Black women's liberatory pedagogies : resistance, transformation, and healing within and beyond the academy /

"This interdisciplinary anthology sheds light on the frameworks and lived experiences of Black women educators. Contributors for this anthology submitted works from an array of academic disciplines and learning environments, inviting readers to bear witness to black women faculty’s classroom ex...

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Other Authors: Perlow, Olivia N. (Editor), Wheeler, Durene I. (Editor), Bethea, Sharon L. (Editor), Scott, BarBara Marliene (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Challenges to black women in the academy : pedagogies of resistance. The curriculum that has no name : a choreo-pedagogy for colored girls seeking to fly over the rainbow / Toni C. King ; Black skin, white masks : negotiating institutional resistance to revolutionary pedagogy and praxis in the HBCU / Zoe Spencer ; Black women academics and senior managers resisting gendered racism in British higher education institutions / Cecile Wright, Uvanney Maylor, and Valerie Watson ; Stories of migration : passing through, crossing over, and decolonial transgressing in academyland / Kirsten T. Edwards ; Gettin' free : anger as resistance to white supremacy within and beyond the academy / Olivia N. Perlow ; Black women's co-mentoring relationships as resistance to marginalization at a PWI / Andrea N. Baldwin and Raven Johnson
  • Transforming pedagogies : theory, praxis, strategies, and applications. Teaching and learning philosophical "special" topics : black feminism and intersectionality / Kathryn T. Gines, A. Marie Ranjbar, Edward O'Byrn, Eyo Ewara, and William Paris ; Teaching reproductive justice : an activist's approach / Loretta J. Ross ; Close/bye : staging [state] intimacy and betrayal in 'performance of literature' / Stephanie Leigh Batiste ; The quality of the light : evidence, truths, and the odd practice of the poet-sociologist / Eve L. Ewing ; Black queer feminism as praxis : building an organization and a movement / Janaé E. Bonsu
  • Pedagogies of healing. Calling on the divine and sacred energy of queens : bringing Afrikan indigenous wisdom and spirituality to the academy / Derise Tolliver Atta ; Healing through (re)membering and (re)claiming ancestral knowledge about black witch magic / Lakeesha J. Harris ; Another lesson before dying : toward a pedagogy of black self-love / Denise Taliaferro Baszile ; Healing circles as black feminist pedagogical interventions / Jennifer L. Richardson ; Kuja Nyumbani (coming home) : using African-centered pedagogy to educate black students in the academy / Sharon L. Bethea ; Afterword. Giving life : black women's liberatory praxis / Helen A. Neville.