progressives Jesse Jackson’s two campaigns for president, in 1984 and 1988, were unsuccessful but historic. The civil rights activist and organizer, who died on Feb. 17, 2026, helped... By: The Conversation · 7 months ago
The Main Agenda Monifa Bandele And The High Stakes Of The Maternal Justice Movement Monifa Bandele grew up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, with both of her parents being activists. In fact, her mom is a social worker and... By: Mariah Towles · 8 months ago
The Main Agenda ‘He Gave Me My Wings’: Jesse Jackson Opened Doors For Black Women In Politics Leah Daughtry was 6 years old when she first met the Rev. Jesse Jackson at a boycott of a...
The Main Agenda A Media Dynasty: The 100 Year Evolution Of Black Media Ownership Black media has come a long way since Freedom’s Journal’s 1827 debut. Founded by Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm,...
The Main Agenda 4 Lessons From The Golden Age Of Black-Owned Businesses American historian Juliet E. K. Walker is credited with coining the term “The Golden Age of Black-owned businesses” for the period between the 1900’s and 1930’s.... By: Izzy Spears · 8 months ago
The Main Agenda Navigating The Impact Of The National ICE Strike On Workplace Stability Friday, January 30, 2026, the American professional landscape is not operating as usual. As thousands of students, workers, and business owners participate in the... By: Kerbi Lynn · 9 months ago
The Main Agenda Black Women In The Workforce Are The Economic Warning Sign We Cannot Ignore The Her Agenda Forecast Today’s Data. Tomorrow’s Agenda. The Black woman: Everyone’s trusted work friend. The most educated demographic. The “backbone of the economy.”... By: Kerbi Lynn · 9 months ago
The Main Agenda Memorializing More Than A Midwife: Dr. Janell Green Smith, Gone Too Soon After Childbirth Complications Dr. Janell Green Smith may have been known to many as a certified midwife at Prisma Health Greenville Midwifery Care in South Carolina; however,... By: Candis McDow-Jn Baptiste · 9 months ago
