The Souls of Black Faculty and Staff in the American Academy: Principles for Transformation and Retention

by Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh

This book employs a fiction-based approach to address the revolving door of Black faculty and staff in American colleges and universities as a national crisis that needs to be resolved systematically. Alex-Assensoh coins the acronym SOULS to promote the importance of safety, organizational accountability, unvarnished truth telling, love, and spirituality as the foundational ingredients for reimagining and rebuilding an Academy that harnesses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031392280
• ISBN13: 9783031392283
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"