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Vernita Bowe transformed the many griefs she experienced through losing her son and parents, combined with battling COVID, to embrace life!

Claire Randall is CEO of Grand Central Bakery, a B-Corp certified artisan bakery in Oregon and Washington with a community-centered mission.

White-dominated companies have no right to profit off Black people's blood, sweat, and tears by marketing Juneteenth.

Happy Pride! Nicole Lee has experienced more than most people her age. She's jam-packed with grit and resilience!

As a shy single mom turning 30, Cheryl Parks took action to transform her shyness into a successful sales career!

What really sold engineering for Michele Hayward was when she was 12 and a Category Five hurricane hit South Carolina.

Tal Zlotnitsky and Tonya Coppin-Fox cofounded the new Our.Love app to help people love more and love better.

So many of us said we'd move to Canada after the 2016 election...Mahlena-Rae Johnson actually did it to seek a better life as a Black woman.

Aaliyah Nitoto is the visionary founder of Free Range Flower Winery, which makes wine from organically grown flowers, not grapes.

Storyteller Mike Ganino and his husband Phil survived the NICU in Mexico during COVID when daughter Viviana was born at 29 weeks.

Veronica Arreola, a professional feminist, mom, and writer who has been working to diversify the STEM field for 2 decades.

Nura Elmagbari arrived in the U.S. as a child. In spite of facing bigotry all her life, she has created a life of faith, service, and love.

Heather R. Younger grew up feeling like an outsider, which has made her especially determined to create caring workplaces.

When Lily Shaw was starting out as actress, her first agent told her, “If you only had the right look, you could be Sandra Bullock.”

Mallorie Dunn founded Smart Fashion in NYC, with ethical, sustainable, size-inclusive, and AFFORDABLE clothing for all!

Daniel Sartin has survived a lifetime of trauma and difficulty, but he is upbeat, optimistic, and committed to helping the homeless.

David Brackett founded Linguava in 2010. The company has 50+ employees, covering 230+ different languages, including American sign language.

Lara Smith is former managing director of Dad’s Garage, a theatre company in Atlanta. Lara is a nonprofit powerhouse, and I loved our chat!

Lisa Marie Simmons epitomizes post-traumatic growth. A singer-songwriter, poet, and writer, she uses her childhood trauma to power her art.

Dr. Naama Barnea-Goraly is using her skills to create an app to support young women: Girltelligence.