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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Podcast: SistahBoss Launches Program To Empower Black Women Leaders In Pacific NW

Seattle natives Mary Wideman-Williams and her daughter Marquinta Obomanu have inaugurated SistahBoss, a leadership initiative dedicated to empowering Black women through connection, growth, and mutual support. The organization offers mentorship, coaching, and workshops designed to enhance leadership skills while affirming identity and shared experiences. SistahBoss is at the forefront of redefining leadership paradigms for Black women in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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