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The Only Black Guy In the Office

Oct 25, 2021

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The Only Black Guy in the Office

My Pandemic-Era Promotion Presents Unexpected Challenges

New title. New money. Still Black.

I would say it’s been a long time, but these days, 24 hours feels like either 24 minutes or an eternity, no in-between. Instead, I’ll say it’s been a while since I’ve last shared my experiences of being the Only Black Guy in the…

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