The U.S. House of Representatives is facing an important test of accountability as lawmakers consider possible penalties for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick. A House Ethics Committee panel found she broke several House rules and ethical standards. This case has attracted national attention due to its implications for campaign integrity, public trust, and the conduct expected from […]
In an industry often criticized for its lack of diversity, Kimberly Bryant created one of the most recognized solutions. Bryant is an American electrical engineer, entrepreneur, and the founder of Black Girls Code. This nonprofit, launched in 2011, aims to help Black girls and other underrepresented young women access coding, robotics, engineering, and technology education. […]
The Rockefeller Foundation has launched a new three-year, $100 million national commitment to help American workers and communities cope with the economic changes. These are changes brought about by artificial intelligence, automation, and broader shifts in the job market. This initiative is called Big Bet on Good Jobs for America. Rockefeller announced it on April […]
When discussions focus on Black excellence in corporate America, Rosalind Brewer’s name stands out for her substance, resilience, and groundbreaking leadership. Known to many as “Roz” Brewer, she crafted an impressive executive career, rising from a chemistry graduate in Detroit to leading some of America’s largest companies. For Black women entering boardrooms, startups, executive roles, […]