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DEI? You’re Fired! with Heather McGhee

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Challenging Narratives of Merit and Achievement

This chapter discusses the unfair perceptions of success faced by black individuals and women, focusing on the skepticism toward their achievements. It also highlights a personal story of a young black woman, arguing against the narrative of unearned success and advocating for recognition of marginalized contributions to history.

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