I’m A Black Woman Who Tried To Lead Like A White Man

Guess what? It didn’t work

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I had secured my very first leadership role. I was beaming with pride. As the ambitious person I am, I want to be a good leader. I looked around me at the organization I was working with at the time. There were no Black female leaders. I panicked slightly but decided not to let the absence of minority wo…