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Re:Tell HN: DEI initiatives undermine the self esteem of PoC... by dcow on Monday February 06, 2023 @11:55AM (#34680280)
Or, maybe you’re the one projecting negativity for assuming that the existence of another anecdote downplays the black one in play? I give it no such credence.
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Re:Tell HN: DEI initiatives undermine the self esteem of PoC... by mostly_lurks on Monday February 06, 2023 @11:30PM (#34688784)
"My mother died today." "Well, lots of peoples mothers died today."

Do you not see how that response is problematic? How it downplays the person's experience?

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Re:Tell HN: DEI initiatives undermine the self esteem of PoC... by dcow on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @11:19AM (#34694710)
Thats not an accurate reduction.
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