Experts break down what every Black young adult should keep in mind when faced with acts of discrimination, starting with acknowledging the hurt.
Known around the office as “a big teddy bear,” Frederick Herman, a mortgage loan originator based in Charlotte, wasHe says a day or 2 days later, his manager let him know that he had made an employee “very uncomfortable” by intimidating them while they were on the phone. Herman, 29, was told to watch his “aggressive” behavior.Black man. I’m like 6’2, 300 lbs., somewhat muscular.
So, if me talking or trying to coach her came off as intimidating, then there’s nothing that I could do or say differently than I was already doing to make her not feel intimidated,” Herman says.This wasn’t the first time Herman had been reprimanded for being “too aggressive” or “showing off” when trying to“I’ve had other experiences at work where I may not share my ideas, or I may get super
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