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Join us for an inspiring conversation as Melanie Damian interviews Marilyn Holifield, a trailblazing partner at Holland & Knight. Marilyn shares insights from her distinguished legal career, from business litigation to championing diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. She also reflects on her courageous journey growing up in racially divided Tallahassee and breaking barriers in 1963 as one of the first African-American students to attend a desegregated high school. Discover more about her impactful work, leadership, and extraordinary life story. Melanie Damian spearheads the project for IWF Florida, conducting insightful 10-minute interviews with members, delving into their professional accomplishments and personal journeys. This initiative aims to foster a deeper sense of connection and understanding among the members, allowing them to learn and appreciate each other's diverse experiences and backgrounds. |
About Women in Focus
Melanie Damian spearheads the project for IWF Florida, conducting insightful 10-minute interviews with members, delving into their professional accomplishments and personal journeys. This initiative aims to foster a deeper sense of connection and understanding among the members, allowing them to learn and appreciate each other's diverse experiences and backgrounds.
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