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Topic	Black employees are perceived more professional when mirroring White norms
Taharqa_ 12/06/21 1:59:13 PM #28:	YourDrunkFather posted... What if I told you white people ALSO change how they speak at work to sound more professional It's not just speech, black employees often have to change their appearance while in a white office setting. That's why some states have passed the Crown Act because of discrimination against natural hair. I forgot what HBCU had this policy (I think it was Howard) where law school students had to have certain haircuts and women had to maintain permed or straightened hair. --- "We tried to tell y'all." - African-American proverb <cite>Taharqa_ posted [p:960674416] in Black empl... [t:79797785]...</cite> <quote>YourDrunkFather posted... </cite> <quote>What if I told you white people ALSO change how they speak at work to sound more professional</quote> It's not just speech, black employees often have to change their appearance while in a white office setting. That's why some states have passed the Crown Act because of discrimination against natural hair. I forgot what HBCU had this policy (I think it was Howard) where law school students had to have certain haircuts and women had to maintain permed or straightened hair. --- "We tried to tell y'all." - African-American proverb</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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