| Contents |
Introduction / Brittany N. Anderson & Shaquinta L. Richardson -- Navigating the doctoral experience as first-generation, gifted Black women : our path, our voice / Brittany N. Anderson & Shaquinta L. Richardson -- MISUNRE : navigating the doctoral journey as an exceptionally gifted Black woman / Jillian A. Martin -- It takes a village : cultivating belonging, community, and sisterhood / Joan Collier -- Face your studies : exploring education, opportunity, and community as a first-generation immigrant / Funlola G. Are -- The evolution of my biracial identity through attending two predominately White institutions / Megan Hicks -- All of me : centering homeplace in personal and professional reflections of becoming a Blackgirl motherscholar / Taryrn T.C. Brown -- Truth be told : testimonies of a Black STEM health scholar-wife-mother / Miranda Hill -- Navigating the doctoral process while experiencing tragedy / Elizabeth Louis -- Imagining a new thing through active disruption : tools to center Black aliveness and wholeness for Black women in doctoral programs / Shaquinta L. Richardson & Brittany N. Anderson -- Afterword / Chonika Coleman-King. |
| Abstract |
"This book explores the experiences of gifted Black women doctoral graduates, featuring narratives of their challenges related to race, gender, parenthood, class and first-generation status, and offers discussion on the role of community and academic support in their success. Delivering concrete guidance on navigating the challenges of doctoral programs, this critical text draws on endarkened epistemology, recognizing the nuanced path gifted Black women walk in the academy. Accessible and evocative, this collection highlights the role of academic and social sisterhood, supplying a much-needed contribution to the ongoing discussion around race, academic achievement, gender, and mental health"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | "A Prufrock Press Book" -- from cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Gifted Black women navigating the doctoral process New York, NY : Routledge, 2024 9781003292180 |
| LCCN | 2023018539 |
| ISBN | 9781032273013 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1032273011 hardcover |
