The Bennet Women

by Eden Appiah-Kubi

“I’m not disrespecting Beyoncé; I just question her importance,” insisted one voice.

Interesting statement and good conversation starter

You only get this lesson if you have black parents: Talent can get you into the room, but it won’t help you stay; hard work can keep you in the room, but it won’t win you any prizes. To soar high, to get noticed, you must be consistently excellent. That’s how I know I’ll win our little wager. If I wasn’t one of the best, you’ll see this weekend.

Agree with this statement as it applied to me when I was working