Everyday People in Agriculture: Our Voices, Our Concerns, Our Issues
Keywords:
Agricultural Education, Teacher Education, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Student Voices, Agricultural LiteracyAbstract
Dr. Chastity Warren English, Professor of Agriscience Education at North Carolina A&T State University, presented the 2023 Distinguished Lecture at the Southern Region Conference of the American Association for Agricultural Education in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Warren English’s talk focused on the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belong in agricultural education and allied sectors while also highlighting her lived experiences in the discipline. She also illuminated the concerns of her students in an 1890 Land-grant University context. This article is a philosophical work based on her distinguished lecture.
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