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,...
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...
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 is only getting started. As... By: Kerbi Lynn · 1 month ago
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 Congress’ main legislative vehicle to... By: The 19th · 2 months ago
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 · 2 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 · 3 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 · 4 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,...
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...
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 local grocery store that refused... By: The 19th · 5 months ago
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, a four-page, four-column standard-sized weekly... By: Izzy Spears · 5 months ago
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 · 5 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 · 5 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 · 6 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...
The Main Agenda How Janelle Farris Has Quietly, But Powerfully, Reshaped Brooklyn Communities Janelle Farris is the first African American woman to lead Brooklyn Community Services, a 159-year old organization that provides...
The Main Agenda Women You Should Know: Bessie Coleman Nearly 100 years ago, Bessie Coleman, the first African American and first Native American woman to have a pilot’s license, died at the young... By: Varsha Pai · 1 year ago
The Main Agenda Five AAPI Self-Made Billionaire Women You Should Know Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month was created to honor the accomplishments and heritage of Asian and Pacific Islander American. Celebrated in May,... By: Varsha Pai · 1 year ago
The Main Agenda Sideya Sherman’s Vision For A More Just New York City When Sideya Sherman entered city government over a decade ago, her mission was clear: center communities that have historically been left behind. Today, as... By: Gillian Smith · 1 year ago
Family Embracing Autism Acceptance Month Through A Lens Of Inclusion And Empowerment Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a prevalent disorder that lasts a lifetime. It primarily focuses on how one communicates and interacts with others. According... By: Candis McDow · 1 year ago
The Main Agenda Highlights From The Virtual MBA + Master’s Tour Spotlight On Women In Business The virtual MBA + Master’s Tour Spotlight on Women in Business, held March 19 via Zoom, was packed with keynote speakers, MBA admissions decision... By: Candis McDow · 1 year ago
Workplace When Did DEI Become A ‘Dirty’ Word? Exploring The Benefits Of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion In recent months, the internet has been buzzing with chatter about DEI. Major American corporations, such as Meta, Amazon,...
Power Agenda A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Alencia Johnson Cultural Strategist, Social Impact Leader, Entrepreneur, and now Author are some of the titles that Alencia Johnson holds. But...
The Main Agenda Publishing Executive Explains Why Fighting Against Book Bans Is Important In the landscape of contemporary literature, book banning has surged, posing a significant threat, according to opponents, not only to intellectual freedom but also... By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago
Videos #HerAgendaLive: Crystal Peters Talks Advocating For Black Women-Owned Brands And More Crystal Peters is like our beauty brand fairy godmother, making sure our favorite Black-owned products are conveniently found in large retail stores like Walmart,... By: Asha Bey · 2 years ago
Health & Wellness Multiple Myeloma’s Sneak Attack On The Black Community And How To Fight Back I think we can all agree that there’s absolutely no good time to receive a cancer diagnosis. But I can tell you that getting... By: Carri Helman · 3 years ago
Education How Student Loan Debt Has Fueled The Pay Gap For Black Women It took Nichole Herring 10 years after graduating college before she could begin to pay down her $45,000 in student loans regularly. Then came... By: The 19th · 3 years ago
The Main Agenda Will The Effects Of The Affirmative Action Ruling Trickle Into The Workplace? Earlier this month, the Supreme Court effectively ended affirmative action at colleges. The 6-3 vote set new limits on cases related to whether public... By: Briana Boateng · 3 years ago
The Main Agenda How Teen Juliette Palacios Turned A STEM Need Into A Non-Profit Increasing access and interest for girls and women of color is important because gaining a higher representation in the...
The Main Agenda The Erasure Of Brown Folx As ‘Asian’ In the US, the word “Asian” refers to a multitude of people ranging anywhere from the Middle East to...
The Main Agenda ‘Some Girls’ Debuts, Magnifying Importance Of Identity And Origins For Latinx Youth Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content, and a database of events... By: Eve Stern · 9 years ago
The Main Agenda Members Of #theAgenda Share Thoughts On #BlackWomenAtWork Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content, and a database of events... By: Chasity Cooper · 9 years ago
The Main Agenda After 33 Seasons, The Bachelor Finally Includes A Black Bachelorette Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content, and a database of events... By: Julia Train · 9 years ago
The Main Agenda Documentary ’50 Shades of Melanin’ Shines Light On Issues Surrounding Colorism In The U.K. Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content, and a database of events... By: Alair Castro · 9 years ago
The Main Agenda Women And People Of Color Overlooked For Critical First Breaks In TV Directing Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content, and a database of events... By: Eve Stern · 10 years ago
The Main Agenda Film Academy Takes Small Step Toward Making Oscars Less White Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content,...
The Main Agenda What It Takes: Sally Nuamah, creator of HerStory Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content,...
The Main Agenda The Feminine Mystique Her Agenda is a digital media platform bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for millennial women. News, content, and a database of events... By: Keiana Smith-McDowell · 13 years ago
