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Rosalind Brewer and the "Problem" Black Woman
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Rosalind Brewer and the "Problem" Black Woman

Why her departure from Walgreens is disappointing, but not surprising

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Sep 13, 2023
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Rosalind Brewer, former Walgreens CEO

Are you familiar with the below graphic? It was created by researchers at coco-net.org to illustrate the cycle of women of color (specifically Black women) being hired into leadership roles within organizations with great enthusiasm only to exit after a short time due to “conflicts” that arise as a result of her work…

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