Jul 31, 2026 · 31 min · 10 segments
You just had to be there. When podcast producer-turned-restaurateur Tiara Darnell closed her groundbreaking soul food restaurant, Blaxicocina, in Mexico City, she was…
Tiara DarnellGuest
Keisha TK DutesHost
Being a Black woman at work, especially in corporate or media or nonprofits, anywhere, it's like death by a thousand cuts.

It's a culmination of how people generally treat Black women in every workplace.

According to a 2025 Wells Fargo report, Black women earn 70% as much as white men, see the lowest number of promotions, and even before being pushed out by anti-DEI efforts by the Trump administration, people have always played in the faces of Black women at work.

Because according to the same Wells Fargo data from before, Black women-owned businesses grew by 13%, with revenue up almost by 6%.

Being a Black woman at work, especially in corporate or media or nonprofits, anywhere, it's like death by a thousand cuts.

It's a culmination of how people generally treat Black women in every workplace.

According to a 2025 Wells Fargo report, Black women earn 70% as much as white men, see the lowest number of promotions, and even before being pushed out by anti-DEI efforts by the Trump administration, people have always played in the faces of Black women at work.

Because according to the same Wells Fargo data from before, Black women-owned businesses grew by 13%, with revenue up almost by 6%.
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