Publisher's Synopsis
Code-Switching: Navigating White Spaces
In a world where identity often feels like a negotiation, Code-Switching: Navigating White Spaces is an illuminating exploration of the art of adapting to environments where authenticity meets survival.
From boardrooms to classrooms, from social gatherings to online spaces, many people of color, immigrants, and marginalized individuals find themselves toggling between cultures, dialects, and behaviors to fit into predominantly white spaces. But at what cost?
This groundbreaking book dives deep into:
- The history and psychology of code-switching and its role in systemic inequality.
- Personal stories that reveal the emotional toll and resilience required to thrive.
- Strategies for balancing authenticity with the pressures of conformity.
- The impact of code-switching on identity, mental health, and relationships.
This book is a must-read for anyone committed to fostering inclusion and breaking down barriers.
