Courtney Patterson
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E-mail: courtney.patterson@oberlin.edu |
Faculty-in-Residence, Afrikan Heritage House
Educational Background
B. A. Afro-American Studies, minor in African Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Semester abroad at the University of Ghana, Legon. She holds a certificate in Secondary Mathematics from University of Pennsylvania ’s Teacher Certification Program. She has also completed a two-year commitment with Teach for America , Philadelphia . At UPenn she was active in the Black Student League, The Afro-American Studies Undergraduate Advisory Board, Umoja, and Asé. In addition, she served as actress, producer, president, writer and director. Her research interests include Black Women’s Studies, Theatre Arts, and sociological foundations of body image among young women of African Descent. She has also served as African Community Coordinator in Oberlin’s Multicultural Resource Center .
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