What exactly is code-switching? Many of us may do it and not even realize it. Others may have never heard this term before, and some others may not acknowledge it as a real thing. Usually groups ...

Code-switching is a survival technique, a tool to help someone seamlessly blend into different social and professional situations – particularly where you are a minority.

What is code-switching? Obama raised awareness in the White House The term "code-switching" was coined in 1954 by sociolinguist Einar Haugen to describe how people mix languages or dialects.

Black employees are nearly three times more likely to code-switch than white employees, according to a new poll. Here’s why.

What's more, nearly half of Black employees see code-switching as a necessity at work. Diversity experts say the habit is becoming more common as the conservative backlash against diversity, equity ...

Code-switching can also "inadvertently reinforce stereotypes," said LaFawn Davis, the senior vice president of Environmental, Social & Governance at Indeed, in Fast Company.

Surely, then, if everyone is using our quintessentially Black British sayings, our emotive expressions, and our pop culture references, code-switching is on its way out for Black Brits? Code-switching ...