The Illusion of Progress: Moving Beyond Milestones to True Equity Inspired by Denise Goldring
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This episode explores the complex reality behind recent milestones in Black women's political leadership, revealing how increased representation doesn't always translate to true equity or power. Drawing on new research and the lived experiences of trailblazing leaders, we examine the persistent wage gaps, structural barriers, and intersectional discrimination that remain—even for those who break through to the highest levels. Tune in for a candid discussion on why celebrating firsts is just the beginning, and discover actionable ways to move beyond symbolic victories toward real, systemic change for Black women in leadership and beyond.
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