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Here are some Atlanta leaders you should know this Women’s History Month
Take a moment this Women’s History Month to check out our collection of AJC Her+Story profiles and stories about some of the leading women across metro Atlanta.
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Atlanta Hawks and Girl Scouts execs on what it takes to thrive as a leader
Hawks CMO Melissa Proctor and Girl Scouts CEO Jai Ferrell discussed career growth, negotiation and leading with purpose at Atlanta’s She LEADS summit.
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‘United We Dream’: Atlanta’s WNBA, MLS team up for retail collaboration
The Atlanta Dream and Atlanta United announced the “United We Dream” apparel collection for Women’s History Month, blending both teams’ identities in three exclusive pieces.
During Women’s History Month, encourage girls who want to pursue STEM fields
Girls are still underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and math careers. Parents and educators have a key role in encouraging their pursuits.
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Becoming a mother ignites a passion for cooking that launched a business
Snellville mom Lipi Begum created her company, Jar Masala, based on the spice mixes she prepared for her home-cooked meals.
Women’s rights are essential for moving global human progress forward
Women's rights are synonymous with — and vital to — making progress in human society in education, politics and health, and the world is better off.
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Atlantan shares journey to China after adoption in new documentary
In "Year of the Rabbit," Abigail Kemp offers another perspective on adoption, one that doesn't revolve around a search for her birth parents.
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Georgia nonprofit executive is driven by a passion for children’s health
Tanya Anderson has spent more than two decades with Youth Villages, a nonprofit that provides services to young people and their families across 27 states.
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Georgia mom, nurse launches YouTube series to teach kids everyday wellness
"Nurse Dolly" is a kid-friendly web series teaching healthy habits and everyday wellness, quickly winning over parents and helping youngsters feel confident about checkups.
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Newell Brands exec has made imprint on Sharpies, strollers and shampoo
At Sandy Springs-based Newell Brands, Kris Malkoski oversees a business that includes Sharpie and Paper Mate pens, Elmer’s glue, EXPO dry erase markers and Graco car seats.