
The author argues that the traditional pursuit of Black Excellence can be detrimental to the well-being and joy of Black women, leading some to choose mediocrity over success for their mental health and happiness.


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As the term Black Excellence has become more common in pop culture, and in our everyday lives, it has gone from an aspiration to an expectation, and from a way to dismantle structures that oppress us to upholding them. Here, Black women share how the burden of Black Excellence and our collective aversion to mediocrity is plaguing us all.

Why Black Women Are Divesting From Excellence & Embracing Mediocrity

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The Reality of Black Women's Shift from Excellence to Mediocrity
