An anthology amplifying the Brilliance, Persistence, and Significance of Black Women Educators.

Colecia

Dr.

Williams

This anthology highlights the distinctive ​experiences, challenges, and triumphs of Black ​women within the field of education. This book ​aims to document and celebrate their brilliance, ​persistence, and significant contributions ​throughout history and in modern contexts. By ​sharing their stories, insights, and strategies for ​success, the book seeks to inspire and empower ​both aspiring and established Black women ​educators, while also fostering a broader ​understanding and appreciation of the vital role ​Black women play in shaping the future of ​education and society.

About the Author

Dr. Colecia Williams is a school principal with over 18 years of experience in Texas schools. Currently, she holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas at Austin, a Master's degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Doctorate degree in Educational Leadership & Technology from Tarleton State University. Colecia's personal mission is to ensure that all students have equitable educational experiences that lead to positive outcomes. Colecia is a proud wife, mom, business owner and a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

22 Black Women Educators

The 22 passionate and diverse Black women behind this dynamic anthology represent various sectors, including P-12 education, higher education, educational technology, and consulting. Beyond their professional roles, they embody multifaceted identities as wives, mothers, entrepreneurs, mentors, authors, and community servants, among others. Each voice brings a unique perspective and purpose to this written piece, collectively shaping and influencing the landscape of education through Black womanhood.

Email

colecia.holliewilliams@gmail.com

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