Profile Information

Christina Spears

North Carolina, United States

Roles

Educator

Levels

Grade 9 (ages 13-14), Grade 10 (ages 14-15), Grade 11 (ages 15-16), Grade 12 (ages 16-17), College, Undergraduate

Subjects

Language Arts, Special Education, Educational Support

About me

Christina Spears grew up listening to gospel & hip-hop music in a holler in NC’s Appalachian Mountains. Christina’s expertise includes supporting educators in creating culturally sustaining classrooms that transform schools. As a scholar and adjunct professor, she’s interested in the intersections between Black feminism, hip-hop, and education. Christina is currently pursuing a PhD in Cultural Foundations from UNC-Greensboro.