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Building toward alignment
by: Rafat FieldsPublished on: 03/02/2026A reflection on redefining success after 20 years in corporate leadership—choosing alignment over advancement, partnership over employment, and building a career that supports the legacy you want to leave.
Sitting Down to Stand Up: Lessons from a Rosa Parks Celebration
by: Rafat FieldsPublished on: 08/12/2025Reflections from a Rosa Parks celebration in Columbus on legacy, power, and why our communities must prepare now for the rebound ahead.
Everyone Belongs in the Future of AI
by: Rafat FieldsPublished on: 22/11/2025A reflection on Oakland Tech Week, Salesforce’s Agentforce gathering, and the Black women leading the future of AI. A story of community, equity, and the digital ecosystems shaping tomorrow’s workforce.
The Power and Possibility of Community Health Workers - Insights from the 2025 Unity Conference
by: Camille Doty-ThompkinsPublished on: 14/08/2025At the 2025 Unity Conference, CHWs proved they’re more than healthcare guides—they’re advocates, translators, and trusted leaders shaping equity. Camille Doty-Thompkins shares how their stories touch all of our lives.
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