These Black Women Founders Raised $4.25M To Increase Workplace Connectivity and Inclusion
Woman- and minority-owned Five to Nine secured $4.25 million in a seed round led by Black Ops Ventures.
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Woman- and minority-owned Five to Nine secured $4.25 million in a seed round led by Black Ops Ventures.
Founded by two Black women, Five to Nine helps companies manage their employee resource groups.
Founded by two Black women, Five to Nine helps companies manage their employee resource groups.
Rockland/Westchester Journal News Nyeema Watson, a first-generation college student, didn't know what to expect when she enrolled at Rutgers University-Camden. One thing she certainly didn't predict: that she'd find an ally in an older white psychology professor. Daniel Hart supported Watson before "ally" became a popular buzzword seen on signs at Black Lives Matter protests, in rainbow letters on Pride festival T-shirts or trending as a Twitter hashtag. “I just felt a trusting relationship with [the professor],” Watson said. “He reached out to me; I reached out to him. He certai...
Allyship involves action, experts say, that goes beyond calling out instances of discrimination to support marginalized colleagues and classmates.