Wintre Foxworth Johnson, Ph.D.

🚨🚨 I am thrilled to share my new article with @chezareaugustus & @JustinAColesPhD, titled "Playing in the Dark? Blackness, Humanity, and Studies of Black Life in Education 2012–2022." Reviewing 226 articles, we explore how edu. researchers conceptualize Black + humanity.

New publication alert! Loved dreaming this work up alongside my sistas!! #BlackGirlhoodStudies

I am recruiting a new student in the UVA EP–ADS PhD program. Seeking student with a strong work-ethic, who is committed to using strengths-based perspectives to understand context (e.g., schools) & identity (e.g., ethnic/racial) in the lives of Black, Latine, immigrant youth.

Today at 1:55 p.m. the UVA Chapel bells will toll to honor the lives of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D'Sean Perry. The bells will ring the first verse of "Amazing Grace," followed by three chimes to remember each of these student-athletes. As we mark two years since their passing, we invite everyone in the UVA community to pause, reflect, and remember Chandler, Davis, and Perry. Together, let us honor their memory and stand in unity and support for all who have been touched by their lives. #UVAStrong

@dem8z So very sorry for your loss. Sending you peace and comfort.

My one remaining sibling, Wiley Reginald McDowell (1953-2024), joined the ancestors last Friday night. I made it to Detroit just in time to touch him, to talk to him, though he was not conscious. I’d like to think he awaited my arrival and perhaps felt my presence or heard my 1/

Still time to register forms.gle/cNFJCKZPTQ6yGP… See you there! @frankisibberson @robertapgardner @wintrefjohnson Angie Zapata @ncte @ncte_lla

#YNJobMarket Meet post-doc Dr. @JV_Forrester! Her work highlights the dynamic interplay between content, context, reciprocity & cross-cultural awareness to foster & maintain effective university-community partnerships! More on this scholar on the market -> youthnexdrive.virginia.edu/jessica-forres…

Join us!

NEW: We are #proud to announce our 2024 #JobMarket Candidates! These junior #scholars are on the market & could be the next contributor in your #organization. Learn more about their stellar #researchers -> youthnexdrive.virginia.edu/opportunities/… @QuilesTaina @JV_Forrester @eduk8som

@LoraJ_PhD Ayeeeee! Congrats!

So excited about this!

@shamarikreid I would read it because it’s real out here!!!

My next book: Humans who parent (while trying to hold down a job, raise healthy kids, exercise, heal, be Black and not die, maintain a healthy social life, keep relationships healthy, not burn the meatloaf, keep the house clean, prioritize therapy, and thrive). Whew. Can we talk?

We are giving out micro grants of $50-$500 to girls & gender expansive young people across the nation to organize & host gatherings w/ their loved ones & community about voting and long term civic engagement strategizing … APPLY!! @JusticeandJoyNC tinyurl.com/Rapid-Response…

@LoraJ_PhD Congrats!!

New pub‼️‼️ And shoutout to some awesome students who are co-authors🥰🥰 Training Needs for School Staff Supporting Students Returning to School After a Psychiatric Hospitalization | School Mental Health link.springer.com/article/10.100…

@toddmhall Congratulations!!

Thrilled to share that I've been awarded an AERA-NSF dissertation grant! With this generous support, I am studying the effects of a ban on corporal punishment for students with disabilities in Louisiana. aera.net/Newsroom/AERA-…

@CombaheeQT Congratulations!! Well deserved!

2. My alma mater University of Pennsylvania honored me w/ an Early Career Award. Definitely taken aback. I never need an excuse to return to Philly, but getting to see some of my favorite faces made my 22 hour excursion all the better.

@philnichols @ncte Congrats, Phil!

A huge honor to receive this recognition, especially from an organization that has been so important to me throughout my career. Grateful to the @ncte community, and to the mentors, colleagues, teachers, students, friends, and family without whom my work wouldn't be possible.

@AnkhiThakurta Ayyeee! Welcome to the CNV fam!

I'm so thrilled to join this incredible group of scholars ❤️ Looking forward to so much learning, community-building, and dreaming during the next two years