Why Kimberle Crenshaw Says Intersectionality Is Really About Power

Kimberlé Crenshaw discusses Backtalker, intersectionality, Black women, economic justice, and why inclusive policymaking is ...
The Guardian

‘I saw the backlash coming’: civil rights activist Kimberlé Crenshaw on America and race

She coined the term ‘intersectionality’ and helped to develop critical race theory, now her life’s work is under attack by Washington’s war on ‘woke’. As her memoir is published, the legal scholar ...
Democracy Now

“Backtalker”: Kimberlé Crenshaw on New Memoir, Voting Rights, Critical Race Theory & Clarence Thomas

Leading scholar in the field of critical race theory Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality,” which she has described as a “lens through which you can see where power comes and collides, ...
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Renowned civil rights scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw, who defined intersectionality and critical race theory, to speak in Derry

Prof. Crenshaw will speak in Derry’s Guildhall as part of a European tour following publication of her memoir Backtalker. She is credited with changing the way the world thinks about race and is ...
NPR

A legal scholar and 'Backtalker' defends critical race theory — a term she helped coin

Growing up in Canton, Ohio, legal scholar Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw was encouraged to call out conditions that were unfair or inexplicable. It was a form of "talking back" that continued into her ...
The Boston Globe

I coined the term ‘intersectionality.’ I helped develop critical race theory. Here’s why.

Kimberlé W. Crenshaw is a professor at Columbia and UCLA law schools, the executive director of the African American Policy Forum, and the author of “Backtalker: An American Memoir,” from which this ...