Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Schnall is a journalist who amplifies women’s leadership. As we observe Women’s History Month, there is so much we can ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book ...

Black women have always been at the forefront of social justice movements, using their voices, power and influence to advocate for change. From civil rights and environmental justice to education ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a serial entrepreneur building an inclusive future of work. Across all industries, women of color are leaving traditional ...

The 119th Congress was sworn in Jan. 3, marking several milestones for women of color. In the Senate, two Black women are serving concurrently for the first time. And in the House, two states and one ...

There’s a famous James Baldwin quote I have always appreciated: “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” I thought a lot about that quote when I ...

For many women of color in higher education, leadership is both a calling and a constant climb. We lead committees, guide students, and mentor colleagues—often while navigating systems not designed ...

When Victoria Stephens ’24 transferred into Cornell’s Kappa Kappa Gamma chapter after rushing the same sorority at Binghamton, she initially felt like she did not fit in. While her feelings of ...