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Why Black Fashion Designers Are Entrepreneurs Too | iNNOVATION Insights

Why Black Fashion Designers Are Entrepreneurs Too | iNNOVATION Insights

Black fashion designers are not only creatives — they are entrepreneurs, innovators, and storytellers. In this clip from Episode 12 of the iNNOVATION Insights Podcast, Dr. Samii Kennedy Benson discusses her dissertation, “Black Fashion Designers Matter,” and the powerful insights she gained from interviewing 16 Black female fashion design entrepreneurs. ⚫ In this conversation, you […]

The Impact of Educator Trauma on Communities | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

The Impact of Educator Trauma on Communities | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Dr. Asia Lyons discusses the overlooked consequences of trauma experienced by educators, emphasizing how it affects not only their careers but also their communities, families, and personal relationships. She introduces the concept of ‘pull out versus push out’ and shares insights from her interviews with educators and their families, highlighting the ripple effect of educational […]

The Impact of Josephine Baker and Iconic Fashion Figures on Popular Culture | iNNOVATION Insights

The Impact of Josephine Baker and Iconic Fashion Figures on Popular Culture | iNNOVATION Insights

Tonya Blazio-Licorish, MCS, discusses the significant influence of Josephine Baker, beyond her famous banana skirt, emphasizing her broader legacy captured by WWD. The discussion extends to other key figures like Gladys Bentley and Lena Horne, highlighting their impact on 20th and 21st-century fashion and culture. The video underscores the importance of recognizing and understanding these […]

The Influence of Black Excellence in Fashion and Entertainment | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

The Influence of Black Excellence in Fashion and Entertainment | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

Tonya Blazio-Licorish, MCS, discusses the influence of iconic black entertainers and cultural moments on fashion and nightlife. She highlights the significance of voguing and ballroom culture and the contributions of figures like Little Richard, Ben Veeren, Stevie Wonder, and RuPaul. Tonya emphasizes the lasting impact of these cultural elements on contemporary black entertainers and fashion. […]

African American Women Educators: A Critical Examination of Their Pedagogies, Educational Ideas, and Activism from the Nineteenth to the Mid-twentieth … Black Pedagogy in Education Book 2)

African American Women Educators: A Critical Examination of Their Pedagogies, Educational Ideas, and Activism from the Nineteenth to the Mid-twentieth … Black Pedagogy in Education Book 2)

This book examines the lived experiences and work of African American women educators during the 1880s to the 1960s. Specifically, this text portrays an array of Black educators who used their social location as educators and activists to resist and fight the interlocking structures of power, oppression, and privilege that existed across the various educational institutions in the U.S. during this time. This book seeks to explore these educators’ thoughts and teaching practices in an attempt to understand their unique vision of education for Black students and the implications of their work for current educational reform.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00J59WMXU
Publisher ‏ : ‎ R&L Education (March 18, 2014)
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 18, 2014
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 953 KB
Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Sticky notes ‏ : ‎ On Kindle Scribe
Print length ‏ : ‎ 441 pages

(BPRW) Education Department Continues Push to Invest in Highly Effective Educators and Address Teacher Shortage | Press releases

(BPRW) Education Department Continues Push to Invest in Highly Effective Educators and Address Teacher Shortage | Press releases

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Education is continuing to take action to support and invest in the teaching profession and address the teacher shortage many schools and districts across the country face. The Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant program is now accepting applications for efforts that increase the pipeline of highly […]

(BPRW) Education Department Continues Push to Invest in Highly Effective Educators and Address Teacher Shortage | Press releases

(BPRW) Education Department Continues Push to Invest in Highly Effective Educators and Address Teacher Shortage | Press releases

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Education is continuing to take action to support and invest in the teaching profession and address the teacher shortage many schools and districts across the country face. The Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) grant program is now accepting applications for efforts that increase the pipeline of highly […]