Category: Business
Little Rock-based Windstream, the privately held communications and software company and spin-off from the former Alltel Corp., recently named Genesis White vice president of investor relations. White will manage the company’s interactions with the investment community. She has served in various leadership roles within Windstream over the last 14 years, including financial planning and analysis, […]
Like many college students looking to get their college degrees speedily, LaTasha Moore chose Spanish as an elective class in high school and college in hopes of getting an easy grade. Little did “Tasha” know that her collegiate ruse would eventually guide this proper southern-speaking Black woman into her chosen profession as a non-native Spanish-speaking […]
New research from the National Institutes of Health shows that the economic burden of health disparities in the United States remains unacceptably high. The study, funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), part of the NIH, revealed that in 2018, racial and ethnic health disparities cost the U.S. economy $451 […]
You wouldn’t know it by meeting her, but Anika Dixon has weathered a lot in her real estate career. She’s been underestimated by clients and competitors based on her age, her gender and her race. She’s come through a pandemic and a once-in-a-generation real estate market boom, during which she didn’t close the doors of […]