by dpoku | May 10, 2019 | Equality, Gender Equality, Uncategorized, Women's Rights
What does the word superhero conjure up for you? Marvel and DC? Superman and Wonder Woman? Larger than life beings flying around in capes saving the world from doom? Well, when I try to imagine beings with amazing superpowers, I tend to look a little closer to home....
by dpoku | Mar 29, 2019 | Equality, Gender Equality, Women's Rights
The blockbuster film about NASA’s human computers, Hidden Figures, made famous the black women scientists Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Katherine Johnson. There are so many other black women scientists who’ve achievements also deserve the spotlight....
by dpoku | Feb 25, 2019 | Equality, Gender Equality
One of the biggest challenges in facing down sexism is how insidiously it’s seeped its way into the institutions of our society. Even the most well-intentioned men can fall into bad habits without knowing it, and sometimes sexism lurks below the surface,...
by dpoku | Feb 15, 2019 | Equality
The recent #metoo movement has brought forth greater transparency of sexual harassment, assault and inequality in the workplace. Shining a light on gender inequality was the first step. Now modern businesses need to reconsider antiquated policies in order to achieve...
by dpoku | Jan 30, 2019 | Equality, Gender Equality, Women's Rights
Women business owners are a force to be reckoned with and are strongly driving the US economy. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, they own more than 12.3 million companies across the country, employing over 14.8 million people and generating more...
