James Baldwin says to be a “to be a negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.” I submit that to be a Black woman and leader in America, and to be relatively good at it, is to always maintain an unsteady balance between identity and perception against actual talent, skills, and abilities.
Read MoreThe truth though is that I was no SuperWoman. This was the ONLY way I knew how to live. I didn't know how to slow down. I didn't know how to make space for the things that mattered to me and I suffered from it. In the end, I just knew that something had to change and I had to make choices. I started looking at all aspects of my life and determining what was truly important to me.
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