I Spent 30 Years Trying To Be The 'Right' Kind Of Black Woman At Work. It Almost Killed Me.

"When I tried to respond, she raised her hand to stop me. My throat tightened. My shoulders rose."

By Ragan Mozée

Oct 13, 2025, 09:00 AM EDT

An essay about navigating identity, labor, and refusing to shrink in professional spaces.

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