Kesho
Y. Scott has won an American Book Award (for TIGHT SPACES) and a Human Rights
Award (for THE HABIT OF SURVIVING: BLACK WOMEN’S STRATEGIES FOR LIFE).Her
imaginative writing and breadth of experience as a cultural competency trainer
has made her a sought-after keynote speaker on the international lecture circuit.
She has also appeared on The Oprah Winfrey
Show, Sonia Live, Iowa Public
Television, and CNN. Currently,
Professor Scott is completing her next book entitled Lessons From Unlearning Twenty Years of Race "isms", which outlines the unlearning racism
process and institutional practices of intolerance and “isms.”