How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (833 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1608468550 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Her articles have been published in Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture and Society, Jacobin, New Politics, the Guardian, In These Times, Black Agenda Report, Ms., International Socialist Review, and other publications. Her book From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation won the 2016 Lannan Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book. About the AuthorKeeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States. Taylor is assistant professor in the department of African American Studies at Princeton University.
Cornel West“Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s searching examination of the social, political, and economic dimensions of the prevailing racial order offers important context for understanding the necessity of the emerging movement for black liberation.”Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowThe Combahee River Collective, a path-breaking group of radical black feminists, was one of the most important organizations to develop out of the antiracist and women’s liberation movements of the 1960s and 70s. Her book From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation won the 2016 Lannan Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book. In this collection of essays and interviews edited by activist-scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, founding members of the organization and contemporary activists reflect
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States. Taylor is assistant professor in the department of African American Studies at Princeton University.. Her articles have been published in Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture and Society, Jacobin, New Politics, the Guardian, In These Times, Black Agenda Report, Ms., International Socialist Review, and other publications. Her book From #BlackLiv