Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
Straight Talk About Leadership That Matters
SPEAKER | AUTHOR | THOUGHT LEADER

Meet Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College and recent interim president of Mount Holyoke College, is the author of the best-selling book, Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations about Race, now in its 20th anniversary edition.
A thought-leader in higher education, she was the 2013 recipient of the Carnegie Academic Leadership Award and the 2014 recipient of the American Psychological Association Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology. Dr. Tatum holds a B.A. degree in psychology from Wesleyan University, a M.A. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology from University of Michigan, and a M.A. in Religious Studies from Hartford Seminary.
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IN THE NEWS
Two experts offer advice on how to tackle these tough conversations with the young people in your life. Listen here. By Stephanie Kim June 2, 4:30 PM EDT
Rise and Shine: Interview with host Tami Rumfelt (93.1 The Wolf, Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point, NC), aired 6/14/2020 Listen here.
Read full article here
NPR in Kansas City | KCUR podcast | Steve Kraske | March 2020 Listen here – segment 2
Code Switch: Cross-Racial Relationships January 27, 20205:05 AM ETHeard on Morning Edition Listen here.
The MIT PressJournals | Beverly Daniel Tatum | September 2019 Read here.
GPB Radio | August 2019 Listen here.
NPR Podcast | February 2019 Listen here.
November 1, 2017 (Article in Education Week) https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/11/01/why-all-the-black-kids-are-still.html
Education MPR News Staff , Tom Weber · Dec 28, 2017 https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/10/10/why-are-all-the-black-kids-sitting-together-in-the-cafeteria (An article about the interview is online along with a link to the Minnesota Public Radio broadcast)
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