Tag: Diversity and Inclusion
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Meet Cynthia “Cynt” Marshall, the trailblazing CEO of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. Learn how she became the first African American female CEO in NBA history and her journey in transforming workplace culture and promoting diversity and inclusion.
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Dr. Sonya Brooks, BGSA President at UCLA, makes history as the first Black woman to win the prestigious EDI Student Leadership Award, showcasing her commitment to diversity, inclusion, and leadership in higher education.
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Explore the remarkable life and career of Commissioner Lowery, the first Black Fire Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department. From shattering racial barriers to his courageous leadership amidst adversity, discover the enduring legacy of this trailblazing…
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The groundbreaking Ugo and Sim Sim book series by Tonye Faloughi, featuring the first Black main character with Down syndrome worldwide. Learn about Faloughi’s advocacy work, her journey to secure a publishing deal, and her commitment to promoting…
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How David Steward broke racial barriers as the first Black person hired by the Missouri Pacific Railroad to sell rail services. Learn about his journey, entrepreneurial success, and advocacy for diversity and inclusion in the rail industry.
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Bunny McKensie Mack, the trailblazing founder and CEO of MMG EARTH, the first Black and nonbinary-led research and change management firm in the U.S. Discover how their work challenges systemic oppression and redefines the landscape of social justice.
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Demiesha Dennis, the trailblazing woman who made history by becoming the first Black woman on the board of the Friends of Algonquin Park. Through her advocacy and outdoor adventures, she champions diversity and inclusion in outdoor recreation, inspiring…
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Meet Nicole D. Adams, the trailblazing first Black female Captain with The Maryland-National Capital Park Police, whose journey inspires diversity and excellence in law enforcement.
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Mateus Chipa leads Theby Space Services (TSS), the first Black-owned private rocket company, aiming to diversify space exploration. With plans for universal space transportation and an all-Black crew for moon and Mars missions, TSS fosters inclusion in the…
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Dennis Walker’s historic journey as he becomes the first Black proprietor in Las Vegas, breaking barriers at Outback Steakhouse. Explore how his trailblazing achievement inspires diversity and inclusion in entrepreneurship.
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