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self-promotion

If you’re working in the corporate world, you are already very aware of the microaggressions and covert forms of racism that exist.  From being judged for how you look or penalized for undergoing self-promotion, it is challenging to exist in spaces that society did not build for us nor welcome us.  A new study by the National Library of Medicine has revealed that management perceived self-promotion very differently depending on who was partaking in it. The study indicated that Black employees who promoted their work were rated ‘less favorably’ on job performance