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Today — 17 January 2026Main stream

Black Women Turn to One Another as Their Career Paths Suddenly Recede

17 January 2026 at 18:00
Black female professionals have seen a steep drop in employment over the last year. They are turning to each other for pep talks and résumé advice.

© Caroline Gutman for The New York Times

Nneka Obiekwe started a chat group for Black women professionals looking for work. Within 24 hours, 500 people had joined.
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