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A Black College Student Reflects on Her Childhood and the BLM Movement

In this article, Hive student, Uchechi Ihenacho, shares about growing up as the daughter of Nigerian immigrants, how the events of summer 2020 affected her, and how Hive has helped her realize that closing the representation gap in the workforce is possible.

“It felt like I was fighting an unseen power that was keeping anyone who looked like me down on the basis of my skin color. Competition served as motivation, although it took many years for me to understand that my opponent was systemic racism.”

Read the full story here.

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