What is the Difference Between Microaggression and Macroaggression?
DEI Vocabulary
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Get clear on the definitions of two words that are frequently heard in DEI-related discussions: microaggression and macroaggression. Benefit from helpful examples of each, recognize their negative impacts, and identify steps your organization can take to eliminate them.
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