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The Impact of Women’s Entrepreneurship on Communities of Color

9.26.24 ›› To kick off Mills College’s reunion weekend, the Brown Forum for Women in the Law collaborated with Northeastern’s Oakland campus to present this vibrant conversation about how women entrepreneurs have demonstrated their ability to generate record amounts of money and employ record numbers of people, including people of color, and are positioned to facilitate economic mobility for their communities and beyond.

Dean James Hackney (left) introduces the speakers (left to right): Professor Christine Chung, executive director of the Mills Institute at Northeastern University, who moderated; Professor Darcelle Lahr, Mills MA ’17, EdD ’18; Dimple Abichandani ’02, a fellow of the National Center for Family Philanthropy; and Taja Lester, Mills MBA ’11, founder of Health Equity Capital.

Dean James Hackney (left) introduces the speakers (left to right): Professor Christine Chung, executive director of the Mills Institute at Northeastern University, who moderated; Professor Darcelle Lahr, Mills MA ’17, EdD ’18; Dimple Abichandani ’02, a fellow of the National Center for Family Philanthropy; and Taja Lester, Mills MBA ’11, founder of Health Equity Capital.

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