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• A Four-Page Letter to Black Women Who Work, Teach or Learn in Higher Ed Spaces

  Abstract: Don’t work at North Park University without an exit plan. Don’t attend North Park University as a student of color without being prepared to advocate for your needs—often alone. Please accept this as my letter of resignation from the Assistant Director of Student Success, Careers, and Internships role at North Park University. If you…

  Tyra

  April 1, 2022

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• God Promoted Me

  On this day last year, I found myself accepting a new job… Since then, everything I’ve touched has been favored and blessed. The only thing I miss are my residents and the dance studio. 😊 Less than a year later, that opportunity shifted from a new position to a new promotion. This year has been…

  Tyra

  November 30, 2018

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