Underestimated, But Inspired

Black Women in Leadership

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She did a double-take when she saw I was black. You can’t tell it by my voice, especially when I’m on the phone that I am a black female. So, typically when people meet me in person, they are shocked at how young I look and that I am black. I witnessed this surprise on multiple occasions, and it’s always made me smile and shake my head at the perception that people have…