Untold Stories of Black Leadership in Higher Education

Download or read book Untold Stories of Black Leadership in Higher Education written by W. Franklin Evans and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2023-07-20 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Higher education leadership continues to shift as new individuals move into positions of authority and management within the ranks of academia. These new leaders that come from within the academic and teaching ranks share their stories, experiences, and challenges of not only being black, gifted, and educated, but they speak very candidly about their journey to becoming more seasoned, proficient, and skilled. The narratives and encounters they share provide meaningful insight into the realm of black leadership at the college level, and constitute a guide and tool for handling conflict and change as an academic leader.