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Browse through over 100 success stories about Black women around the world who excel in diverse professions.


 
 
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Providing Mental Health Care
Hadiatou WannDecember 20, 2024Mental Health Practitioner, College of Staten Island Alumni, Black Female nurses, Staten Island University Hospital Staff, Psychiatry, PMHNP, Sierra Leone Red Cross, nurse practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, substance abuse nurse, Mompreneur, Depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, trauma, bipolar, Wagner College Alumni, Regis College Alumni, mental illness Comments
How to Work for Top Companies
Hadiatou WannAugust 2, 2024Tech consultantComment
The Road to Activism
Hadiatou WannJuly 26, 2024Girls Count Act, What Do Criminals Look Like, Perfectly Imperfect by Fatimata Cham Comment
Connecting Cultures, Humanitarian Work, and People
Hadiatou WannMarch 8, 2024nonprofit organization, Impact Sierra Leone, Black Female leaders, agriculture in Africa, Investing in Africa, Black PhilanthropistComment
A Black Woman Navigating the World of Diplomats
Hadiatou WannFebruary 16, 2024philanthropist, economics major, guinean embassy employee, socioentrepreneur, Diplomatic Affairs, Black woman in business, woman in leadership roles Comments
How to Be Healthy and Fit
Hadiatou WannJanuary 26, 2024Health and fitness coach, health and wellness, Fit Muslimah, Muslim woman on the Oprah Winfrey Show, wellness author, nutrition, Black love, Muslimah podcastComment
Redefining the Spoken Word
Hadiatou WannDecember 29, 2023Black woman poet, spoken word artist, hijabi creative, success storyComment
Finding Opportunities in the African Continent
Hadiatou WannNovember 10, 2023Gambian Ministry of Education, African Success StoryComment
Preventative Healthcare for Guineans
Preventative healthcareHadiatou WannAugust 11, 2023registered nurse, Black healthcare professional, success story, Capital University AlumniComment
A Resource for Her Community
Hadiatou WannJuly 28, 2023Black lawyers matter, entrepreneur, successful black women, immigration lawyerComment
Diverse Books for Adults and Children
Hadiatou WannJuly 7, 2023#onlinebookstore, diversebooks, women educators, successful black entrepreneurs, BIPOC Authors, Avid reader, Black Muslim educator Comment
Finding Joy During Infertility
Hadiatou WannJune 2, 2023infertility, IVF stories, AuthorComment
What Having Different Passions Look Like
Hadiatou WannNovember 25, 2022Comment
Teaching Children About Coexistence
Hadiatou WannJune 18, 2022My Babysitter Wears Hijab, Niqab, hijab, author, babysitting, nanny, childcare servicesComment
A Modest Brand for Children and Adults
Hadiatou WannJune 10, 2022modest fashion, modest designer, FIT Alumni, Black owned business, small business ownerComment
From Not Knowing How to Read to Being a Pharmacist
Hadiatou WannMarch 25, 2022Hijabi Pharmacist, successful black women, mother of twins Comments
26-Year-Old Attorney Aims to Advocate for Inmates
Hadiatou WannMarch 4, 2022Black Attorney, women's empowerment, Inmate Advocacy, Felons Advocacy, Black women in law, Law in America, University of Louisville Alumni, Black Mediator, HBCU, Houston Texas graduateComment
52-Year-Old Woman Beats Cancer, and Builds a 6-Figure Trucking Business
Hadiatou WannJanuary 21, 2022cancer survivor, blackwomaninbusiness, businesswoman, trucking business, entreComment
What it Takes to Become a CEO
Hadiatou WannDecember 10, 2021Comment
Co-joining Engineering and Healthcare
Hadiatou WannNovember 26, 2021Comment
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