How and why black women have used code switching to survive the workplace.

Career Code Switching A Seat at the Table

Premiered June 18, 2017
Career Code Switching

On episode 101 of A Seat at the Table, hosts Denene Millner, Monica Pearson, and Christine White are joined by Georgia State Sociologist, Katie Acosta to discuss how women of color navigate the workplace. From microaggressions and stereotypes to code switching, we break down the nuances of what it means to be a black woman at work.

About the Program

A Seat at the Table

A Seat at the Table is a weekly series hosted by intelligent, outspoken, unapologetic African-American women. Hosts Denene Millner, Monica Pearson, and Christine White are accomplished in their own right and bring their unique perspectives through candid conversations about family, careers, health, finance, beauty, relationships and more.

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