No Study Without Struggle: Confronting Settler Colonialism in Higher Education - Paperback

by Leigh Patel (Author)

"Anytime higher education has widened itself for people who are normally blocked from higher education, political struggle has always been involved"--

Author Biography

Dr. Leigh Patel is an interdisciplinary researcher, an educator, a writer, and a professor at the University of Pittsburgh. She works extensively with societally marginalized youth and teacher activists. Patel is a recipient of the June Jordan Award for scholarly leadership and poetic bravery in social critique and is a national board member of Education for Liberation, a long-standing organization dedicated to transformative education for and by youth of color. She is the author of Youth Held at the Border and Decolonizing Educational Research. Connect with her on Twitter at @lipatel.