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Highmark Health addresses diversity and inclusion at Women's Summit

Diversity and inclusion create different meanings and challenges to people, organizations and workplace sites. In the spirit of meeting the needs and being equipped...

Caribbean Village and Abiya’s Art—Items for the culturally-conscious consumer at Monroeville Mall

Since December 2017 Kahila Miller has been showcasing and selling items representative of her and other Caribbean countries in the Monroeville Mall. And since...

EQT’s doing ‘the right work, the right way, for the right reasons’—wins award for supplier diversity

The last few months at EQT Corporation have been quite busy. Their Supplier Diversity Initiative has been recognized for their accomplishments, it has separated into...

Neighborhood Allies provides elements for healthy neighborhoods

To Presley Gillespie, president of Neighborhood Allies, a healthy neighborhood is a place where it makes economic and emotional sense for people to invest...

Local Black business owners are ready for the holiday rush

As Black Friday and Small Business Saturday initiated the holiday shopping season, women business owners located Downtown Pittsburgh and East Liberty were primed and...

Port Authority CEO Katharine Eagan Kelleman highlights internal Authority changes at PowerBreakfast

Port Authority of Allegheny County CEO Katherine Kelleman ran a little late for her remarks to the African American Chamber of Commerce’s November Powerbreakfast...

Like Mother, Like Son—Lisa and Diontay Little open Experimac at Edgewood Towne Centre

For nearly three months the mother and son team of Lisa and Diontay Little have been operating Experimac, a computer-related business located at 1617...

Pennsylvania’s Disparity Study released—Kirkland confirms state has ‘a lot of work to do’

The long-awaited Pennsylvania disparity study has been released. Kerry Kirkland, Deputy Secretary of Diversity, Inclusion & Small Business Opportunities for the state of Pennsylvania, had...

A celebration for Bridgeway Capital, during annual event

After completing a successful 2018, the board of directors and staff of Bridgeway Capital are preparing for 2019. “The results Bridgeway achieved this year...

Pitt, Homewood community marvel over new Community Engagement Center

The Oct. 18 ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Homewood Community Engagement Center marked a milestone for the Community and Governmental Relations Department at the University...

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