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Women in Academe: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Resources for Women in Academe These materials, in addition to the references listed in the full report, may be helpful to women seeking advancement in academia. Benjamin, L. (Ed.) (1997). Black women in the academy: Promises and perils. Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press. Bento, R. (1998). "Do unto others..." In L. H. Collins, J. C. Chrisler, K. Quina (Eds.), Arming Athena: Career strategies for women in academe (pp. 297-300). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Gloria, A, M. (1998). Searching for congruity: Reflections of an untenured woman of color. In L. H. Collins, J. C. Chrisler, & K. Quina (Eds.), Arming Athena: Career strategies for women in academe (pp. 36-39). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Gregory, S. T. (1995). Black women in the academy: The secrets of success and achievement. Lanham, NY: University Press of America. King, T. C. (1996). Rounding corners: An African American female scholar's pretenure experiences. In P. J. Frost & M. S. Taylor (Eds.), Rhythms of academic life: Personal accounts of careers in academia (pp. 193-199). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Mintz, B., & Rothblum, E. D. (Eds.) (1997). Lesbians in academia: Degrees of freedom. New York: Routledge. Smith, E. M. (1998). Come and be Black for me. In L. H. Collins, J. C. Chrisler, & K. Quina (Eds.), Arming Athena: Career strategies for women in academe (pp. 78-79). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Thomas, S., Spencer, M. L., & Sako, M. (1983). Conversations with minority women scholars. In M. L. Spencer, M. Kehoe, & K. Speece (Eds.), Handbook for women scholars: Strategies for success (pp. 41-59). San Francisco: Americas Behavioral Research Corp.