New York Coalition of One Hundred Black Women’s Role Model Program
This week the New York Coalition of One Hundred Black Women held its annual Role Model Program at the U.S. headquarters of high-end beauty brand...
Role Models
How Princess Leia Influenced This Black Woman in STEM
Star Wars lit a fire in my imagination and for a kid who came from a modest background in East New York Brooklyn, that imaginative...
Where Do Kids Get Their Crazy Ideas About Money?
According to the National Foundation for Credit Counseling's 2012 Financial Literacy Survey, children learn financial skills, and pick up many of their habits and beliefs...
STEM Role Models and Career Success
A panel on STEM role models at the U.S. News STEM Solutions conference speaks to the importance of mentors, peers, and support systems....
Wanted: 10 People to Rep Me at Genius For Men in D.C. This Weekend
I'm inviting the readers of this blog post as well as those on my social networks at Facebook, LinkedIN, Google+ and Twitter to attend the...
Who’s Bad? When Media Crowns the “Powerful”
In order to think critically when consuming media, one of the most important lessons to learn are the differences between power, influence, popularity and fame....
Who’s The Money Role Model for Your Kids?
When should you start teaching your kids about money? It’s best to start early, as soon as they can count, around age four or five....
Who Is Your Woman of Power?
As I sit on the Greyhound on my way to Palm Springs for the Women of Power Summit, I can't help but think about the...