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The Mental Load of Being a Black Woman at Work
Tyler Ricks Tyler Ricks

The Mental Load of Being a Black Woman at Work

You're good at your job. You know this. And still you find yourself working twice as hard to prove half as much — navigating microaggressions, carrying responsibilities that aren't yours, and performing composure while something inside you is screaming. Nobody's talking about what that does to you. Let's talk about it.

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