• Legal Practice

    Do You Ever Need to Tone It Down At Work?

    “It” being your latinidad? Ok so first, if you’re not watching Insecure–do what you must to get HBO because this show is so amazing! I’ve been a huge fan of Issa Rae forever–from Awkward Black Girl to Ratchet Piece Theater and even love her brother’s show The Fly Guys. LOVE them. Anyway, one of the characters is an attorney–a third year associate at a good firm. Molly has definitely learned how to play the part of  being a woman of color in a mostly white firm. There’s a story line  (video) where there’s a summer associate, a young black woman named Rashida, who either has not learned to adjust her…