When it comes to making decisions, women are often called upon to use their expertise, experience, passion, understanding, leadership, and knowledge to foster solutions for...[Read More]
All posts by Kassaundra Shanette Lockhart
Black. Female. Farmer. Those three words aren’t something you see together very often. Nationwide, women make up approximately 36 percent of farmers. Although there isn’t...[Read More]
On October 31, Women AdvaNCe with sponsorship from Blueprint, operated 7 Early Voting SafeSites. Folks who were voting could come by our tables to get...[Read More]
Women AdvaNCe is a member of the NC Families Care, a coalition of over two dozen diverse organizations advocating for family-friendly workplace policies for working...[Read More]
Today was the day it hit me. A Black woman, an Indian American woman is going to be Vice President of the United States. A...[Read More]
In the United States, there are approximately 98,000 public safety communicators. Also identified as first responders, they’re the people on the receiving end of 911...[Read More]
The day I heard the news, on May 21st, I was shocked. The United States was still in a pandemic, North Carolina was set to...[Read More]
Especially in the midst of this pandemic. There’s a push right now to put life on pause to do things that enhance our mental and...[Read More]
June 19, 1865. Two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, news arrived to slaves in Galveston, TX that papers...[Read More]
For over four years, I’ve worked from home almost daily. As a writer and communication consultant, my days are often spent with a pen in...[Read More]