Posts Tagged“African American”

The Identity Crisis that Successful African Americans Face

Successful people face a common difficulty, which is answering the question ‘what’s next?’. This question is simply a part of life for most people, but it leads to a true identity question in young African American men in particular. This is due to a number of reasons, but not in the least because black men have so very few role models to model their career on. While there are the likes of Charles E Phillips Infor CEO, and Ursula Burns, Xerox CEO, these are no longer truly young. And even older African Americans are significantly underrepresented in positions of leadership.…