Category: Taking Care of Business

Sowing Her Dream: Deep Roots Organic Farm

Posted by Sheree Crute | Apr 26, 2021 | Careers, Joy!, Money & Careers, Taking Care of Business, The Fierce Interview, Top Feature | 0

‘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...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks Through ‘Concrete Ceiling’

by Fierce Contributor | Apr 7, 2022 | Joy!, News, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0

By Nyah Marshall Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is officially confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court...

Black Women Lead Rally for Ketanji Brown Jackson as Confirmation Hearings Begin

by Fierce Contributor | Mar 22, 2022 | News, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 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.

Judge 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...

Barbados Leader Calls Out COP26 Copouts on Climate Change

by Fierce Contributor | Nov 13, 2021 | Fierce Voices, 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...

Being 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...

Black 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...

Sowing 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...

Stacey Abrams’ Playbook Is a Model for the U.S.

by Fierce Contributor | Jan 3, 2021 | News, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0

Stacey Abrams not only helped to flip her home state to Democrats for the first time in a...

15 Fiercest Sisters

by Fierce Contributor | Dec 30, 2020 | Top Feature, COVID-19, Taking Care of Business | 0

We stroll to the polls and flexed our power at every level from City Council to the White House....

Kamala Harris: ‘A Win to See a Black Woman on a National Stage’

by Yanick Rice Lamb | Nov 7, 2020 | News, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0

Today is a day of firsts as Kamala Devi Harris becomes the highest-ranking female U.S. official in...

Coronavirus Won’t Shut Down Entrepreneurial Spirit

by Fierce Contributor | Mar 29, 2020 | COVID-19, Careers, Health & Wellness, Money & Careers, Taking Care of Business, Top Feature | 0

SHAE Movement African Arts in Charlotte, North Carolina, has moved yoga classes online during the...

Fierce Voices

Inequality Is an Underlying COVID-19 Risk Factor

African Americans are contracting the coronavirus at an alarming rate, accounting for up to 70% of deaths in some areas. Is there hope? Yes, there are things that we can do, Dr. Melissa Clark explains. Click here to read.