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The Color of Success: The Black Academic ExperiencePerseverance and Imposter Syndrome: Dr. Cynthia Williams Brown's JourneyIn this episode, Brianna and Malitsitso talk to Dr. Cynthia Williams Brown, Interim Associate Dean at Winston-Salem State University, about her experiences pursuing a PhD in Physical Education from the University of South Carolina. Dr. Brown shares candid insights into being the only Black student in her cohort, dealing with imposter syndrome, the financial sacrifices of grad school, and the importance of perseverance. She also discusses her motivations for entering academia, the support systems that helped her through the challenges, and her decision to ultimately work at an HBCU. With warmth and wisdom, Dr. Brown offers invaluable advice for...2024-04-1331 min