Charisse M. Williams: Thriving While Black Book

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Charisse is a leadership coach and facilitator who helps individuals and teams achieve their goals and thrive. Before becoming a full-time coach, she worked at social justice organizations for 25 years on human rights, education, racial equity, criminal and juvenile justice reform issues. She has taught and facilitated workshops and retreats in settings as diverse as board rooms, college campuses and juvenile detention centers.

In 2015, her personal health and wellness journey led her to become a certified yoga teacher. She now approaches all her work through the lenses of mindfulness.

Charisse earned her JD from Northwestern University School of Law and BA from Cornell University. She is the author of the forthcoming book Thriving While Black: Stories of Courage, Resilience and Joy. (April, 2021).