
Black History Month: Centering Health and Wellness with The Great Me-Set
The theme for Black History Month is Black Health and Wellness, and who better to talk to than the dynamic firestarter, Terri Broussard Williams, whom I wrote about previously.
Director of Storytelling at Pioneering Collective

The theme for Black History Month is Black Health and Wellness, and who better to talk to than the dynamic firestarter, Terri Broussard Williams, whom I wrote about previously.

With the winter only just beginning, it’s time to grab a blanket, cozy up to the fireplace, pour a cup of herbal tea, and talk about mental health – a particularly important subject considering that 1 in 5 adults experience mental illness.

As a woman, I have often struggled with the desire to promote my work and market myself with the desire to be “liked,” and more importantly, to be recognized and rewarded for the quality of my work.

From the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was quickly evident that women would be disproportionately affected. For one thing, women are more likely to work in the industries hardest hit—education, hospitality, healthcare—

Everybody has a story that contains the seeds of their leadership, passion, and unique gifts they have to bring to the world. When I met Denice, I found this couldn’t be more true. Behind every insight lies an obstacle faced, a fear overcome, and an accomplishment shared.

As a multi-hyphenate to an exponential degree, Broussard Williams is a best-selling author, speaker, lobbyist, philanthropist, and social impact strategist. She is living proof that one person can ignite meaningful change in the world around them.
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