Sister Struggles

From Pet to Threat: How Black Women Are Being Held Back At Work


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This week I break down the concept of "Pet to Threat", a term Dr. Kecia Thomas created to explain how black women are first embraced by employers for our experience and skills, but then held back when we start to show exactly how good we are. 

Also hear me go off about my own experiences, finally feeling validated, and ways you can handle yourself at work if this sounds all too familiar. 

Forbes article: Pet to Threat

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Sister StrugglesBy Joanna Njama

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