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Author:

Johnson, Michelle T.

Title:

Working while black : the black person's guide to success in the white workplace / Michelle T. Johnson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Lawrence Hill Books,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xx, 217 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--Psychological aspects.--Psychological aspects.
Success in business.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and index.

Contents:

Index. Disclaimer -- Introduction -- 11. 15 percent difference -- 2. Where to be a black employee in White America -- 3. Ain't too proud to beg : how blacks get through the door in the first place -- 4. Talking good and well -- 5. Hair, flair, and what you wear -- 6. Friends, foes, and fakers -- 7. Fitting in while standing out, settling in without selling out -- 8. Law and order, or what to do if you decide to sue -- 10. Bridge over troubled waters -- 11. Feeling down but not out -- Conclusion -- Resources -- Index.

ISBN:

9781556525100
1556525109

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52312305

LCCN:

2003011630

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)