When Excellence Is Armor: Burnout Among Black Professionals

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Many Black professionals grew up hearing some version of the same instruction: you will have to be twice as good to get half as far. For a lot of families, that message was protection, a way of preparing a child for a world that would not judge them fairly. It also became a way of […]