A Black Woman’s Letter To The Best White Boss Ever

Because the reality is, they’re not many of them out there

Photo by Rafael Leão on Unsplash

Dear Sylvester,

It’s been a while since we’ve spoken, and I wanted to take this opportunity to wish you a very Happy New Year. I recently turned 52 and am much closer to retirement than at the start of my career.

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I write about racism, but there are so many other things I would like to write about instead. Help me dismantle racism so that I can get to that.