The term "black tax" describes the money given to parents, siblings, and other family members by African workers, particularly professionals and those with higher incomes, frequently out of duty or a deeply ingrained sense of familial responsibility. It has been compared to Ubuntu, the belief that people should live in relationships with one another, but with a twist that renders Black professionals unable to function.
The term "black tax" describes the money given to parents, siblings, and other family members by African workers, particularly professionals and those with higher incomes, frequently out of duty or a deeply ingrained sense of familial responsibility.
It has been compared to Ubuntu, the belief that people should live in relationships with one another, but with a twist that renders Black professionals unable to function.
This course focuses on how to manage the issue of black tax because it's part of the African culture.