“I am frequently asked ‘what country are you from’ (I grew up in Brooklyn). I’ve been questioned about whether I really went to Harvard (I did) or how I got in (I applied). I’ve been asked to serve the coffee at a client meeting (despite being there to ‘run’ the meeting) and have been mistaken as the coat check receptionist at my son’s school event.” Read Goldman Sachs’ Edith Cooper’s post on the importance of having an open dialogue on race:
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