We are hindering our prosperity today and in the future

11/10/2025 15 min
We are hindering our prosperity today and in the future

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Episode Synopsis

Katica Roy is a gender economist and was cited recently in a New York Times article detailing massive job losses among Black women this year. She talks to Sheletta about how she found the numbers and how the piece she wrote picked up steam and attention.

Katica also talks about the impact of underemployment has on Black families, communities and our country as a whole.