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Shattering Barriers: The Legacy of Black Women in Public Relations and Communications in Washington D.C.
In the corridors of power and influence in Washington D.C., Black women have played a pivotal role in shaping narratives, driving change, and breaking down barriers for critical initiatives. From the civil rights era to the digital age, these trailblazers have defied...
Reflections on Lunar New Year, Asian Culture, and How to Celebrate
by Pattie Yu, 1998 WWPR Woman of the Year Award Winner, principal and founder of theYucrew, LLC. Today, culture consumed me. I opened up my WaPo to pounding media rhetoric and anti-Asian hate sentiment. I took an early morning walk in the mall well before...
Board Member Spotlight: Jordun Lawrence, Manager, Social Impact Communications and Strategic Partnerships
Board Member Spotlight: Jordun Lawrence, Manager, Social Impact Communications and Strategic Partnerships Jordun Lawrence, Manager of Social Impact Communications and Strategic Partnerships at PayPal, is not only one of WWPR’s newest board members but also the...
Reflections on Lunar New Year, Asian Culture, and How to Celebrate
President’s Letter: January 2024
Dear WWPR Community, Happy 2024! January seems to have catapulted many of us into a busy season with overloaded calendars and email inboxes, with illness and snowstorms piled on top. I hope you all are staying safe, warm, and healthy as best as you can. And when in...