Chronicles of Change: An Engaged Outsider's Reflective Experience in Collaborative Endeavors with an HBCU.

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Title: Chronicles of Change: An Engaged Outsider's Reflective Experience in Collaborative Endeavors with an HBCU.
Authors: Flowers, Alonzo M.1 (AUTHOR) alonzo.flowers@utsa.edu
Source: Peabody Journal of Education (0161956X). Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 99 Issue 2, p188-190. 3p.
Subject Terms: *Historically Black colleges & universities, *Active listening
Abstract: This narrative delves into the symbiotic relationship between historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and external allies, emphasizing the construction of collaborative partnerships. As an engaged outsider, I adopt an approach grounded in active listening, continuous learning, and commitment to amplifying HBCU narratives. Embracing my outsider status propels me to advocate and elevate HBCU voices within the broader discourse. The narrative explores unique experiences in developing collaborative partnerships amid societal change, underscoring HBCUs' pivotal role in shaping critical discourse. This narrative, bridging personal experience with academic insight, offers a call to engage in collaborative alliances, extending beyond academic pursuits to contribute to societal transformation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:This narrative delves into the symbiotic relationship between historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and external allies, emphasizing the construction of collaborative partnerships. As an engaged outsider, I adopt an approach grounded in active listening, continuous learning, and commitment to amplifying HBCU narratives. Embracing my outsider status propels me to advocate and elevate HBCU voices within the broader discourse. The narrative explores unique experiences in developing collaborative partnerships amid societal change, underscoring HBCUs' pivotal role in shaping critical discourse. This narrative, bridging personal experience with academic insight, offers a call to engage in collaborative alliances, extending beyond academic pursuits to contribute to societal transformation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:0161956X
DOI:10.1080/0161956X.2024.2331933