Black women in law is a rarity. In fact, according to the American Bar Association, African American men and women make up only 5% of all licensed lawyers. Despite low numbers, black female ...

The legal profession continues to be one of the most challenging industries for black women. Although studies, statistics, and personal testimonies show that female attorneys tend to fare better ...

I felt as if maybe, just maybe, my success would help increase the statistic that only 5% of attorneys are Black. When I was ... Continuing this work and finding a workplace with the same mission ...

In the last few years, we’ve witnessed Black women attorneys assuming seats in places ... “We expect the law firms which represent our companies to work actively to promote diversity within ...

which affects how many people can actually read the work. Unfortunately, Black women are the most at risk of not being seen in the wide pool of authors releasing titles every day. Luckily there ...

As “Reasonable Doubt’s” Jax Stewart becomes the newest Black woman lawyer to grace our television ... on-screen representation for Black women as well as the careers of Black Hollywood ...

Black women have long fought to dismantle barriers in every corner of society, from beauty standards to wellness ...