Season 1, Episode 12: Black Women Professors in Theological Education at PWIs: Challenges, Resilience, and Progress

In this Episode 12, Dr. Mitzi Smith (Podcast Host) has a conversation with her womanist colleagues, Dr. Marcia Y. Riggs (womanist ethicist) and Dr. Lisa Weaver (womanist scholar of liturgy) about negotiating life and work in a predominantly white academy and institution. We discuss the challenges, Black women's resilience, and our beautiful minds, starting with Dr. Aisha S. Ahmad's essay "A Survival Guide for Black, Indigenous, and Other Women of Color in Academe: How to protect your bright mind from the drain of everyday racism you may encounter in academic life" (Chronicle of Higher Education, July 6, 2020). This episode drops Friday, November 18, 2022.