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Black excellence is a scam: respectability politics, classism and hustle culture in Black Culture



what is black excellence? black excellence is a scam. the cost of black excellence is expensive. It takes more than it gives and leaves so many out. black excellence is wonderful in theory, but there is a problem when it excludes specific types of Blackness. hustle culture is not for Black women, but we seem to working ourselves to the bone to achieve this greatness. black excellence is an exhausting, draining, expensive… let’s talk about it.

Content Covered: black excellence is a scam, the problem with black excellence, Black respectability politics, Classism in Black America, What is Black Excellence, black community, hustle culture is not for black women, Black capitalism will not save us, Black capitalist, I don’t dream of labor, I don’t dream of labor criticism, you don’t dream of labor either, no one dreams of labor, america’s overwork obsession, hustle culture is not for black women, overworking black women, black woman burnout, healing from burnout, black women are tired, black girl creative,

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