Witnessing history repeat itself as even more black lives are lost in the United States is devastating. I watch with horror as violence is inflicted again and again on our fellow citizens, feeling ever more helpless. I sit here with a deep aching sadness of knowing that the nation I love has been unable to deliver on its core promise of the blessings of liberty for all of her citizens.
Read MoreLara Holliday, Founder of Tide Risers, was recently featured at the She Thinks Purple Female Founders event. She spoke of the critical role of community in the entrepreneurial journey, and shared some of the events that helped shape the mission and values of Tide Risers. This is the transcript of her remarks.
Read MoreAs the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission considers new pay data measures to propose, it’s critical that advocates for workers, especially women and women of color, hold accountable the current EEOC commissioners as well as the two new nominees Trump has nominated to serve on the EEOC.
Read MoreI am experiencing a stunning inability to effectively raise my voice and demonstrate my deep rejection of the hate, bigotry, and violence that has been enabled in our country. How do we steer ourselves out of the appalling silence Dr. King warned us about?
Read MoreOne great way to help get our gears in motion is to take on an adventure that is out of the ordinary. For me, it’s trading in my heels for hiking boots and pursuing the goal of completing the 107 miles of Appalachian Trail within Shenandoah National Park with my dad.
Read MoreTide Riser Lindsay Ackroyd undertook a comprehensive process of changing her banking services and investments to take meaningful action to address issues concerning climate change and social justice. Here's her step-by-step guide to aligning your personal finances with your values.
Read MoreDid you know that politicians receive two million more letters and calls from men than from women each year? And that only 10% of op-ed submissions come from women? Not only are we not running for office (and attaining office), we are not even making our voices heard by the people who are in office.
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