THE D&I Roundup from COLOR – June Special Edition

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In this special issue, we’re focusing on leading Women of COLOR and their organizations. Outstanding STEM Ambassador Dr. Sharon Walker of Translate Bio is featured in an exclusive profile by Andre LaFontant, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute puts out a new agenda and partnership to celebrate PRIDE, A recent YPO survey indicates strides being made in Gender Diversity, and more!

Dr. Sharon Walker: A Deliberate Journey of Inclusion

Outstanding STEM Ambassador Honoree Dr. Sharon Walker talks about her passion for STEM and serving as a role model for other women of color who want to lead in STEM.

Gender Diversity Making Strides According to YPO Survey

Conducted 10-22 March 2021 with 2,079 YPO member chief executives from 106 countries responding, the survey provides needed research on gender specific roadblocks leaders face in their path toward becoming chief executives and actionable insights on how to remove them for future generations.

Marsha P. Johnson Institute Introduces Pride Month Agenda And Historic Beauty Brand Collaboration

Continuing its commitment to lifting voices and advocating for the Black transgender community, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI) today announced several activities to commemorate Pride month, including a groundbreaking collaboration with a major beauty and personal care brand.

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