by Dr. Patricia Arredondo | Jun 10, 2026 | Insights
Kindergarten, junior high, high school, college, and graduate school graduations are among the most celebrated in May and June. Pictures of smiling graduates of all ages in their caps and gowns are posted on social media platforms. Captions celebrate 79-year-old... 
by Dr. Courtland C. Lee | May 26, 2026 | Insights
Career advancement involves attention to your skills, experiences, interests, and motivation. To be prepared means recognizing what it means to navigate to succeed in the workplace as a Black professional. Topics to be introduced are: Decoding organizational politics... 
by Dr. Patricia Arredondo | Apr 29, 2026 | Insights
On April 10, Dolores Huerta had her milestone 96th birthday, a day one would expect to be celebratory. But March 17th is also a memorable day in the life of a crusader for social justice advocacy on behalf of school children in low-income neighborhoods, the... 
by Dr. Courtland C. Lee | Apr 8, 2026 | Insights
Black men remain significantly underrepresented in executive suites and boardrooms. Despite Black professionals comprising roughly 13% to 14% of the U.S. workforce, they hold fewer than 3% of senior corporate executive roles. Recent data indicate that only 7 Black men... 
by Dr. Patricia Arredondo | Mar 7, 2026 | Insights
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it is an opportunity to reflect andremember our own women ancestors—great-grandmothers, grandmothers, mothers,and aunts–and the lessons they provided us, both women and men alike. What did theyteach us about consideration... 
by Dr. Patricia Arredondo | Feb 13, 2026 | Insights
There are many African American women who left their mark on the making and shaping of U.S. history. Though far too many are unsung because they were not recognized for their contributions, they are not in U.S. history textbooks. Others did not have the opportunities... 