States of Grace: Counterstories of a Black Woman in the Academy reveals the dynamic, mutli-dimensional presence of a scholar who brings her wholeness into her scholarship and teaching, providing insights and guidance along the way.

States of Grace: Counterstories of a Black Woman in the Academy recognizes, acknowledges, and centers race and gender through the embodiment of Black womanhood in the academy in the context of grace. Encapsulated in concepts of grace, this book reveals the dynamic, multidimensional presence of a scholar who brings her wholeness into her scholarship and teaching, providing insights and guidance along the way.

Autorentext

Theodorea Regina Berry is Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Director of Recruitment and Engagement for the Graduate School at The University of Texas at San Antonio. She also holds the title of Associate Professor of Curriculum Studies in the College of Education and Human Development at the university.

Klappentext

States of Grace: Counterstories of a Black Woman in the Academy recognizes, acknowledges, and centers race and gender through the embodiment of Black womanhood in the academy in the context of grace. Encapsulated in concepts of grace, this book reveals the dynamic, multidimensional presence of a scholar who brings her wholeness into her scholarship and teaching, providing insights and guidance along the way.

Zusammenfassung
States of Grace: Counterstories of a Black Woman in the Academy reveals the dynamic, mutli-dimensional presence of a scholar who brings her wholeness into her scholarship and teaching, providing insights and guidance along the way.

Inhalt

Acknowledgments - Introduction - Prologue - New Grace - Teaching and Learning Grace - Empowering Grace - Becoming and Understanding Through Grace - Forgiveness Through Grace - The "Race" in Grace - Closing Grace - Epilogue.