Janet Stickmon

Janet Stickmon is an author, professor of Ethnic Studies, and wellness consultant who has been teaching for over 25 years. Stickmon is the author of Crushing Soft Rubies, Midnight Peaches, Two O’clock Patience, and To Black Parents Visiting Earth: Raising Black Children in the 21st Century. Stickmon’s essays are featured in The Huffington Post, Mutha Magazine, and Red and Yellow, Black and Brown: Decentering Whiteness in Mixed Race Studies. She also has over 25 years experience practicing meditation and integrating mindfulness practices throughout her courses. Janet Stickmon is the founder of CenterJoyPWR®: Strategies for Healing Racial Battle Fatigue—an online experience for professionals of color who want to center joy in their lives.