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Tech
Dr. Erica Schwartz Confirmed As First Black Woman Director Of Centers For Disease Control And Prevention – AfroTech
Dr. Erica Schwartz will lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at a tumultuous time for the nation’s…
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Health + Wellness
Erica Schwartz Confirmed as CDC Director: What This Means for Your Health – BlackDoctor
Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers…
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Tech
Dr. Monica Baskin To Make History As The First Black Woman Named Director Of An NCI-Designated Cancer Center – AfroTech
There are only nine women in the U.S. who currently lead a comprehensive cancer center and Dr. Monica Baskin is…
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Tech
How Justin Tuck Went From NFL To Managing Director At Goldman Sachs – AfroTech
Football was never the end goal for two-time Super Bowl champion Justin Tuck. In an interview with Adam Glyn, who…
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Black Business
Inside Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s Reset—and Search for a New Executive Director
After two years of upheaval, Dallas Black Dance Theatre is laying the foundation for its next chapter. As it marks…
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Tech
Investor And Board Director Nancy Twine Unveils $50K Grant To Empower Early-Stage Women-Led CPG Brands In Health, Beauty, And Wellness
A new grant backed by industry titan Nancy Twine has launched to support women’s consumer brands. As AFROTECH™ previously told you,…
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Tech
Founding Director Jo Opot Leads Rihanna-Backed Gather Ventures, Which Is Investing In African-Led Businesses Building Climate Resilience
When Jo Opot was just 13 years old, she spent her school holidays managing her family’s small roadside food shack…
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Black Business
Kernersville YMCA executive director receives Black Business Ink’s 2025 40 Under 40 award
The executive director of the Kernersville Family YMCA has been named one of the region’s most influential young African Americans…
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Tech
How Executive Director Dana Loatman Is Upholding Virgil Abloh’s Mission To Support Underrepresented Creatives
As the Executive Director of the Virgo Abloh Foundation, Dana Loatman is preserving the late fashion designer’s mission of supporting…
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Crypto
Former Crypto Executive Appointed To Serve As SEC’s Director of Trading and Markets
A former crypto executive has been tapped to serve as the director of trading and markets at the U.S. Securities…
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