Women of Color Navigating Mentoring Relationships (eBook)

Keisha Edwards Tassie is associate professor of communication at Morehouse College.Sonja M. Brown Givens is associate vice president for academic affairs at Medaille College.

PrefaceKeisha Edwards TassieChapter 1: Relationships as Sites for Advancement: How African American Female Leaders Successfully Navigate Mentoring in the Workplace Creshema R. MurrayChapter 2: Co-Creating Professional Development Opportunities for Moving from “Pet” to Peer: Examining Mentoring Experiences of African American Female Graduate Students Aspiring to Become Tenure-Track ProfessorsCerise L. GlennChapter 3: “It Takes a Village to Raise a Professor”: Being Mentored and Mentoring from a Marginalized Space Tina M. HarrisChapter 4: A Story of Mentoring: From Praxis to Theory Fatima Chrifi Alaoui & Bernadette M. CalafellChapter 5: Women of Color and Mentoring: Fictional Case Portraits of a Failed Mentoring Framework Tiffany A. FlowersChapter 6: Mentoring Our Own: African American Women in Engineering Virginia Cook Tickles & Ezella McPhersonChapter 7: Beyond Student and Teacher: Recollections and Reflections on, and Critique of, Cross Cultural Mentoring Rehana Seepersad, Chaundra L. Whitehead, Keisha Hill-Grey, & Tonette S. RoccoChapter 8: Disregarding Negative Statements about the Failures of Race-Gender Mentoring Pairings: How a White Man Can Mentor a Young, Black Woman from a Bachelor’s Degree to a PhD Tia C. M. TyreeChapter 9: Mentors and Sister-Friends: The Intersection of Race, Multiplicity, and Holism with Online Social MediaCatherine Knight Steele and Jenny Ungbha KornConclusionSonja M. Brown Givens