

Kimberly Wilson
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This Black Father And Daughter Named As Two of The Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) In Law & Justice
Aspiring Black attorneys face countless barriers to even become qualified practitioners of the law. When a father and daughter duo topple them together, it’s worth...

Here’s How To Start Over Financially After A Divorce
Few people enter into marriage with an exit plan; most view it as a commitment between two people to do life together. Despite rising divorce...

After Claiming Wage Theft, Some Uber & Lyft Drivers Are Eligible To Receive A Payout From Landmark $328M Settlement
Ride-sharing companies were designed to democratize expensive transportation while empowering drivers to flexibly earn money on their own time. Except, they weren’t being paid much...

Tired Of Coworkers Taking Credit For Your Work? Handle It With These 5 Tips
Imagine pouring your heart and soul into a project at work, sacrificing weekends, and fine-tuning every detail to perfection. Then comes the moment of recognition....

Yara Shahidi Is All Grown Up — Meet The New Face Of Jean Paul Gaultier’s “Divine” Fragrance
The alignment between actress, activist and Harvard graduate, Yara Shahidi and Jean Paul Gaultier is a natural one. Its newest fragrance, Gaultier Divine, is a...

What If We Told You Productive Procrastination Is Keeping You From Being A Millionaire? Here’s How To Escape It
Procrastination has a negative connotation attached to it, mainly because it makes it easier for us delay goal achievement. This is particularly true when you...

5 Ways To File Your Taxes For Free
Paying taxes all year long is pricey enough. The last thing anyone needs is an additional financial hit when processing those hard-earned dollars. Fortunately, there...

This Program Is Teaching HBCU Students How To Trade In The Capital Markets Like Professionals
HBCU students are getting a direct pathway to a viable career in finance thanks to an immersive program sponsored by Bloomberg for Education and Bloomberg...

Think Before You Act: 4 Strategies To Combat the Fear That’s Holding Your Career Back
It’s not a figment of your imagination, the backlash against diversity in corporate America is real. The aim, by some critics, to undermine, discredit, and...

Yelp Says U.S. Business Openings Have Reached An All-Time High
Fifteen percent of Black small-business owners had to close their doors during the pandemic. As ESSENCE previously reported, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that...