ntroduction: breaking our silence / Antija M. Allen -- Part I. Experiences - the journey from
... student to faculty. -- Why are you talking White? Code-switching in academia / Justin T. Stewart -- Classroom dynamics: uncovering hidden truths while Black / Shaquille O'Neal Marsh -- Systemic racism, the known secret facing African-American adjunct and full-time faculty in higher education / Regina Banks-Hall and Olivia Miller -- I'm a Black PhD, and I still have to fight! / Antione D. Tomlin -- Surviving higher learning: micro-invalidations of Black junior faculty in higher education / Derrick Robinson, Tempestt R. Adams, Brian K. Williams, Nakeshia N. Williams -- How race impacts teaching returning adult students / Antija M. Allen. -- Part II. Promoting mental wellness. -- Promoting mental wellness among Black faculty: strategies for coping / Narketta Sparkman-Key and Shuntay Z. Tarver -- Preserving mental health of Black and brown professors in academia / Anica Camela Mulzac -- Testimonials of exodus: self-emancipation in higher education through the power of womanism / Jean Swindle and Larissa Malone -- Defying odds and certainty: challenges and approaches to the retention, inclusion and resilience of African-American women in higher education / Teri Platt -- Black talent: practical retention strategies / Tyra M. Banks -- Carrying a Black woman's burden: provoking perspective taking for action in predominantly White academic space / Kathy-Ann C. Hernandez -- Programs with promise / Antija M. Allen, Justin T. Stewart, Nyesha James -- Conclusion: the road that lies ahead / Justin T. Stewart. Read More