Madame Mayor: Spelman Protest “Hurt, ” Bottoms Says
Young Black women want Atlanta’s Keisha Lance Bottoms to bring more than her Black womanhood to City Hall
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Category: Money & Careers
Surprise Hospital Bills — Even With Insurance
About 1 in 6 Americans were surprised by a medical bill after treatment in a hospital in 2017...
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Research Biologist Spins Science Career Into Fitness
Mel Blaine is at the front of the room wearing a lime green shirt, blue leggings and pink bike...
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Monique Greenwood “Checks Inn” to OWN With Akwaaba Empire
Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns is the most successful B&B business on the East Coast, and...
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15 Fiercest Sisters of 2017
Black girls rock — from the polls to the silver screen. We’re triple threats. We’re...
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Katherine Johnson Joins ‘Hidden Figures’ Cast for Oscar Surprise
Katherine C. Johnson brought audience members at the 2017 Oscars to their feet in a standing...
Read MoreChanging the Face of Medicine
“You can’t be what you can’t see,”says Joycelyn Elders, M.D. The former U.S. Surgeon General is...
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#BlackGirlMagic Hits the Academy. But When Will It Hit Our Paychecks?
“Good news, bad news,” writes Angela Bronner Helm on a new study from the National...
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Fierce Friday: Tips for the New Grad in Your Life
College students are walking across the stage and into their future careers over the next several...
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New App Brings Hair Inspiration to Your Fingertips
Hair can be a complicated topic among black women, but a new mobile app seeks to minimize the...
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Black Nurses: Healing Their Community
The history of African-American nurses is not just a critical piece of women’s history, it’s an...
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Fierce Fridays: Beat Stress & Get a Jump on the Holidays.
In case you haven’t noticed yet — Christmas is here! Well, almost. For many of us, the next few...
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Fierce Voices
Sparing the Rod and
Saving Our Children
Stacey Patton pro-vides a powerful, heart-breaking look at the link with white supremacy and why it's time to stop hitting our children, for their sake and the future of black families. Click here to read.
