In today’s corporate landscape, many Black women find themselves navigating a complex web of expectations and pressures that often demand they alter their authentic selves to fit into predominantly ...

Blake Griffin recently opened up about his experiences with "code-switching" during an appearance on the We Might Be Drunk podcast, shedding light on how he adjusts his mannerisms, speech, and ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has been criticized for using a Black dialect or Southern accent when she’s speaking to certain audiences. For example, her parlance in front of a significantly Black ...

Julian Wamble is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at George Washington University. He studies American Politics with a focus in Political Behavior and Race and Ethnic ...

What exactly is code-switching? Many of us may do it and not even realize it. Others may have never heard this term before, and some others may not acknowledge it as a real thing. Usually groups in ...

Never heard of Francis “Frank” Johnson? Don’t feel left out. Few people have. Johnson, a pioneering Black musician born in Philadelphia in 1792, was the first African American composer to publish ...

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