Writing and Editing Essays with Julia Jordan-Zachery

In this episode, host Landis Wade and co-host Michele Tracy Berger have a conversation about writing and editing essays with award-winning author, Julia Jordan-Zachery, editor of and contributor to “Black Girl Magic Beyond the Hashtag: Twenty-First Century Acts of Self-Definition.”

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Julia S. Jordan-Zachery is professor and chair of the Africana Studies Department at University of North Carolina Charlotte. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on African American women and public policy. She is also the author of the award-winning book “Black women, cultural images and social policy” (2009 Routledge) and “Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics” (Rutgers University Press, 2017) and number of articles and edited volumes including “Black Girl Magic Beyond the Hashtag” (Arizona University Press, 2019).

Julia was awarded the Accinno Teaching Award, Providence College (2015-2016). She serves as the President of the Association for Ethnic Studies.