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August 23, 2024
It’s not unusual for nonprofits to see a corporate surge in giving while their cause is spotlighted, only to see…
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September 15, 2022
On this week's episode of 'The Reset,' product manager Ronke Majekodunmi shares the messages she wrote to herself as a…
February 28, 2022
Ursula Burns, the first Black woman CEO of a Fortune 500, opened doors. Morgan Stanley's Carla Harris “We can't think…
June 6, 2021
Pharmaceutical maker Merck & Co. is investigating how a noose ended up on the campus of its plant in Durham,…
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June 3, 2021
Black professionals often face one of two choices when embarking on a career path in Corporate America: adapt or die.
April 8, 2021
On his REVOLT site, Combs joined the chorus calling out the racism behind General Motors' limited spending with Black media…
April 3, 2021
Activists stepped up calls for companies to denounce GOP efforts to tighten state voting laws, a growing partisan fight over…
February 4, 2021
Word of Frazier's departure from Merck comes as the pharmaceutical giant discontinues its development of a vaccine against COVID-19.
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August 12, 2020
Black billionaire Robert F. Smith says that now is the time that corporatons and government need to consider reparations for…
June 16, 2020
OPINION: Shaun Harper highlightS the contradictions of white execs championing anti-racism without creating real change in the boardroom.
June 12, 2020
If you truly believe Black Lives Matter, show it by using this moment as an opportunity to learn how to…
September 27, 2016
According to the latest Women in the Workplace 2016 study, women in the workplace are falling behind at every step…
March 7, 2015
theGrio REPORT - This week, an amicus brief was filed with the US Supreme Court on behalf of 379 American…
October 29, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — A slice of corporate America thinks tea partyers have overstayed their welcome in Washington and should be…
May 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Hip-hop and corporate America have maintained a relatively healthy marriage over the years, but recent debacles between…
July 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - This year’s Executive Leadership Council conference will focus on increasing the number of African-American women in senior…
January 24, 2012
In order to succeed in business you must be able to professionally market yourself...
January 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Dispelling previous assumptions that black women have a harder time making it to the top, a researcher…
October 18, 2011
Describing President Obama as "still the only adult in the room," Martin Sheen will tell Joy Behar tonight that liberals…
October 15, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - In Johnson's version of the rule, companies would interview at least two African American candidates for positions…