Director of Evaluation & Learning
UBUNTU Research & Evaluation, LLC
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Sojourner White is a the Director of Evaluation & Learning at UBUNTU Research & Evaluation. However, before any of that, she is a Black woman from Milwaukee, and daughter of the African diaspora and Great Migration, named after Sojourner Truth. As en evaluator, Sojourner believes evaluation can be a tool for social change through qualitative, Afrofuturist, participatory, and storytelling methods. In her work, Sojourner co-creates with community members, foundations, nonprofits, and institutions in areas such as reproductive justice, restorative justice, entrepreneurship, education, and racial equity. An alum of Fulbright Spain and the AmeriCorps program Public Allies, Sojourner is also an award-winning travel journalist. Thus, Sojourner’s words are in Travel + Leisure, USATODAY, Insider, Lonely Planet, and more. A continuous learner, she attributes her transdisciplinary skills to earning a BA in Psychology, Spanish, and Women's & Gender Studies from Bradley University and her Master's in International Social Work from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
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65 - Becoming Hwehwemudua (The Measuring Stick): Black Women Storytellers in Evaluation
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Thursday, October 12, 2023
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM ET
8 - I Fudged Up: Spacemaking for Stories of Failure in Evaluation
Friday, October 13, 2023
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET