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1 Personal Press of Perfectionism: Liberated from Victimization |
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Cynthia Alexander Mitchell |
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5 | (4) |
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3 Hidden Figure No More: A Black Girl's Journey Through STEM Education |
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9 | (4) |
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13 | (4) |
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5 Young, Gifted, Black, and Harassed: Notes from a California Childhood |
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17 | (4) |
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6 Against the Odds: Building Efficacy and Shattering Threats |
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21 | (4) |
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7 And Because of Them, I Can Fly |
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25 | (4) |
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8 Short, Shy and Smart: Determined to Excel in a Desegregated Classroom |
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29 | (4) |
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33 | (4) |
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Akilah R. Carter-Francique |
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10 From F.M.C. to PhD: The Journey of a Ride-or-Die Chick |
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37 | (4) |
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11 "You Sound Like a White Girl": One Black Girl's Experience in Accelerated Learner Spaces |
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41 | (4) |
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12 The Legacy of Greatness |
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45 | (4) |
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49 | (4) |
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14 The Definition of Blackness: Shared History and Experience of Injustice |
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53 | (4) |
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Rebecca Oluwa Toyin Doherty |
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57 | (4) |
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16 Pregnant at 17 to Ph.D. Program: This Race is Not Given to the Swift nor to the Strong |
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61 | (4) |
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17 Dancing to the Beat of God's Heart |
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65 | (4) |
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18 Black Jelly Bean: Overcoming Insecurities and Perceptions by Finally Embracing and Living in My Truth |
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69 | (6) |
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19 The Loss: Going Without Can Propel You Forward: On Dealing with Loss and Rejection |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (4) |
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21 The Story of a Champion: Pain Always Has a Purpose |
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83 | (6) |
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22 Once Upon a Reader: Oh, The Places You'll Go! |
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89 | (4) |
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23 More Than a Statistic: The Journey from Teenage Parenthood to the Ivy League |
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93 | (4) |
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24 It is All GOOD in the NeighborHOOD: An Academic Journey of Learning to Embrace and Shine Through Adversities |
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97 | (6) |
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103 | (4) |
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26 Blood is Not Thicker Than Water |
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107 | (6) |
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27 April Showers to May Flowers |
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113 | (4) |
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28 When Life Gives You Lemons, Give Life Black Girl Magic: A Story of a Memphis Girl Overcoming Homelessness and Educational Inequity |
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117 | (4) |
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29 Why Try to Fit in When You Were Born to Stand Out: Navigating College as a Low-Income First Generation Student |
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121 | (6) |
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30 Living Up to the Silver Spoon Expectation |
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127 | (4) |
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131 | (6) |
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32 There's a Bully in My Ph.d. Program: Defusing Imposter Syndrome Perpetuated by Others and Self |
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137 | (6) |
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33 It Was Necessary: Positioning or Punishing |
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143 | (6) |
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34 Birthing Pains: How I Became a Theatre Director |
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149 | (4) |
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35 Black Berries, Sweet Juice: Erasing Colorism and Embracing Dark Beauty |
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153 | (4) |
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36 Escaping the White Gaze |
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157 | (4) |
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37 There's Strength in My Struggle |
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161 | (4) |
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38 The Educated Immigrant: A Narrative |
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165 | (4) |
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39 My Metamorphosis From Caterpillar to Butterfly |
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169 | (4) |
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173 | (6) |
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41 From Colored to African American: Growing Up in the Segregated South |
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179 | (4) |
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42 On the Road to Legacy: Daring to Dream |
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183 | (4) |
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43 From the Schoolhouse to the University and Back: Applying Lessons from My Mother to Empower Others |
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187 | (4) |
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44 Always Push Forward, Never Look Back |
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191 | (6) |
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197 | (4) |
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46 An African American's Experience of the Talented-Gifted-STEM Roller Coaster |
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201 | (4) |
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205 | (4) |
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48 Don't Let the Jump Suit Fool You: Inmate Mothers Reclaiming Power from the Inside, Teaching, Learning, and Parenting |
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209 | (4) |
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213 | (4) |
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50 A Meditation on Just Being Me |
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217 | (4) |
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221 | (4) |
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52 Suzy Snowflake: The Tale of a Brown Girl Dancing |
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225 | (4) |
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53 The Valley Moment of Life: A Lesson in Resilience and Faith |
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229 | (6) |
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