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Words of Fire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 610

Words of Fire

The timeless and essential anthology of Black Feminist thought—showing that Black women have always understood the need for feminism to be intersectional “In this pathbreaking collection of articles, Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall has taken us from the early 1830s to contemporary times. . . . She has refused to cut off contemporary African American women from the long line of sisters who have righteously struggled for the liberation of African American women from the dual oppressions of racism and sexism.” —from the epilogue by Johnnetta B. Cole The first major anthology to trace the development of Black Feminist thought in the United States, Words of Fire is Beverly Guy-Sheftall’s compr...

Gender Talk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

Gender Talk

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-01-16
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  • Publisher: One World

Why has the African American community remained silent about gender even as race has moved to the forefront of our nation’s consciousness? In this important new book, two of the nation’s leading African American intellectuals offer a resounding and far-reaching answer to a question that has been ignored for far too long. Hard-hitting and brilliant in its analysis of culture and sexual politics, Gender Talk asserts boldly that gender matters are critical to the Black community in the twenty-first century. In the Black community, rape, violence against women, and sexual harassment are as much the legacy of slavery as is racism. Johnnetta Betsch Cole and Beverly Guy-Sheftall argue powerfull...

Traps
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 406

Traps

Traps is the first anthology that historicizes the writings by African American men who have examined the meanings of the overlapping categories of race, gender, and sexuality, and who have theorized these categories in the most expansive and progressive terms. Traps contains the landmark speeches, essays, letters, and a manifesto by nineteenth- and twentieth-century African American men who have examined the complex terrain of gender and sexuality within the historical and cultural matrix of the United States.

I Am Your Sister
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 355

I Am Your Sister

Audre Lorde was not only a famous poet; she was also one of the most important radical black feminists of the past century. Her writings and speeches grappled with an impressive broad list of topics, including sexuality, race, gender, class, disease, the arts, parenting, and resistance, and they have served as a transformative and important foundation for theorists and activists in considering questions of power and social justice. Lorde embraced difference, and at each turn she emphasized the importance of using it to build shared strength among marginalized communities. I Am Your Sister is a collection of Lorde's non-fiction prose, written between 1976 and 1990, and it introduces new persp...

Who Should Be First?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Who Should Be First?

Feminists speak out on race and gender in the 2008 Presidential campaign.

Still Brave
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 476

Still Brave

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A definitive guide to race and gender from the pioneers of black women's studies.

Daughters of Sorrow
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Daughters of Sorrow

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Seeking the Beloved Community
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

Seeking the Beloved Community

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-05-01
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  • Publisher: SUNY Press

Selected essays on radical social change.

Women's Studies on the Edge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

Women's Studies on the Edge

DIVEssays on the future of women's studies as an academic discipline./div

Convergences
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Convergences

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-10-01
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  • Publisher: SUNY Press

Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy in dialogue.