The Her Agenda Forecast Today’s Data. Tomorrow’s Agenda. The Black woman: Everyone’s trusted work friend. The most educated ...

Black female professionals have seen a steep drop in employment over the last year. They are turning to each other for pep ...

What layoffs, automation, and the rollback of DEI could mean for opportunity, stability, and power at work. If 2025 taught us ...

Black women have long been celebrated for their educational achievements, but does the narrative still hold true that they are the “most educated” in 2025? Recent data suggests that Black women are ...

Men joined the labor market at a rate three times greater than women in 2025. What the latest jobs report means for the ...

The number of immigrant workers in the United States is declining. According to preliminary Census Bureau data analyzed by the Pew Research Center, more than 1.2 million immigrants left the labor ...

It is distressing that in a single quarter, more than 300,000 Black women left or were pushed out of the workforce, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In other words, within a ...

In a world being rapidly reshaped by artificial intelligence, political rollbacks, and widening wage gaps, a dynamic panel of Black women leaders gathered at the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture to ...

In 1993, one of us began a prestigious internship at a federal agency. During orientation, a lineup of high-ranking officials, nearly all White, save one person of color, addressed the interns. When ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a cable news contributor and professor of journalism. “300,000 Black women have left the American workforce in three months.” ...

Recent labor data reveals a quiet shift in who is stepping away from paid work, raising questions about family pressure, ...