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Dear Reader, You Can’t Have a Standard of Excellence and Penalize Black Women for Meeting It. The Catalyst Perspective It's hiring season. And like clockwork, I’m hearing it again. “You’re overqualified.” Really? Let’s name it: Black women are the most educated demographic in the United States (NCES, U.S. Dept. of Education). We don’t just exceed expectations; we embody excellence. But somehow, when we show up prepared, credentialed, experienced, and aligned; we become a liability. Let’s be...
Dear Reader, Leadership isn’t about being seen. It’s about being aligned. The Catalyst Perspective The closer we get to a new election cycle, the louder the calls become…for candidates, for campaigns, for fighters. Especially for Black women, the pressure is constant:Be the fixer. Be the face. Be the one to take the hits and carry the fight, no matter the costs. And when we don’t run toward the chaos? They say we’ve bowed out. They say we’ve lost our edge. They say, “She’s not a fighter.” Let...
Dear Reader, What happens when the Supreme Court makes a ruling… and the President refuses to follow it? The Catalyst Perspective Let’s be clear: This is no longer politics as usual. The Trump administration is openly defying the Supreme Court—again. He recently deported a legally protected immigrant to El Salvador in direct violation of a court order. This man had legal status in the U.S. and was never to be returned to his home country, due to credible threats to his safety. The court said...