Dr. Ezinne Ofoegbu: Misogynoir and the Multilevel Realities of Black Women in Sports

Abstract

In this episode, TC Director Dr. Nicole M. LaVoi and Anna Goorevich talk with Dr. Ezinne Ofoegbu, an Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership at Santa Clara University, about her transformative research. They dive into how Black Feminist Thought and a multilevel framework help unpack the exploitation, misogynoir, and varied experiences of Black women athletes, coaches, and administrators in higher education. Discover how Dr. Ofoegbu's work sheds light on racialized and gendered oppression in sports and opens paths towards equity and inclusion. Don’t miss this compelling discussion! Dr. Ezinne Ofoegbu - Bio & Publications (https://www.scu.edu/ecp/faculty/adminfaculty/ezinne-ofoegbu-phd/ofoegbu.html)