By Niani Tolbert· Updated October 5, 2022
Employers say to bring your “whole, authentic self” to work, but are they truly ready for us? Everything about us?
We may or may not feel pressure to code-switch at work, but when the clock strikes 5, we step into ourselves. And my authentic self lives a culturally Black life – free from the expectations of “professionalism,” a concept based on eurocentric
