Transforming the Ivory tower is a must-read for Black women considering a career in academia. In fact, it should be a must read for vice-chancellors, senior management and all academic staff.
This eagerly awaited successor to the ground-breaking Inside the Ivory Tower immediately resonated with me, by way of the writer of the foreword: Professor of Criminology and Sociology, William “Lez” Henry.
BBA Founder and creator of the Ivory Tower project, Dr Deborah Gabriel, was interviewed by radio producer and host Hopeton Hay, of Kazi Radio in Austin, Texas during a week-long visit to America’s south central state.
Our first publication developed through the Black Sister Network: Inside the Ivory Tower: Narratives of Women of Colour Surviving and Thriving in British Academia, continues to have far-reaching impact on its readers, as this recent feedback shows: Read more
