And so, code-switching now commonly means changing the way you speak, dress and carry yourself in order to fit in and assimilate, a theme that runs through recent popular culture.

Code-switching has come to be defined as "a way of changing your style, ... socioeconomic class, level of education, gender identity or ability status does," the clinic said.

At this point in my career, code-switching feels natural. I am not even cognizant that I do it anymore. —30-year-old black male researcher In 2012, a video of President Barack Obama entering the ...

Code-Switching Was a Survival Tactic for Me in School; ... During class, Mrs. Ringeiser liked to toss out questions, then scan the room for responses.

James Felton Keith is CEO at Inclusion Score Inc. and Labor Economist at Keith Institute. His latest book is #DataIsLabor. Last year, during a certification class I taught on the International ...

According to the study, four groups viewed code-switching as necessary: workers at companies that are scaling back DEI commitments (56%), Black employees (44%), workers between the ages of 18-34 ...

The goal of code-switching for every Black person, whether in the workplace or at Walmart, is to soften the impact of our Black skin, which has been freighted over the centuries with so many of thi… ...