Category: Taking Care of Business
Marcia Fudge’s Journey From HUD to Home
by Fierce Contributor | Aug 18, 2024 | Ties, Aging Fiercely!, Careers, Family, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
After 50 years in government, Marcia Fudge left the helm of Housing and Urban Development to spend time with family, but she has something new on her plate.
Read MoreKamala Harris Is Making Presidential History
by Fierce Contributor | Jul 22, 2024 | News, Joy!, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
Kamala Harris is making history in her quest to be the next president of the United States, and people across the nation is excited to join her.
Read MoreWomen Collect Outfits and Shoes So Others Are Well Cloth’d
by Fierce Contributor | May 30, 2024 | Fierce Finds, Joy!, Lifestyles, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
Well Cloth’d, a Brooklyn-based non-profit, finds new homes for clothing, shoes and other belongings that often go unused or forgotten in closets.
Read MoreRemembering Fierce Creative Lisa Hunt (1968-2024)
by Yanick Rice Lamb | Feb 2, 2024 | Community, Aging Fiercely!, Contributors, Taking Care of Business, Ties, Transitions | 0
Lisa Hunt transformed gold leaf into art, put the flair in Fierce’s logo and made words speak volumes with her designs for magazines and websites.
Read More‘We Made It. All of Us,’ Jackson Says in Celebratory Speech
by Fierce Contributor | Apr 9, 2022 | Joy!, News, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
By Nyah Marshall It was truly a day of celebration as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson made her first...
Read MoreJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks Through ‘Concrete Ceiling’
by Fierce Contributor | Apr 7, 2022 | Joy!, News, Taking Care of Business | 0
By Nyah Marshall Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is officially confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court...
Read MoreBlack Women Lead Rally for Ketanji Brown Jackson as Confirmation Hearings Begin
by Fierce Contributor | Mar 22, 2022 | News, Taking Care of Business | 0
People gathered outside U.S. Supreme Court to push Congress to support Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s quest to become the first Black woman on the high court.
Read MoreJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson Called ‘Outstanding Nominee’ for Supreme Court
by Fierce Contributor | Feb 25, 2022 | News, Joy!, Taking Care of Business | 0
By Nyah Marshall Americans around the country, especially legal scholars and Black women, are...
Read MoreBarbados Leader Calls Out COP26 Copouts on Climate Change
by Fierce Contributor | Nov 13, 2021 | Fierce Voices, Environmental Health, Health & Wellness, Health News, News, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
THE TAKEAWAY: Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley summed up almost everything you need to...
Read MoreBeing Regina King
by Fierce Contributor | Sep 30, 2021 | Joy!, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
Regina King portrayed the around-the-way girl we grew up with on “227,” Poetic Justice and A Thin...
Read MoreBlack Women Come Up Short on Funds and Food in COVID-19 Pandemic
by Fierce Contributor | Jun 1, 2021 | COVID-19, Health & Wellness, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0
How Village Minds Addresses a National Crisis, One Bag of Groceries at a Time By Marissa Evans...
Read MoreSowing Her Dream: Deep Roots Organic Farm
by Sheree Crute | Apr 26, 2021 | Careers, Joy!, Money & Careers, Taking Care of Business, The Fierce Interview, Top Feature | 0
An organic, Black woman-owned farm is thriving and bringing change to life just outside of...
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