Source: Erie News Now Thasunda Brown Duckett officially took the helm as the new CEO of TIAA on Saturday, becoming the fourth Black woman ever to head a Fortune 500 company. Her …
The Fortune 500 Now Has Two Black Women CEOs. That’s Actually an Improvement Read More »
Source: Forbes The University of Iowa announced on Friday the selection of Barbara Wilson to be its 22nd president. The appointment marks the second woman to be chosen as the leader of …
New Leadership for the Big 10 Universities: The Glass Ceiling Is Cracking Read More »
Source: The Washington Post The hallway was lined with sharply dressed Black women, awaiting the new administration’s first cabinet meeting. Who are they, the deputy fire chief wondered that December …
The County Where Black Women Hold Power – a Few Miles from the White House Read More »
Source: BBC News Last month, Marwa Elselehdar noticed something strange. News had broken about a huge container ship, the Ever Given, that had become wedged across the Suez Canal, bringing …
Marwa Elselehdar: ‘I was blamed for blocking the Suez Canal’ Read More »
Source: The New York Times Top coaches in women’s college basketball pressed N.C.A.A. executives directly on Wednesday over what they have judged as chronic failures to promote and support the …
Women’s Basketball Coaches Challenge N.C.A.A. Leaders Over Gender Inequity Read More »
Source: CBS News Companies have promoted fewer women into leadership roles over the past year, erasing years of gains for female professionals — and reflecting yet another adverse consequence of …
Pandemic Spurs Decline in Women Hired in Leadership Roles, Undoing Years of Progress Read More »
Source: Hunt Scanlon Media Until the late 1970s, corporate board seats were generally filled by “friends of the boss.” In other words, they were usually men, mostly white, who often …
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Source: Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania The global coronavirus pandemic has been hard on everyone, but perhaps no segment has been hit harder than working women. About 2.3 …
Source: Axios Despite some progress, it will take women in North America approximately 61.5 years to have economic parity with men according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap …
U.S. Women Won’t Reach Pay Equity with Men for At Least 60 Years Read More »
Source: The New York Times President Biden began a drive on Tuesday to reshape the federal courts with a burst of judicial nominations that emphasized diversity and drew from a …
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