“Halloween is still more than a month away, and yet my co-workers are all dressed up in the most popular costume of the season: an ally!”

LEVEL’s resident The Only Black Guy In the Office navigates every complication imaginable while climbing the corporate ladder in a predominately White office.

In his story, “When Co-Workers of Color Cosplay as Allies,” he walks us through the frustrations of flaky (or straight-up frontin’) co-workers who are impeding progress in his company’s diversity committee.