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Interview: Dr. Nefertiti Walker & Dr. Scott Brooks on Black Women Coaches in College Basketball

Burn It All Down

English - December 09, 2021 14:24 - 53 minutes - ★★★★★ - 711 ratings
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In this episode, Dr. Amira Rose Davis is joined by Dr. Nefertiti Walker, Associate Professor of Sports Management, Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer at UMass Amherst, and Dr. Scott Brooks, Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Director of the Global Sports Institute at Arizona State University, for a discussion on Black women coaches in women's college basketball. They discuss how race and gender impacts who gets coaching positions, how they get them and the ways white supremacy influences positions of power in women's college basketball.
This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network.
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In this episode, Dr. Amira Rose Davis is joined by Dr. Nefertiti Walker, Associate Professor of Sports Management, Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer at UMass Amherst, and Dr. Scott Brooks, Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Director of the Global Sports Institute at Arizona State University, for a discussion on Black women coaches in women's college basketball. They discuss how race and gender impacts who gets coaching positions, how they get them and the ways white supremacy influences positions of power in women's college basketball.

This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network.

For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com

To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown

For BIAD merchandise: https://www.bonfire.com/store/burn-it-all-down/

Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/

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