Myechia Minter-Jordan, MD, MBA President & Chief Executive Officer In 2013, Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan became President and CEO of The Dimock Center, the largest employer in Roxbury, Massachusetts and the second-largest health center in Boston. The Dimock Center is considered a national model of comprehensive health and human services with an emphasis on the integration of clinical and behavioral health practices, ...
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BOSTON – Today Rachael Rollins won the democratic primary election for Suffolk County District Attorney. If elected in November, Rollins will be the first female-candidate of color to hold the position in the history of the Commonwealth.
Rollins stated, “I am honored and humbled. But I also need to say ...
“Ayanna Pressley, the first woman of color elected to the Boston City Council and a self-described candidate of change, easily toppled U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano, a 10-term incumbent, in an intra-party tussle that ...
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Taja Rickettes is a Dorchester native by way of the South and Jamaica! She’s just completed a “Coding Boot Camp” through ULEM called Msimbo, which means “code” in Swahili. This program has assured her the education to aspire a dream job of working remotely and as creatively as she desires! Her classmates nominated this natural born leader as their Class Representative. She describes the honor as “Gratifying” because of the achievements many of ...
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The Graduating Class of ULEM MSIMBO/DigiUL! These graduates future is bright, because they’ve invested the hard work of learning how to Code, Web develop & create Graphic Design. They are from Left to Right: Marcus Shaw, Allen Major, Rachel Xiaodong, Shakia Atkins, Janai Crenshaw, ...
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Shellee Mendes is a perfect example of not letting humble beginning’s keep you down! Shellee Mendes the owner of Salon Monet on Boston’s Newbury St. is a self made business women with a passion for life and helping those who are seeking to build a business career of their own! Shellee’s no push over, one of her friends states, “She ...
Diva Empowered Magazine supports ULEM! The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts is a full-service nonprofit organization. It has been operational since 1917. The organization offers asset and wealth accumulation, public funding, computer literacy, racial profiling and transportation services. The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts is affiliated with the National Urban League, which is one of the largest community-based organizations that ...
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written by : Publisher Kaye Long
For those of you that may have seen this picture across the pond and around the globe, I’m sorry. Now your going to see it in Diva Empowered Magazine because I have the Scoop on these 3 ladies! Two of the ladies have New England ties and one from Texas. The first two ...
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What comes to mind when you think about women’s health concerns? Breast cancer probably tops the list. But staying healthy as a woman involves more than breast exams and mammograms. Just as your life has many facets, so does your health. Luckily, many of women’s top health concerns are preventable conditions. Keep these key conditions on your radar and find out what you can do to prevent them.
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Certain risk factors can increase your chances of having a stroke. If you have identified personal risk factors, work with your healthcare provider to reduce your personal risk. Prevent stroke happening to you or others by following these guidelines: