Pinnedm. yvonne taylor, ph.d.What Higher Ed Can Do to Repair What’s Being Broken for Black WomenJan 17Jan 17
Pinnedm. yvonne taylor, ph.d.Toni Morrison Showed Me That I’m Not AloneIt was her first, “The Bluest Eye,” daunting and prescient, that hinted at the Nobelist’s genius for capturing the universal desire and…Aug 6, 2019Aug 6, 2019
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.Rethinking Success in Education: Valuing Marginalized Communities’ Assets as Key to Our Collective…As we prepare students for the future, it’s essential to recognize that we are heading toward a world marked by climate crisis…6d ago6d ago
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.What Banning Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Really MeanM. Yvonne TaylorFeb 5Feb 5
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.A few months ago, after the overturning of Roe v.One of those people was Monica Vaughan. Monica saw my post from mutual friend Cynthia Freeland’s share and reached out to Cynthia to ask if…Sep 4, 2022Sep 4, 2022
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.An Open Letter to American White Women on Roe v WadeA few thoughts, particularly directed to my liberal White friends, especially the women, who refer to what’s happening in this country as…Jun 28, 20222Jun 28, 20222
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.Giving Birth as a Black Woman Is Why I Later Had an AbortionBlack women’s maternal mortality rates in the U.S. are three to four times higher than those of white women. Here in Texas, we have the…May 16, 20222May 16, 20222
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.What I RememberMy grandmother, who was a sharecropper and one generation out of enslavement, was born in 1899. Most of what I remember is about her home.May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.How B.J. Thomas and I Wound Up in the Same Family TreeAncestry.com taught me about white relatives that I’d never known but knew had to exist. One of them was the late B.J. Thomas.Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021
m. yvonne taylor, ph.d.Steep HillThe sun shone through the limbs of the crabapple tree in the front yard, shining its rays boldly through the tangerine curtains of…Jan 2, 2019Jan 2, 2019