Sojourner White, MSW. (she/her/hers)

Director of Evaluation & Learning
UBUNTU Research & Evaluation, United States

Sojourner White is a Black woman from Milwaukee, and daughter of the African diaspora and Great Migration, named after Sojourner Truth. She believes evaluation can be a tool for social change through qualitative, Afrofuturist, participatory, and storytelling methods. She has conducted qualitative evaluations around reproductive justice, entrepreneurship, education, and community-based participatory research. An alum of Fulbright Spain and the AmeriCorps program Public Allies, Sojourner is also an award-winning travel journalist. She earned a BA in Psychology, Spanish, and Women's & Gender Studies from Bradley University and her Masters in International Social Work from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Presentation(s):

• 1001 - Breaking Boundaries and Building Community: Increasing Equity in Evaluation Through Radical Recruitment, Hiring and Staff Retention Strategies

  Monday, October 21, 2024
  9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST

• 1001 - Breaking Boundaries and Building Community: Increasing Equity in Evaluation Through Radical Recruitment, Hiring and Staff Retention Strategies

  Tuesday, October 22, 2024
  9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST

• 51 - On Becoming Undisciplined: How Valuing a Non-Traditional Entrance Into the Field of Evaluation Creates Space for Diverse and Emerging Voices

  Friday, October 25, 2024
  12:45 PM - 1:15 PM PST