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Re:For black CEOs in Silicon Valley, humiliation is a part o... by natalyarostova on Tuesday June 16, 2020 @08:32PM (#23546205)
Yeah. Pick up a book by James Baldwin, or read an essay by Frederick Douglas. Read anything by black authors on the experience of their lives.

I believe strongly these are more valuable than non-black corporate anti-racist consultants...

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Re:For black CEOs in Silicon Valley, humiliation is a part o... by TaylorAlexander on Tuesday June 16, 2020 @09:17PM (#23546554)
Certainly black voices are best to understand the black experience. What I found useful from Robin DiAngelo was her description of white fragility.
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Re:For black CEOs in Silicon Valley, humiliation is a part o... by seppin on Tuesday June 16, 2020 @10:24PM (#23547030)
Which she is certainly able to speak about.
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