Terri N. Watson

Terri N. Watson, Ph.D, is an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and the inaugural 2022 - 2024 Provost Fellow at The City College of New York. She is also the founding director of the college's Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging. Her scholarship examines effective school leadership and centers the ingenuity of Black women in their roles as mothers, othermothers, teachers, and school leaders. She employs Critical Race Theory and Black Feminist theories as methodological frameworks.