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TIAA’s New Era: JPMorgan’s Thasunda Duckett named President and CEO As the new chief of TIAA, Thasunda Brown Duckett will become the third black female CEO currently in the Fortune 500, and the second announced this year. PUBLISHED BY Chase Consumer Banking, a JPMorgan division, is heading over to The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America-College Retirement Equities Fund or TIAA, as chief executive officer and president. Duckett, 47, will be heading the $1.3 trillion investment management fund. She is one of the few prominent black Fortune 500 CEOs on Wall Street.   Th...

The current media landscape is hardly conducive to launching a publication. Ad-funded journalism has sharply declined. Digital subscriber bases for newspapers and magazines have proved hard to increase. And that’s not to mention the COVID-19 pandemic, which has crushed fledgling print and digital outfits. And yet Michele Ghee, who’s been tapped to relaunch iconic Black magazines Ebony and Jet, said she’s up for the challenge. She is taking over as chief executive after the publications’ purchase out of bankruptcy by former NBA player Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman and his family. For...

Season 7, Episode 10: Anchored to the Past Don Lemon anchors CNN Tonight with Don Lemon during weekday prime-time and serves as a correspondent across CNN/U.S. programming. Based in the network’s New York bureau, Lemon joined CNN in September 2006. A news veteran of Chicago, Lemon reported from Chicago in the days leading up to the 2008 presidential election, including an interview with then-Rep. Rahm Emanuel on the day he accepted the position of Chief of Staff for President-elect Barack Obama. He also interviewed Anne Coope...