Black Americans’ unease with official embrace of Juneteenth
FT News Briefing
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This chapter explores the challenges of Juneteenth's recognition by U.S. corporations, focusing on Black professionals' views on the sincerity of these gestures. It emphasizes the concern that such acknowledgments may serve more as public relations efforts rather than as genuine initiatives for systemic equity in hiring and promotions.
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