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Women Lead the Way: Black Women Shape Academia - The Sacramento Observer

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By Lois Elfman | New York Amsterdam News | Word In BlackIllustration by New York Amsterdam News.(WIB) – African American women are helping to shape academia — as professors, researchers, deans, and college and university presidents. Although they comprise fewer than 5% of individuals in the U.S. who hold doctorates, Black women are undaunted in building a presence. Those in leadership positions are working on increasing access and opportunities …

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Leading in heels: How three women deans shaped AB's history

THE PORTRAITS of past deans line the hall on the ground floor of the St. Raymund de Peñafort Building, their monochrome gazes frozen in time, watching over generations of students who pass beneath them. Each frame tells a silent story — of leadership, vision and the indelible marks each dean left on the Faculty of […] The post Leading in heels: How three women deans shaped AB’s history appeared first on The Flame.

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