Break the Silence
Michele Simon, JD, MPH, ReginaNo BS truth-teller. I call out sexism and racism at work — especially the uncomfortable truth about white women and power. After 25 years taking on Big Food, I know how institutions protect themselves at workers' expense — and I help employees fight back.
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Ms. Rachel Is Doing the Right Thing. Why is it Such a Big Deal?
I keep seeing people praise children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel for speaking out about racism. And good for her. I am glad she is using her enormous platform to talk about racial injustice, support reparations, and call attention Black-owned...
600,000 Black Women Out of Work Is an Urgent Crisis
Since sharing Luckie Daniel’s story last week, more than 50 people have shared the LinkedIn post. That sounds impressive until you realize most of these shares are by other Black women, some sharing their own similar experiences. Luckie tel...
Can You Hire A Black Woman Today?
Three months into a new job, I got fired. My ego took the hit. My life didn’t.
My mother was a phone call away. My partner’s income kept coming in. We had savings and stable, below-market rent because landlords, unsurprisingly, love rentin...
The EEOC Is Sending Us Back to Jim Crow Days
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency created to enforce civil rights law in the workplace, recently voted 2-1 to stop requiring employers to report the race and gender of their employees. This requirement has been...
Her Only Qualification for Senate Is Her DNA
This week, Darline Graham, the younger sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, announced she is running for a full six-year Senate term. She was appointed to her brother's seat just days after his sudden death on July 1...
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I call out sexism and racism at work — especially the uncomfortable truths about white women and power. After 25 years taking on Big Food, I know how institutions protect themselves at workers' expense — and I help employees fight back.
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