This is an immensely powerful and important book. Deborah Gabriel and Shirley Anne Tate have brought together an enormously inspiring series of essays where women of colour share their stories and experiences of both becoming and being academics in the UK system. Read more
Inside the Ivory Tower provides visceral and personal viewpoints of what it is to be a Black female academic. Exploring these perspectives through ten immersive chapters, the reader is taken on a journey through the Ivory Tower from a Black feminist perspective. Read more
Can lived experiences that enhance voice and visibility empower women of colour or help people to develop a critical consciousness around race and gender inequality? Read more
Dr Josephine Kwhali, a contributor to Inside the Ivory Tower:Narratives of Women of Colour Surviving and Thriving in British Academia, has become the newest patron of Black British Academics. Read more
