Full professor-lawyer-sociologist; blog writer;Founder, Faculty Women of Color in the Academy National Conference and Black College Institute at Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Joined January 2014
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Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Wednesday’s 'Black Women in Biography' Chat and Chew welcomed Dr. Menah Pratt from Virginia Tech who captivated the audience with her most recent book ‘blackwildgirl’ — a lifetime of literature, love, and language.
For more: bit.ly/3Udxj3R
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, which Martin Luther King Jr. described the act as a “second emancipation proclamation.”
Today kicks off a week of events at #VirginiaTech celebrating his life.
Details ⬇️ brnw.ch/21wG5M1
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Six Scientifically Proven Benefits of Mindfulness and Meditation from The Mindful Advocate, Jeena Cho 🧠
JOIN US for our upcoming Healing Hour with Jeena Cho! 💫
🗓️ November 8, 2023
⏰ 12 - 1 p.m. EST
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3SvD1ir
#FWCA #FWCA2024 #FWCA24
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Happy National Women's Health and Fitness Day, FWCA Fam! 💪
Do you have a goal to embrace today? Share it below! ⬇️
#InclusiveVT #VirginiaTech #VT #Hokies #VTHokies #FWCA #FWCA2024 #FWCA24 #PersonalWellBeing #WomensHealth
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
On this day, May 31st, in 1921, the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma witnessed one of the most horrific racial atrocities in American history: the Tulsa Race Massacre.
**A THREAD
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
❗️2023 Conference Presentations❗️
Check out the following presentations that will be taking place at this year’s conference!
@DrTiffany4 @DAWNMICHELLEPR @MicheleWilliamz @unccharlotte @uiowa @Tulane
#InclusiveVT #VirginiaTech #VT #Hokies #FWCA #FWCA2023 #FWCA2023Presentations
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
A lot can happen in 24 hours... especially on #VTGivingDay! ✨
In one week, #Hokies will come together to accomplish something big, & you don't want to miss it. Join us Feb. 15-16 to support the things you love about #VirginiaTech. 🦃
➡️ bit.ly/3jHVKIq
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Join us for our first Healing Hour of the year on Feb. 13th at 12PM EST! The Valentine's Day themed event will be facilitated on Zoom by Shea Rose. Rose offers holistic practices to come into a healthy and embodied voice.
Register here: virginiatech.zoom.us/meeting…
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Introducing one of the FWCA National Conference 2023 Keynote Speakers: Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom! 🎉
She is an author of “Lower Ed” and “Thick,” which features Tressie’s version of the essay, is part revolutionary pamphlet, part poetic chapbook, and part sociological analysis.
ALT Orange, blue, maroon and yellow graphic with the FWCA logo in the top right corner. Headshot of Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom and her name on the left, with information about her on the right. Conference information in the bottom right corner along with the Virginia Tech Inclusion and Diversity logo.
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Introducing one of the FWCA National Conference 2023 Keynote Speakers: Dr. Katherine S. Cho! 🎉
Her research agenda centers on institutions - in their potential to change and transform to move closer towards social justice and their reality of maintaining systems of oppression
ALT Orange, blue, maroon and yellow graphic with the FWCA logo in the top right corner. Headshot of Dr. Katherine S. Cho and her name on the left, with information about her research on the right. Conference information in the bottom right corner along with the Virginia Tech Inclusion and Diversity logo.
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
.@HokiesWBB holds off Tennessee in the Jimmy V Women's Classic 😤
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Applications for the #VTBCI2023 will open on Friday, December 9 2022!
Are you're a rising high school junior or senior, apply to the #BlackCollegeInstitute in 5 days!
Tell everyone!
Visit fal.cn/3u9SW for more information
@FollowMeToVT @soar_vt @inclusiveVT
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
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@georgia_amoore finished the game with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for the first triple-double in 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲.
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
THANK YOU to our Early Commitment Platinum level sponsors!
If you wish to be added to this esteemed list of sponsors, or have any questions, contact us today at [email protected].
#FWCA2023 #FWCA23 #SisterScholars #FWCASponsor #SupportWomenofColor #VirginiaTech #VirginiaTechFWCA
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
THANK YOU to our Early Commitment Platinum level sponsors!
If you wish to be added to this esteemed list of sponsors, or have any questions, contact us today at [email protected].
#FWCA2023 #FWCA23 #SisterScholars #FWCASponsor #SupportWomenofColor #VirginiaTech #VirginiaTechFWCA
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Mark your calender's for our December Healing Hour! As we build toward our 11th Annual Faculty Women of Color in the Academy conference, Healing Hours serve as a space for the women of FWCA to become empowered and engage with one another.
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
Today, we remember and honor those that have dedicated themselves to the service of our nation. To all veterans - thank you.
ALT Participants in the memorial ceremony at the Pylons salute as Taps is played.
ALT Cadets standing vigil at the Pylons to honor veterans.
ALT A member of the Highty-Tighties plays Taps during the ceremony.
ALT A cadet stands vigil at the Pylons in a heavy rainstorm to honor veterans
Menah Pratt, JD, PhD, author of Blackwildgirl retweeted
The 2022 HBCU/MSI summit at Virginia Tech is officially complete! This year was such a success & it warmed my heart to hear so many kind comments about the experience esp. from visiting students! Cheers to a successful summit and to new connections, opportunities, & partnerships!
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