Leading to Change the World

Leslye Renee Kornegay, EdD, rose from being a housekeeper, to a director, to a doctor of education. Through those years, a number of platforms emerged that gave other voices for Black women across all professional genres to speak up about the "-ism's," work and life struggles, and challenges and barriers in the workplace. The rise of Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Tik Tok, podcasts, YouTube, blogs, and private TV digital stations opened up a wealth of Black women's experience that were not ac