It’s the elephant in the room–the black tax. From the open hands of family members and paying higher insurance rates to being expected to work harder and speak on behalf of your race, in this episode, Keith and Ricky pull back the curtains. They share with listeners how the black tax has impacted their careers, the potential negative outcomes of it on black employees, and how you can succeed despite it.
This week on C-CRETS
[2:32] What is the black tax
[5:36] Keith shares one of his experiences with the black tax
[6:54] Ricky talks about overcoming hurdles at a company
[9:26] Dear white boss
[17:00] The potential negative outcomes
[26:06] Receipts on the black tax
[30:00] C-CRETS on managing the black tax
Resources mentioned
NBER Working Paper 21612: Discrimination and Worker Evaluation
