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2023 Innovator Award Winner Shanae Chapman | Nerdy Diva
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2023 Innovator Award Winner Adebukola Ajao, CPS’21, Gives Small Business Owners the Marketing Tools They Need to Succeed
As the founder of For All Things Digital, Ajao helps underserved entrepreneurs access information and resources in the digital marketing sphere including grants, free coaching opportunities, and financial guidance.
2022 Innovator Award Winner Tahisha Charles | Miixtapechiick
Jae’da Turner’s agency Black Owned Bos highlights people moving Black culture forward in Boston.
2022 Innovator Award Winner Jae’da Turner | Black Owned Bos.
Jae’da Turner’s agency Black Owned Bos highlights people moving Black culture forward in Boston.
2022 Innovator Award Winner Eliana Berger | Envision
In November 2022, Women Who Empower celebrated the 24 winners of the 2022 Innovator Awards. Check out the celebration!
Addicted To Pursuit Of Freedom, Black Feminists Draw From Past To Empower New Generations To Live Tomorrow Now
The second annual bell hooks symposium titled “Black Feminism, Black Freedom” was held at Northeastern on February 3, 2023. The theme of the symposium was inspired by the long history of Black feminism as a freedom project from its inception, said Régine Michelle...
She’s Working To Close The Racial Education Gap, One Child At A Time
Corliss Thompson, dean of the College of Professional Studies and professor on the Charlotte campus, was recognized for her work creating stronger learning opportunities for adult learners. Away from Northeastern, she is involved in a number of community efforts to...
Drawing A Fine Line Between Emotions And Immigration Policy
Ademidun Ajibade, a second-year international affairs grad student, says her co-op in Greece handling human rights cases helped her separate emotion from the law. But it also taught her about the power of compassion when dealing with people’s lives.
Her family history inspires her to help aspiring doctors from nontraditional backgrounds
Khailah Nichole-Robin Griffin realized last year that preparing for and applying to medical school was more difficult and expensive than she had imagined—and that the admission system was tilted against people from unusual backgrounds. She responded to those challenges by creating UnorthoDOCx, a nonprofit organization that provides resources for nontraditional pre-medical students.