A Black Woman's Journey Through Corporate America

In the 70's, hiring a professional African American woman allowed corporate America to check two boxes - race and gender. And inevidably that woman found herself having to answer this question - "Are you a professional Black woman, or a professional woman who happens to be Black?". On the next Another View, we'll hear the personal journey of columnist, entrepreneur, government and corporate leader Dr. Janice S. Ellis. She is the author of "From Liberty to Magnolia, In Search of the American Dream". She shares in candor her struggle to answer the question - and her answer may surprise you.