Mareena Robinson Snowden is the first Black woman to graduate from MIT with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering.⠀ ⠀ Snowden took to her Instagram to share some of her thoughts on her achievement: “No one can tell me God isn’t. Grateful is the best word I have to describe how I feel. Grateful for every part of this experience…
Eight African-American women are leading the City of South Fulton’s law enforcement and municipal court system.
On May 11, Ginai Seabron became the first African-American woman to earn a B.S. in nanoscience from the College of Science at Virginia Tech.
Linda Spradley Dunn, the CEO of Odyssey Media, took $25K of her company’s capital to help other Black women in their entrepreneurial pursuits.⠀
Rashauna Scott a full-time entrepreneur in Chicago working to build her real estate empire and inform the public about financial literacy. She works to promote young black millennials, specifically millennial women, to become entrepreneurs and to invest and create generational wealth to better build their finances to meet their family’s needs. Scott utilizes her formal education, entrepreneurial experiences corporate…
Aliedra Allen, the CEO of Purpose in Everything, is an online retailer that adds purpose to everyday purchases. PIE practices social change philanthropy and donates five percent of our net sales to organizations and entities engaged in social change work. For spring 2018, 5% of PIE’s net sales will be donated to Continuity, an organization with the mission of…
Britney Robbins has taken a huge step in filling the education gap with the launch of the ‘Gray Matter Experience’. The Gray Matter Experience is a 9-week entrepreneurial experience program for 24 selected African American high school students, ages 15-18, across Chicago. All presenting teams receive money to fund their businesses and are paired with mentors to help launch the businesses…
Alicia Boler Davis Selected 2018 Black Engineer of the Year The award will make Boler-Davis the sixth woman recipient of the award in the scientific and technical magazine’s 32-year history. History was what she made when she became the first African American female plant manager in 2007. Numerous organizations and publications have recognized Boler Davis for her community service. She…
LaRosha Paul is the CEO and Founder of Big Dreamz Inc. to Empower, Encourage, and Inspire girls ages 9-18 to dream big enough, to believe in their dreams and provide them with the resources to make them a reality. The mentoring program focuses on discussing topics including self-esteem, health, beauty, career development, dating, and etiquette.
Patricia Williams and her 2 daughters own McDonald’s franchises in LA that employ more than 700 people and make almost $50 million annually.
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