Busting Bias To achieve equity in the workplace, we must understand how our actions or inactions amplify or support the systemic dynamics already in place. by Robin Pedrelli Despite progress made over the last decade, we’ve yet to achieve gender equality in the workforce. According to the World...
Maria Medrano I am a first-generation Mexican American born to a 16-year-old orphaned girl, so the odds of writing this column were stacked against me. But I was blessed with two parents who loved me—each in a very different way—and who loved raising a strong Latina who...
Hear Our Voices Voiceover is everywhere: animated TV shows and movies, radio, gaming, advertising, and audiobooks. Promos and trailers teasing forthcoming products and content. Elegant voices, bold voices, deep voices, funny voices. Despite the fact that voiceover serves a wide range of functions and genres, with voice...
“Black women are treading water at work, and we deserve more.” by Ericka Hines How do I know that there are still obstacles to fulfilling our potential? Because I am a Black woman who thinks back to when I worked at organizations and remembers how much I needed to...
The complicated relationship between Black women and health-care providers by Mary Stutts Imagine being in a relationship in which you don’t believe you can trust your partner and feel unseen, unheard, and completely misunderstood. That is the relationship Black women have with health-care. To dissect the issue, we...
While each board is unique, in general they are taking a more strategic and holistic approach to diversity. by Sachi Vora If you are an influential woman of color aspiring to join a corporate board of directors, now is the time for you to step up your...