Jennifer Sadler

Jennifer Sadler is an assistant professor and lead of the marketing program at Columbia College Chicago, where she seeks to disrupt higher education by shifting how we incorporate equity into teaching and learning. In the Business and Entrepreneurship Department, she teaches equitable marketing through classes in branding, digital strategy, community engagement, and more. Her research focuses on the application of critical race theory to marketing and media strategy, specifically understanding how the role of the counter-narrative may be used to upend racial systems of oppression. Cite Black Authors provides an avenue to radically push against standard publishing practices in academia and not only amplify Black scholars but recognize their work as invaluable contributions to research.

and opportunities to build their digital skills. She has an MA in Journalism (digital strategy) and a BA in Communication (film) with plans to pursue a Ph.D. in the near future.