By Leah Donnella — 2017
"Racial impostor syndrome" is definitely a thing for many people. We hear from biracial and multi-ethnic listeners who connect with feeling "fake" or inauthentic in some part of their racial or ethnic heritage.
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There is a belief among some African-Americans that to defeat racism, they have to work harder, be smarter, be better.
Americans say whites are the most common race they see in advertising, and they say the dominant gender role is male. But as the saying goes, Madison Avenue is not Main Street, nor is it the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail.
Just like with financial diversification, you should also invest in several different areas of your identity.
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Black women are 37 cents behind men in the pay gap—in other words, for every dollar a man makes, black women make 63 cents.
More than any athlete of his time, Ali challenged the nation’s limiting notions of black identity.
I’ve seen the question asked many times throughout the past few years.
On the surface, Alex achieved everything an triathlete could possibly dream of so early in his career. But in an interview with Radio 1 Newsbeat, Alex shared that “I didn’t feel worthy to stand on the start line.”
According to Well For Culture’s ambassador Anthony Thosh Collins, the movement is “an alliance of like-minded Indigenous people from many nations and all directions.
There are a ton of incredible things happening all over the world regarding health, wellness, and Native strength, and I want to share those stories so that everybody can be reminded that we’re not just a downtrodden people experiencing postcolonial peril. We are powerful.
“We wanted to reclaim our power, health, and food sovereignty, because holistic wellness has been part of our culture for thousands of years,” says Chelsey Luger