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A Cancer Diagnosis Empowered This Former Nurse To Launch A Clean Beauty Brand That Heals From The Outside In

Healing is in Ramone Reid’s bloodline. Her grandmother served 40 years as a nurse and a community curing woman known for using “bush medicine” to...

Fulfilling A Tall Order: This Designer Is Creating Height-Inclusive Clothing That’s Finally The Perfect Fit 

Two of the biggest stories playing out in the headlines of late both involve Black women whose victimhood has been questioned at every turn. Megan...

These Black Women Executive Produced Casey Anthony’s First On-Camera Interview After Being Acquitted Of Her Daughter’s Murder—Here’s What They Told Us About Sharing Her Truth

Tears threaten to spill from Casey Anthony’s eyes as she looks just beyond the camera head-on. A barely perceptible tremble in her lip can be...

Do Not Disturb: Why We Need To Turn Away From Urgency Culture

When Octavia Conner informed the team at her accounting consultancy that they’d be moving back into the office after working remotely for nearly two years,...

Jessica Alba’s ‘The Honest Company’ Taps Carla Vernón As CEO, One Of The Only Afro-Latinas To Lead A U.S. Publicly Traded Company

Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company has toppled many barriers as a leader in the clean lifestyle product space. Now, it looks like their newest leader...

“Don’t Be Cruel—There Are Ways To Let Workers Go With Grace.” This Expert Says Leading With Empathy Is Key As Mass Layoffs Continue

In 2005, three male colleagues awaited Bisila Bokoko when she walked into her job’s conference room for an afternoon meeting. Instead of discussing business initiatives,...

Freelancer? This Is The Recession Survival Guide You Need

The word “recession” can strike fear even in the most gainfully employed among us, nevertheless freelancers. And while admittedly, an economic downturn is seldom good...

The Black Twitter App Is Here Meet The Woman Who Created It

When creating a profile for the Black Twitter App, one of the prompts asks what are you supposed to put in your grits: sugar or...

Give Us The Busine$$: This Culinary “Corpreneur” Shares The Secret Sauce Of How She Juggles A 9-5 And $100K/Year Side Hustles

We see Black women making awe-inspiring strides in the workforce every day, but we don’t often get the real 411 on how she did it....

This Former Dominatrix-Turned-Event Producer Transformed Her Trauma Into Dollars

Though history, Black women have seldom benefited from their own over-sexualization. The Jezebel is a trope that stems from slavery that paints Black women as hyper-sexual...