Decolonize The Workplace
The fact that the South AFrican corporate environment is bias against African people is one that cannot be disputed by a mentally fit person. It is well known in South Africa that for one to survive in this vicious corporate environment you will have to lose your identity together with your African morals and values. And we have been prepared to make such sacrifices from primary schooling level where teachers never allowed us to keep our Afro's. We have been taught from school that a Gentleman cuts his hair yet that was only if he is a black child. It then became easy for us to accept these standards by the time we joined the work force. One knew that the chances of passing an interview with a uncombed clean afro were very very slim so you had better shave your hair, preferably go bald, that increased your chances of passing the interview. Every year, the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic community celebrate/observe certain days that are of significance in their religious commun