Comments on: Question: Do Blacks have to work twice as hard to be successful? http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful Engaging the culture by challenging the status quo Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: shane http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/comment-page-1#comment-11951 shane Fri, 26 Mar 2010 23:56:05 +0000 http://blackinformant.com/2007/02/08/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/#comment-11951 more like 1/2 as hard.... more like 1/2 as hard….

]]> By: inv http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/comment-page-1#comment-3836 inv Sun, 02 Sep 2007 01:01:32 +0000 http://blackinformant.com/2007/02/08/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/#comment-3836 Blame it on the rap music, guys. Blame it on the rap music, guys.

]]> By: MIB http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/comment-page-1#comment-3835 MIB Sat, 10 Feb 2007 19:17:46 +0000 http://blackinformant.com/2007/02/08/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/#comment-3835 Do Blacks have to work twice as hard as Whites to be successful? No. Do we have to work harder than Whites to be acknowledged? Yes. Should we have to work harder than Whites to be recognized? No. I don't know if I work harder than my White counterparts. I'd like to believe I work <i>smarter</i> than most, not as smart as a select few. Do Blacks have to work twice as hard as Whites to be successful? No.

Do we have to work harder than Whites to be acknowledged? Yes.

Should we have to work harder than Whites to be recognized? No.

I don’t know if I work harder than my White counterparts. I’d like to believe I work smarter than most, not as smart as a select few.

]]> By: exe http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/comment-page-1#comment-3834 exe Fri, 09 Feb 2007 02:06:03 +0000 http://blackinformant.com/2007/02/08/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/#comment-3834 Yes. But it is better if you can arrange to have a Black employer (yourself). Yes. But it is better if you can arrange to have a Black employer (yourself).

]]> By: Book http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/comment-page-1#comment-3833 Book Thu, 08 Feb 2007 20:28:31 +0000 http://blackinformant.com/2007/02/08/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/#comment-3833 after watching a documetary on percy julian . yes after watching a documetary on percy julian . yes

]]> By: JerseyBred http://www.blackinformant.com/uncategorized/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/comment-page-1#comment-3832 JerseyBred Thu, 08 Feb 2007 13:00:37 +0000 http://blackinformant.com/2007/02/08/question-do-blacks-have-to-work-twice-as-hard-to-be-successful/#comment-3832 Most definitely. As long as there are negative beliefs about Black people, we'll always have to work twice as hard as our White counterparts. With being a Black woman you have to work even harder to prove that you're fully capable & have earned your place legitimately. Most definitely. As long as there are negative beliefs about Black people, we’ll always have to work twice as hard as our White counterparts. With being a Black woman you have to work even harder to prove that you’re fully capable & have earned your place legitimately.

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