Book

Bailey, I., Garcia-Sperry, C., Reed. G, & Sotomayor, L. (Eds). (2023). BIPOC Alliances: Building Communities and Curricula. Information Age Publishing.

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Journal Articles

Unmasking Injustice in Tumultuous Times: Protest Art and Student Agency in a Summer Program. The International Journal for Lifelong Learning in Art Education, 8,(1) 69-83. 2025  https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/ijllae/vol8/iss1/12/

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Breaking Gender Stereotypes and Cultural Taboos: Ghanaian Women Art Educators Confront Gender Bias in Art Education

​Visual Culture and Gender 20, 25-36. 2025 https://vcg.emitto.net/index.php/vcg/article/view/149/157

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Black Radical Imagination: Dismantling Gatekeepers of Black Consciousness in Scholarly Spaces for Research and Future Publications. Visual Art Research 51(1), 23-35https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/var/article/51/1/23/400161/Black-Radical-Imagination-Dismantling-Gatekeepers

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Beyond the Canon: Seeking Black Women Artists in K-12 Teaching Resources. Marilyn Zurmuehlen Working Papers in Art Education (1),1-19. 2023. https://pubs.lib.uiowa.edu/mzwp/article/id/33684/

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​Anti-racism Approaches through an Outsider-Within Positionality: Making Black Women Lives Matter in Art Education. Special Edition, 2023. Studies in Art Education 64(2), 219-233​

 

Book Chapters

Learning About African American Women Artists Intersecting Identities: Critical Conversations Using Intersectionality as an Analytic Tool in Art Education.  The Intersectionality of Critical Identities in Art Education 2024

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I am an Art Teacher Too!: Career Technical Education Digital Arts & Design Cluster and STEAM Integration. STEAM Education: Transdisciplinary of Art in the Curriculum 2024 Taylor & Francis

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Sexing the Canvas: The Rape Narrative of the Black Female Body in Western History Paintings. Gender Violence, Art, and the Viewer: An Invention, 2024 Pennsylvania University Press.

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Black Art Visuality: (Re)Directing the Black Gaze in Art Education.  BIPOC Alliances: Building Communities and Curricula, 2023  Information Age Publishing

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The Kaleidoscope of Blackness: A Lived Experience of an African American Art Educator. The Kaleidoscope of Lived Curricula: Learning Through a Confluence of Crises, 2021 Information Age Publishing.

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Education

Ph.D. Art Education & Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

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Master of Arts, Educational Leadership & Supervision

Kean University, Union, NJ

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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual  Communication Design (Illustration)

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

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Teaching & Research Awards​

J. Eugene Grigsby Award, Committee of Multi-cultural Commission, National Art Education Associatio​n (2025)

Elliot Eisner Research Award, National Art Education Association (2021)

American Association of University Women Dissertation Award

New Jersey Teacher of the Year (Finalist)

Fulbright Hayes: South Africa, Japan, Morocco

 

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