Women of Color and Their Allies Archives - DiversityInc Best Practices

Webinar Recap: EY’s Chris Crespo and DiversityInc’s Carolynn Johnson Discuss White Women Who are Intentional Allies to Women of Color

The two biggest drivers of a talent pipeline are hiring and promotions, but for women of color in the workplace, studies have shown there are challenges to advancement. According to a recent Wall Street Journal…

Carolynn Johnson, DiversityInc CEO, Discusses Allyship on the ‘Karen Hunter Show’

Carolynn Johnson, DiversityInc CEO, discussed allyship on the “Karen Hunter Show” on SiriusXM’s Urban View on Monday. “I have no interest in trying to — and I view all of this as help, let’s just…

Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw Delivers Keynote Speech on Intersectionality

2019 Women of Color and Their Allies by Olivia Riggio

Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the phrase “intersectionality” nearly three decades ago, despite it only recently entering mainstream conversation. Crenshaw delivered the keynote speech Oct. 2 at DiversityInc’s Women of Color and Their Allies event, explaining…

KPMG’s Michele Meyer-Shipp and Toyota Financial Services’ BillieJo Johnson Discuss Women of Color Supporting Women of Color

2019 Women of Color and Their Allies by Olivia Riggio

At DiversityInc’s second annual Women of Color and Their Allies event, panelists Michele Meyer-Shipp, principal, chief diversity and inclusion officer at KPMG (No. 9 on the DiversityInc Top 50 list) and BillieJo Johnson, financial services…

Webinar Recap: White Women Who are Intentional Allies to Women of Color

Best Practices by Sheryl Estrada

DiversityInc CEO Carolynn Johnson, Chris Crespo, Inclusiveness Director at EY, and Katherine Prewitt, President of Transmission at Eversource have a candid conversation on what’s needed to ensure all women succeed in corporate America. The two biggest…