Women at the Forefront of Covid-19 Vaccine

Women at the Forefront of Covid-19 Vaccine

Search for: While there is still a long way to go for women in global health to get the recognition, respect and relative conditions they deserve – at all levels and in all places – there are some notable breakthroughs. The world might be living the movie Contagion at...
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett

Search for: Immunologist Kizzmekia Corbett helped to design the Moderna vaccine. Now she volunteers her time talking about vaccine science with people of color. Even before Corbett took on one of the most challenging tasks of her professional career, she was a force...
One Campaign: 2021

One Campaign: 2021

Search for: Defeating the COVID-19 pandemic will take all of us. Let’s stand as one and urge world leaders to join a global pandemic response plan. People all over the world are standing in solidarity with each other to fight coronavirus, but the virus keeps moving...
On a Roll

On a Roll

Search for: Sherika Wynter was on a roll. Since releasing an insulated luxury tote bag for professionals in 2018, and subsequently selling out three times, her Maryland-based research and development company Thomas & Wynter had been featured in British GQ and...
Racism and Mental Health

Racism and Mental Health

Search for: In addition to structural barriers and systemic racism, many Black women struggle to find a therapist who looks like them — or is culturally competent. But some groups are trying to change it. Denita Parrish worked as a 911 operator for nearly eight years....
Mental Health for a Black Woman

Mental Health for a Black Woman

Search for: There are so many factors against us when it comes to finding resources. At the age of 13, I experienced my first serious bout of depression and anxiety. What I was experiencing included mainly an uncontrollable, relentless chokehold of self-hatred and...

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