Twice as Good to get Half as Much
Why do we, as black people, always need to be "twice as good to get half as much"? In this video we discuss the weight of that phrase and how it impacts the black community in daily life and the work place.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - The Weight of Expectation
02:17 - It Doesnt Stop With Fame
03:55 - Personal Experiences
10:43 - Pressure
12:04 - The Tightrope
13:30 - Perception and Code Switching
16:21 - The Weight of the Phrase
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