press & editorial
2019
- NPR's The Indicator: How Economics Excludes Black Women
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Insight CCED: Dr. Lisa D. Cook and Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman -
The Chronicle of Higher Education: 'It was a Mistake for Me to Choose This Field' -
NPR's The Indicator: Unsung Economists #1: Sadie Alexander -
The Baltimore Sun: Get ready for Gen Z, employers. First hint: They're not millennials. -
Women in Economics: Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Fanta Traore -
Business Insider: Economic policy ignores women, and it goes back to basic theories developed by men -
Quartz: Economics needs to do more than attract women to solve its gender problem -
Forbes Magazine: U.S. Fed Governor Brainard Talks On 'Increasing Participation' Of Black Women In Economics -
Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer: Economic woman
EDITORIAL
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Teen Vogue: Who was Dr. Sadie T.M. Alexander? America's First Black Economist -
Slate : We Analyzed the Comments on the Atrocious “Dr. Jill Biden” Op-Ed -
Teen Vogue: Economist Lisa Cook Being on Joe Biden’s Transition Team Is a Win for Black Girls -
Fortune Magazine: Black Women are Missing from Corporate Leadership. -
Newsweek Opinion: Academia Won't Survive without Black Scholars
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Newsweek Opinion: Economics' Silence on Racism is 100 Years in the Making.
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The Financial Diet: Black Women Best: Economics Has a Diversity Problem.
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Economic Policy Institute: Black Womxn Best
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Economic Policy Institute: Do Black Economists Matter?
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The New York Times: 'It was a Mistake for Me to Choose This Field'
2020
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Bloomberg: Biden Picks Show Priority to Lift Black, Low-Income Workers -
Quartz: Janet Yellen’s evolution on equality makes her a perfect pick for US Treasury secretary -
Washington Post: For female economists, Janet Yellen’s treasury secretary nomination marks another inspiring first -
Bloomberg: Biden Fills Economic Posts With Experts on Systemic Racism -
Business Insider: Nearly 900,000 women left the American workforce in August. -
Bloomberg: Stop Waiting for Capitalism to Cure Inequality -
Capitalisn’t: Why a lack of diversity is hurting economics -
ASAPScience Sidenote Podcast: WTF is Economics? -
Marketplace: The pipeline problem for Black Women in Economics -
Ologies with Alie Ward: BlackAFinSTEM with various Ologists -
The Verge: How one viral video sparked a Black birders movement online -
CNN: These Black nature lovers are busting stereotypes, one cool bird at a time -
Slate: How Wikipedia Became a Battleground for Racial Justice -
New York Times: A Year After a #MeToo Reckoning, Economists Still Grapple With It -
Smithsonian Magazine: #BlackBirdersWeek -
Built In Chicago: #ShutDownSTEM Movement Co-Founded by UChicago Scientist Goes Global -
The Associated Press: African Americans point to racial biases in economics -
The Economist: Economists are discussing their lack of diversity -
Fortune Magazine: 19 Black economists to celebrate and know, this Juneteenth and beyond -
The Stanford Daily: Why are there so few Black and Latinx students in our economics classes? -
On the Evidence: Building the Pipeline of Black Women in Economics -
Wall Street Journal: Economics Profession Turns Attention to its ‘Race Problem’