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  • Nov 2, 2024 | 19thnews.org | Tara Pixley |Barbara Rodriguez

    Published Ahead of the November 5 presidential election, more than 70 million people have cast a ballot during an early voting period that in some instances has included record turnout. But access to the ballot remains a challenge for some voters. In recent years, the courts have rolled back voter protections in decisions that advocacy groups say have allowed anti-voting policies to flourish.

  • Mar 8, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Tara Pixley

    Photography by Tara Pixley for HuffPost What inspires Michele Ghee's style choices? “[I'm] a new entrepreneur after 30 years in corporate America, so I want to express myself. My style is corporate chic from a Black girl from Oakland.” The invite-only Leading Women Defined conference brings together Black female execs for four days of workshops, community and network-building each year.

  • Mar 8, 2024 | huffpost.com | Danielle C. Belton |Tara Pixley

    Photography by Tara Pixley for HuffPost This ain’t Texas and it ain’t no hold’em — instead it’s one of the most empowering, glamorous and exclusive events for women of color in America. Leading Women Defined, an empowerment conference for female leaders of color across multiple industries, hosted its 15th summit this past weekend at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California. The conference was founded and produced by former longtime BET Networks CEO Debra Lee.

  • Mar 8, 2024 | nz.news.yahoo.com | Danielle C. Belton |Tara Pixley

    PhotographybyTara Pixley for HuffPost This ain’t Texas and it ain’t no hold’em — instead it’s one of the most empowering, glamorous and exclusive events for women of color in America. Leading Women Defined, an empowerment conference for female leaders of color across multiple industries, hosted its 15th summit this past weekend at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California. The conference was founded and produced by former longtime BET Networks CEO Debra Lee.