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Sheryl Sandberg breaks down why it’s a troubling time for women in the workplace right now
Women may unwittingly be living through a turning point in their labor history. Hundreds of thousands are packing their desks…
Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks CEO grew up in ‘survival mode’ selling newspapers and bean pies—now his chain sells a $12 cheesesteak every 58 seconds
Today, Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks is serving up the Philly classic to millions of hungry customers all across Georgia, North Carolina,…
As the nation commemorates Juneteenth, many Black communities are reckoning with more than maintaining historical freedoms. This year’s reflection comes…
This Gen X entrepreneur launched a multimillion-dollar business with $2,500 on a credit card—He ditched his 9-to-5, and now works with Disney and Delta
Hella Cocktail Co. cofounder and CEO Jomaree Pinkard turned a passion project with his two best friends into a business…
Data shows migrants aren’t taking jobs from Black or Hispanic people, despite what Trump says
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he is elected — a promise…
First Black president of an MLS team talks sustaining growth amid $775 million valuation and record attendance numbers
Danita Johnson made history as the first Black executive to lead a Major League Soccer (MLS) club when she was…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have helped Black families reclaim or be compensated for property…
Actor James Earl Jones, whose unmistakable timbre delighted generations of audiences, has died at 93
James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen —…
Kamala Harris is being ‘competency-checked,’ a gauntlet every Black woman in the workplace has to run
What Vice President Harris is facing is something I call competency checking—and it’s familiar to many Black professionals in the…
Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went…












