MSNBC reporter and author Daniela Pierre-Bravo had no idea how enthusiastic readers would become about her new book. As the undocumented daughter of immigrants, she shares personal obstacles she faced in academia and the workplace. 

Daniela quickly became aware that she had touched a chord in women worldwide who identify as "the other." She says they’ve experienced themselves from another person's perspective, and are trained to please and make accommodations while internalizing a sense that they’re not good enough. 

When you’ve been defined through actual actions by people as "the other" and been physically treated differently, it's not imposter syndrome—it's reality. BIPOC women have to remember that they deserve to be here.

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>> Get inspired by Daniela’s books, The Other: How to Own Your Power and Work as a Woman of Color and Earn It: Know Your Value and Grow Your Career, in Your 20s and Beyond (https://amzn.to/3xqAb2u), (https://amzn.to/3QMqy58)

>> Visit Daniela’s website, Twitter, and Instagram (https://www.danielapierrebravo.com), (https://twitter.com/dpierrebravo), (https://www.instagram.com/dpierrebravo)

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