Coming to the campuses of Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is a contraption that can block sound, shield workers from their peers and allow for heads-down, uninterrupted work.

By Leigh-Ann Jackson The loneliness, anxiety and discomfort that often comes with being the only Black person in a predominantly white space can turn any office into a mental and emotional minefield.

The Envy Office trades both the cubicle farms found in traditional workplaces and the climbing walls of Silicon Valley tech campuses for upholstered chairs and faux fiddle leaf figs, nestled in co ...