Dr. Monifa McKnight on Leading, Surviving, and Thriving as a Black Woman in Education
Getting a Black woman into the leadership seat is a milestone. Keeping her there, supported and thriving, is the real work. Dr. Monifa McKnight spent more than two decades rising from the classroom to the superintendent's office, and along the way she ran into challenges no preparation program had warned her about.
In Full Flight: Lessons in Leading as a Black Woman in Education, Dr. McKnight turns her own story, and the stories of pioneering Black women superintendents who came before her, into a roadmap for the next generation of leaders. In this episode of Author Hour, she joins Lex…
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