Kimberly Wilson
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This Sergeant Created A Fitness Program That Helps Postpartum Army Moms Regain Their Confidence
When in 1998, Ruby Murray, a retired master sergeant at Fort Bragg, N.C. realized she could possibly lose her job if she didn’t shed nearly...
Being The ‘Only One’ In The Room: Diversifying Tech And Its Mental Toll on the Black Female Tech Community
A tweet from an incoming Georgetown Law professor in response to President Biden’s Supreme Court nomination choice sent shockwaves through social media. Why? It said...
LIFEWTR and Marsai Martin Spotlight Black Artists for Limited-Edition NFTs
Artists are the lifeblood of culture. In a world that’s inundated with all kinds of images daily, it’s important to have access to beautiful interpretations...
UNCF And J.P. Morgan Expand HBCU Scholarship Program
Black people make up 2% of the certified financial planner sector. You saw that right–2%. This is especially troubling since the pervasive racial wealth gap...
Report: Black Professionals Leaving The Workforce To Become Entrepreneurs
Four million Americans quit their jobs in July 2021 and those numbers are continuing to rise. The Great Resignation era we’re in now signals a...
Robert F. Smith Launching $1.8M Grant Program For HBCU Students
College is a notoriously tough financial time for many students. With most of their time wrapped up in classes and studying, there’s little left to...
Money, Race, And Location Highly Impact How Much We Sleep
Raise your hand if you feel tired…all the time. If you’re waving in the air, you’re not alone. PlushBeds recently released their analysis of the...
How This Chocolate-Making Couple Found Success During Second Act
What’s sweeter than Black love? Starting a craft chocolate company with your significant other, of course. Chocolate Therapy, created by Pam and David Griffin, has...
Off The Clock With Esi Eggleston Bracey, EVP & COO NA Beauty and Personal Care at Unilever
We’ve often heard from founders that running a business can be a 24-hour experience. Still, recently, many of us are denouncing hustle culture for a...
Black Americans Are Lagging Behind In The Great Wealth Transfer
We were shocked and puzzled when news broke that Prince didn’t have a will upon his passing. Same for Chadwick Boseman and Aretha Franklin. Many...