By Génesis Miranda Miramontes, NBC
Taco stands in downtown Los Angeles can be found on pretty much every street, but how often do you come across a pink taco truck, and with pink handmade tortillas? Continue reading LA Latina Business Owner Combines Love for Culture and Pink
By Geri Stengel, Forbes
During the early days of the pandemic, the social unrest focused attention on Afro-Latina and multicultural brands. Their communities supported them by buying their products. Corporations beefed up their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives which included providing training to diverse women entrepreneurs and selling their products. Continue reading Makeup Brand Finds Success By Targeting Afro-Latina And Multicultural Market
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The tech industry is filled with opportunities for women seeking new careers, but in a male-dominated field, it can be difficult to find them. Continue reading This tech titan shares her tips on how women can break into the industry
By Annie Pilon, Small Business Trends
Female business owners have traditionally faced unique challenges when seeking funding and government contracts. To balance those disadvantages, there are now certain programs and contracting dollars that are reserved just for women-owned businesses. Continue reading Should You Get a Women Owned Business Certification
By Lois Beckett, The Guardian
When Kika Keith and her daughter opened a cannabis dispensary in South Los Angeles last year, they faced a design challenge: how could they create a store where older Black customers, who had seen all the ravages of the “war on drugs”, would feel comfortable making a purchase? Continue reading Inside these LA dispensaries, Black women are redesigning what cannabis culture looks like
By Nick Wakeman, Washington Technology
Proposals are due next week for a NASA contract that supports the space agency’s Office of Safety and Mission Assurance. Continue reading NASA to save mission safety contract for women-owned businesses
By Alejandra Tolley, Veg Out
Are you in search of some new vegan skincare products? Hoping to find brands that not only offer nourishing plant-based ingredients but also take sustainable steps to ensure low-waste and eco-friendly packaging? Continue reading 6 Latina-Owned Sustainable Skincare Brands to Support This Earth Month
By Emmy Liederman, Ad Week
LaToya Shambo was used to being the only Black woman in rooms that advocated for the same faces in marketing campaigns—the typical white, thin determinants of beauty and success. But it wasn’t until 2011, when she was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street and holding her newborn, that she decided to do something about it. Continue reading Black Women Influencers Were Being Left Out, so This Marketer Built an Agency for Them
By Julie Mazziotta, People
Selena Gomez doesn’t care about her weight — and wishes other people wouldn’t either. Continue reading Selena Gomez Calls Out Body Shamers Who Criticize Her Looks: ‘I Don’t Care About My Weight’
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The Senate has voted 53 to 47 to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the 116th Supreme Court justice. Continue reading Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed as U.S. Supreme Court Justice!
