Xceptional Leaders
By Mai Ling Chan
It seems like there’s never enough time in a day to accomplish everything. I can barely get through all of the...
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See the Invisible, Do the Impossible: An Interview with Danelle Umstead
Danelle Umstead is a blind ski racing champion, living with multiple sclerosis. You may have recently seen her on the 28th season of Dancing...
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It’s All About the Climb
By Haseena Patel
Cathy O’Dowd is an inspirational speaker, motivational author, and global adventurer. She is the first woman in the world to climb Mount...
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Sweat Equity: Designer Kiya Tomlin Creates for the Busy Woman
Tomlin: I’ve been sewing and designing since I was ten years old. I started out of necessity because I was too small to fit...
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And Justice for All: Ensuring Legal Protection for Veterans
Access to justice is a fundamental right, but it can be expensive. In fact, many people with low incomes—including those who served our country...
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For Such a Time as This
I remember the day I sat on the steps of the City-County Building in Pittsburgh, journaling my dreams, just days before our historic March...
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Melody Trice: From Domestic Violence Survivor to Hollywood TV Talk Show Host
Dr. Shellie: Talk to me about your journey and what brought you to that red carpet the day we met at Halle Berry’s fundraiser...
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Gabby Barrett: From American Idol to Country-Topping Super Star!
Gabby Barrett is a 19-year-old singer/songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pa., who’s song “I Hope” has been named one of the “10 Best Country and Americana...
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Black Girls Do Bike
By Monica Garrison
Black Girls Do Bike (BGDB) has taken up the challenge of growing and supporting a community of women and girls who cycle...
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Advance without Hesitation
At the start of this year, and every year, I create a theme. For 2019, I have declared I will “advance without hesitation” My...
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