Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate.

Her nomination was initially opposed by Congressional Republicans and labor unions but Alexis Herman earned praise from her peers for her handling of the 1997 UPS workers strike. ) of the Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws Committee. At age 29 Alexis Herman was the youngest person to ever serve in that position.

S. Prior to her appointment Alexis Herman was Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. Secretary of Labor serving under President Bill Clinton.