15 - What is a Microaggression? ft. Nestle Mitchell
Rookies in the Real World | Advice on Adulting, New York City, and Career Growth
English - July 08, 2020 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBSociety & Culture Business Careers career growth new york city nyc adulting career advice relationships comedy life change pivot new grad Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
2020 has been a ridiculously rough year, but we are proud of #BLM and are committed to continuing the pursuit of a fairer, more equal world. Beyond the major examples of racism and prejudice in the news, POCs face microaggressions everyday. It's time to do our part, educate ourselves and others, and call that behavior out!
According to Dictionary.com, a microaggression is “a statement, action, or incident regarded as an instance of indirect, subtle, or unintentional discrimination against members of a marginalized group such as a racial or ethnic minority.”
But what does that really mean? Below are helpful resources to learn more about microaggressions.
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