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Corinne Lestch
Corinne Lestch formerly served as Senior Staff Writer at The Story Exchange. She has over a decade of experience in news media. As a staff reporter for the New York Daily News, she covered breaking news, education and City Hall, and won a Front Page Award from the Newswomen's Club of New York for beat reporting. She earned her bachelor's degree in journalism from Northwestern University and a master's degree from Columbia University.
Posts by Corinne Lestch
This Quiet Network of Quilters Is Boldly Confronting Police Brutality
Quilting, which has a long tradition rooted in African American culture, is enjoying a Renaissance in a moment rife with global crises and protests against police brutality.
The Climate is Right for New Inventions That Help the Environment — All Made By Women
Judges of the Women4Climate Tech Challenge announced four winners who are tackling climate change through their innovative products.
Conference for Women Business Owners Confronts Pandemic Realities Head On
The annual gathering of the National Association of Women Business Owners looks a little different this year.
Battling Brain Cancer, a Philanthropist Donates $200 Million to Fight Racism
Liberal donor Susan Sandler, diagnosed with glioblastoma, has started a new fund to beat systemic racism.
Women Business Owners More Pessimistic Than Men About Pandemic Impact
A new U.S. Chamber of Commerce forecast looks bleak for women-owned businesses, which are taking hits across the board in revenue, staffing and investments.
Leave New York? These Women Business Owners Say Fuhggedaboutit
This motley crew of female business owners has stayed true to their city — even amid a pandemic and cries that New York is ‘dead.’
Women’s Suffrage ‘Forever’ Stamp To Be Unveiled This Month
The new stamp marks the centennial of women’s right to vote.
Turning PPE Into Something Stylish and Inclusive
Beau Wangtrakuldee, founder of AmorSui, developed antimicrobial clothing for female scientists — and, now, health care workers.
These Women Are So Fed Up They’re Starting Their Own Bank
Industry leaders in Chicago saw an opportunity to get businesses launched by their fellow females off the ground.
Michelle Obama to Unregistered Voters: ‘We’ve Only Got 100 Days Left’
The former first lady urges voter registration in a new video from When We All Vote, the nonpartisan group she co-chairs.
Why Natalie Portman Just Invested in a Women’s Pro Soccer Team for Los Angeles
The actress joins other celebrities in expanding the National Women’s Soccer League.
These Women-Owned Camps Are Helping Kids Make the Most of Summer
With summer plans upended for many families, some programs led by women try to offer a semblance of normalcy.
These Woman-Owned Real Estate Firms Were Forced to Get Creative. One Is Anticipating Plenty of Divorces
Women in real estate talk about the effects of Covid-19 on the housing market and their companies.
Yes, Women Won the Right to Vote 100 Years Ago. But Equality Remains Elusive
Our “100 Years of Power” series breaks down women’s history from the suffragist movement to #MeToo and asks: Is the future really female?