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Black Excellence Oral History with Aris Winger, June 30, 2021 (Ms2024-072)
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Dr. Aris Benjamin Winger II, from Washington, D.C., is a mathematics educator at Georgia Gwinnett College. His early interest in mathematics was encouraged by significant mentors and his family, which inspired him to pursue higher education at Howard University and later Carnegie Mellon University. His career has included a significant tenure at Emory & Henry College, where he founded the Men of Color Alliance to support students of color and engage in critical conversations about race and identity.
Dr. Winger’s professional work emphasizes equity in math education, advocating for inclusive teaching practices. This commitment to creating equitable environments is evident through his continuous work with educators and organizations, where mathematics is accessible and affirming for all students. His story highlights the importance of mentorship, resilience, and the ongoing fight against systemic racism in education.
Dr. Winger’s professional work emphasizes equity in math education, advocating for inclusive teaching practices. This commitment to creating equitable environments is evident through his continuous work with educators and organizations, where mathematics is accessible and affirming for all students. His story highlights the importance of mentorship, resilience, and the ongoing fight against systemic racism in education.
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Ms2024-072_ArisWinger