Foreword: Intersections of Scholarship to Explode the 'Not-telling' Leah P. Hollis Unit 1: Scholarship as Resistance: Black Women's Empirical and Narrative Perspectives from Predominantly White institutions Chapter 1: Black Women's Narratives and Solutions from Predominantly White Institutions Retaining Black Women Faculty: Cultivating an Equitable Teaching Environment Josclynn Brandon and Allison BrckaLorenz Chapter 2: Walking in Acid Rain: Black Women Faculty, Microaggressions, and Coping Strategies in the Third Space Leah P. Hollis Chapter 3: At the Intersection of Race and Gender: The "Burden of Service" as a Barrier to Tenure for Women of Color Tara B. Blackshear and Eve Famutimi Chapter 4: Black Women Academics and Title VII Lawsuits: Academic Bullying as a Form of Gendered-Race Discrimination LaWanda W.M. Ward, Raya D. Petty, and Lori D. Patton Chapter 5: Learning to Dance in the Rain: Surthrival in Academia While Black and Female Gina E.

Miranda Samuels Chapter 6:. Black Women's Excellence in Architecture's Gentleman's Profession Azizi Arrington-Slocum and Daisy-O'lice Williams Chapter 7: If the Sisterhood Turns Sour: The Tenure Process for a Black Woman at a PWI Valandra Unit 2: Misogynoir at Home: Black Women's Narratives and Solutions at Minority Serving Institutions Chapter 8: The First and Only is Lonely: Trailblazing in Hazardous Conditions Tara B. Blackshear Chapter 9: Queen Bees in an Apathetic Ecosystem of Higher Education Incivility at an HBCU Leah P. Hollis Chapter 10: Nah, Get Somebody Else to do it: Autoethnography on Resistance to the Superwoman Syndrome During the Pre-tenure Years Wea Jenkins Hall Chapter 11: Sister Circles as Resistance and Resilience Tools in the Tenure (and promotion) Process Ernestine AW Duncan and Khadijah O. Miller Chapter 12: "You Don't Get to Decide My Fate": Narratives of Two Black Women Faculty in Academia Brenda Muzeta and Leta Hooper Chapter 13: Black Does Crack: Tenure Process for Black Women in STEM at HBCUs Felesia Stukes and Rosalyn Reid Chapter 14: Removing the Obstacles- Offering Solutions Rhea Thrower and Okianer Christian Dark-Law Afterword: Resistance Reflection Raquel Muniz and Leah P. Hollis.