Working as a Black International Educator overseas
February 2, 2024
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When I taught in China, my coworkers and students struggled to understand my home origins. It’s something I’ve faced many times in my career, and it has challenged me to reflect on what it means to be an “American” – which, like many Black Americans, can be a complicated part of our identity.
For those with experience working and living abroad, we ask that you reflect on the following questions and drop an answer in the comments.
What does it mean to work as a Black International Educator overseas?