Season 4, Episode 3: Black Moms & PhDs

How does one get the support and clarity, as black women within the higher education culture. We’ll be talking with Dr. Monique Bruner. About Guest Momologist Monique Bruner: Dr. Monique Bruner is completed her doctorate while graduating 2 girls from high school and taking in 2 toddlers. Not to mention she raised her husband's sister...we have 35, 21, 20, 6 & 5 year old children. I’ve been in higher education for over 25 years. Episode Sponsor: Juni Essentials https://juniessentials.com/?ref=-seht4hrokub Use Code: MOM20 to save 20% in the month of February 2020 This bamboo toothbrush has a handle with a smooth, luxurious finish and soft, tapered bristles that gets in all the hard-to-reach areas. No need to compromise between sustainability and quality- choose juni! This is perfect for the whole family- especially for those looking to provide a safer alternative to plastic for their kids!   Produced By: Great Music and Games https://greatmusicandgames.com/ Continue the Discussion, Download, Subscribe, Rate, Like, Follow Us, and Share on: Website and Shopping: www.mahoganymomology.com Twitter: @MMomology Insta: @mahoganymomology FB: @MahoganyMomology FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mahoganymomologist Resources: References   American Association of University Women. Fast Facts: Women of Color in Higher Education. Retrieved March 10, 2021, from https://www.aauw.org/resources/article/fast-facts-woc-higher-ed/   Harris, Adam (2019) The Disciplines Where No Black people Earn Ph.Ds, Retrieved https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/04/lack-of-black-doctoral-students/587413/   Thomas, T, et.al (2020) Working as a Black Mamademic during COVID-19: Avoid concerns and clarity. Retrieved https://www.citeblackwomencollective.org/our-blog/working-as-a-black-mamademic-during-covid-19-covid-concerns-and-clarities-by-todne-thomas-whitney-pirtle-and-erica-l-williams   Ginder, S. et al (2018) Postsecondary Institutions and Cost of Attendance in 2017-18; Degrees and Other Awards Conferred, 2016-17; and 12-Month Enrollment, 2016-17. National Center for Education Statistics. https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2018/2018060REV.pdf Hamrick, Karen (2016) Doctorate Recipients from US Universities. NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS, Retrieved https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/2018/nsf18304/static/report/nsf18304-report.pdf