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2016

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Mississippi College School of Law

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Mentoring Pluses For Underrepresented Faculty, Angela Mae Kupenda Jan 2016

Mentoring Pluses For Underrepresented Faculty, Angela Mae Kupenda

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Much has been written about the demands from mentoring students. Mentoring is regarded as service work placed on top of faculty demands of teaching, scholarship, and more service. While the benefits to underrepresented faculty are numerous, here I focus on three: mentoring students can help save our career when we are tempted to leave the building running fast; mentoring students can provide student allies to help verify the truth about our greatness; and, mentoring students helps to pass on the legacy.


Higher Education: Putting Our Children On The Bus To Success, Angela Mae Kupenda Jan 2016

Higher Education: Putting Our Children On The Bus To Success, Angela Mae Kupenda

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To protect our Black youth and other youth of color given the many incidents still occurring today, many responses are necessary, including: nonviolent protests, demands for legal and justice reform, instructing our youth on the realities of racism in America, and law suits for the injuries from state sanctioned and private racialized violence. While all of these, and more, are needed, we must not lose sight of the offense that is also called for.