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University Equity and Inclusion

Strong Black Girls

Date & Time

01 March 2021

Category

Webinar

Strong black girls - photos of Professors Danielle Apugo, Lynnette Mawhinney, and Afiya Mbilishaka

Join Danielle Apugo, Lynnette Mawhinney, and Afiya Mbilishaka for alive discussion of their edited volume, Strong Black Girls: ReclaimingSchools in Their Own Image. Drs. Apugo, Mawhinney, and Mbilishakawill discuss questions that extend the conversation around theeveryday realities of navigating K–12 schools, such as sexuality,intergenerational influence, self-love, anger, leadership, aesthetictrauma (hair and body image), erasure, rejection, and unfilteredBlack girlhood.