In this episode of Born to Flourish, Sheila Reynolds explores the deep-rooted structural and economic barriers facing Black women professionals over fifty, inspired by the groundbreaking work of Hazel LeMon. Discover why representation alone isn’t enough, how access to capital, mentorship, and networks drive true empowerment, and the economic impact of closing participation gaps. Sheila weaves together research, faith, and actionable insights, challenging listeners to use their influence to break down barriers and build a legacy of justice and opportunity for the next generation.