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The workplace, redefined by women of color | Deepa Purushothaman

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Empowerment and Equity in the Workplace

This chapter focuses on the disparities faced by women of color in corporate America, challenging the myth of meritocracy and emphasizing the need for community support. Through personal anecdotes and insights from interviews, it highlights the unique struggles in seeking promotions and the importance of self-advocacy, mentorship, and redefining success. Additionally, it underscores the value of embracing heritage and personal narratives while calling for systemic change in workplace structures.

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