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May I Speak to the Manager? with Melissa Nightingale

Work Appropriate

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Is There a Solution to the Problem of Race in the Workplace?

I don't think they should say do you feel like you have to work harder because you're black right like that's very presumptive and maybe some of that would be alleviated also illegal in several labor markets which is just out loud. So many organizations the management layer is still so white even if the organization itself is attempting to diversify. I could tell another version of sort of leaving school starting my first job being really excited and eager thriving and getting feedback that I'm thriving within the organization and every time I submit a new project being told that some piece of my work is getting taken away. What should feel like a celebration moment is starting to feel like punishment yeah well.

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