In this unfiltered and deeply personal episode of the BFF Empowerment Podcast, your host Blaque Diamond shares a jaw-dropping true story of workplace discrimination she endured as a blind professional. After proudly being crowned Ms. Altruistic 2025 in the 9th Annual Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant, Blaque Diamond opens up about a painful but powerful experience with the North Carolina Department of Revenue, where her job offer was rescinded solely due to her blindness.

This episode exposes the harsh truth behind employment discrimination, ableism in the workplace, and the systemic barriers faced by blind and visually impaired professionals. Blaque Diamonds doesn't just recount her experience—she takes you on t ...