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Intersectionality Matters!
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25. From the Base to the Face of the Party: Kamala Harris, Black Women & Misogynoir in the ElectionOn this episode, six leading politicians, cultural critics, and political activists come together to discuss politics, Kamala Harris' historic vice presidential candidacy, and the…
24. Storytelling While Black and Female: Conjuring Beautiful Experiments in Past and Future WorldsOn this episode, Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by the revolutionary and genre-defying writers N.K Jemisin and Saidiya Hartman, whose work demands a radical reimagination of our prese…
23. Politics, Power, and the Struggle Against Black PrecarityOn this installment of Under the Blacklight, Kimberlé Crenshaw sits down with Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Barbara Lee, and State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to discuss their experiences at…
22. COVID, White Power, and the Unseeing of Race AgainAs the vicious spike in COVID’s case count rocks the nation, this installment of “Under the Blacklight” focuses on the off-staging of race after weeks of protests about racial inju…
21. Under the Blacklight: Telling Stories of State Violence & Public SilenceOn this installment of "Under the Blacklight," the mothers and sisters of the #SayHerName Movement -- Fran Garrett, Rhanda Dormeus, Maria Moore, Sharon Cooper, Gina Best, and Sharo…
20. India Kager: A Mother's Story of Loss & ErasureOn September 5, 2015, India Kager and Angelo Perry drove to Virginia Beach to introduce their 4-month-old baby Roman, to Angelo’s family. Unbeknownst to them, Virginia Beach polic…
19. Under the Blacklight: The Fire This TimeAlicia Garza, Robin D.G. Kelley, Devon Carbado, Maria Moore, and special guest AG Keith Ellison join Kimberlé Crenshaw for an emergency episode of “Under the Blacklight”, the 10th…
18. Under the Blacklight: Narrating the Nightmare & (Re)Imagining the PossibleKiese Laymon, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Arundhati Roy join Kimberlé Crenshaw for the 9th installment of "Under the Blacklight." Together, they mine the complexities of narrative const…
17. Under the Blacklight: Virus, Voting & Vigilantism in GeorgiaOn Pt 8 of “Under The Blacklight,” LaTosha Brown, Anoa Changa, Crystal Feimster, Talitha LeFlouria and Emery Wright join together to discuss vote suppression, state violence, vigil…
16. Under the Blacklight: Mobilizing Whiteness to 'Re-Open America'On Episode Seven of “Under The Blacklight,” Carol Anderson, Alex DiBranco, Joseph Lowndes, Mab Segrest, Dorian Warren, and Jason Wilson unpack the central role that ideological Whi…
15. Under the Blacklight: COVID in ConfinementOn Episode Six of “Under The Blacklight,” Josie Duffy Rice, Nina A. Kohn, Marc Lamont Hill, Rebecca Nagle, Ravi Ragbir, and Alyosxa Tudor map the devastating path of COVID through…
14. Under the Blacklight: History Rinsed and RepeatedOn Episode Five of “Under The Blacklight,” David Blight, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, William Darity Jr., Ibram X. Kendi, and Kate Manne navigate the historical contours of the pandemic,…
13. Under the Blacklight: COVID & Disaster White SupremacyOn Episode Four of “Under The Blacklight: The Intersectional Failures that COVID Lays Bare,” Paul Butler (Professor of Law, Georgetown; Author of Chokehold: Policing Black Men), Br…
12. Under the Blacklight: Mapping COVID's Racial GeographyIn the third episode in our new series, “Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays Bare” (originally aired over Zoom April 8th), six incredible chang…
11. Under the Blacklight: COVID and Disaster CapitalismIn the second episode in our new conversation series, “Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays Bare” (originally aired over Zoom April 1st), five i…
10. Age Against the Machine: The Fatal Intersection of Racism & Ageism In the Time of CoronavirusOn this episode of Intersectionality Matters, Kimberle Crenshaw is joined by two timely voices -- Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, and J.R…
9. Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays BareThe past several weeks have prompted unprecedented levels of turmoil and unpredictability due to rising alarm over COVID-19. While American society has taken precautionary measures…
8. Defending the C.R.O.W.N.: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of NappynessThere's a natural boom among women of African descent. Kinky, curly and coily hairstyles have joined cornrows, locks and twists as just a few of the looks that Black women, girls a…
7. When They See Her: The Story of Michelle CusseauxDecember 14th, 2019 marks the fifth anniversary of the Say Her Name campaign, a movement founded to raise awareness of the names and stories of Black women, girls and femmes killed…
6. What Slavery Engendered: An Intersectional Look at 1619In this episode, Kimberlé chops it up with Dorothy Roberts, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and a leading scholar in race, gender, bioethics, and the law. In a conve…
