Abstract:A recent tweet by Nadine White[1], who writes for the Independent, set me thinking. She wrote that people of colour (POC) had to be always careful about how they were perceived. This comment was related to the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor of the Exchequer.[2] Even if POC were successful, they had to temper their talk and actions because a different set of standards would judge them.
I reflected back on similar thoughts that have crossed my mind over the last many years. As an immigrant to the … Show more
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