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Work: The Top Industry for Black Women Revealed

 
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Sisters still have many strides to make in the work place, but one industry stands above the rest in recruiting and promoting Black women. DiversityInc researched 352 companies, and discovered the health-insurance industry is the top spot for career growth for Black women. Top executives in the field share the importance of having workers who look like the audience they are seeking to serve.—CJ