Resources on the Black Experience
On this page you will find resources on the Black Experience. If you have additional resources that you would like to submit for consideration for this page please email [email protected].
- Collins, P. H. (2002). Black feminist thought: Knowledge, consciousness, and the politics of empowerment. Routledge.
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Lorde, A. (2012). Sister outsider: Essays and speeches. Crossing Press.
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Hurston, Z. N. (1991). Their eyes were watching God. University of Illinois Press.
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Brown, R. N. (2013). Hear our truths: The creative potential of Black girlhood University of Illinois Press.
- The Combahee River Collective: A Black Feminist Statement
- Miller-Young, M. (2010). Putting hypersexuality to work: Black women and illicit eroticism in pornography. Sexualities, 13 (2), 219-235
- Lindsey, T. B. (2013). “One time for my girls”: African-American girlhood, empowerment, and popular visual culture. Journal of African American Studies, 17(1), 22-34.
- Blackgirl, One Word: Necessary Transgressions in the Name of Imagining Black Girlhood
- Saving Our Lives Hear Our Truth by Ruth Nicole Brown
- THE BODY POSITIVITY MOVEMENT BOTH TAKES FROM AND ERASES FAT BLACK WOMEN
- Black Trans* Lives Matter by D-L Stewart
- African American women stand out as working moms play a larger economic role in families
- Our Grandmothers Maya Angelou
- Equating Black Girls With Bad Attitudes Is Not the Answer
- Put Some Respect On Our Name: Why Every Black & Brown Girl Needs to Learn About Radical Feminist Leadership
- BLACK GIRLS MATTER: PUSHED OUT,, OVERPOLICED AND UNDERPROTECTED
- As a Black Mother, My Parenting Is Always Political
- Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory, and Antiracist Politics
- How Slavery Affected African American Families
- birthing black women should not have to save their own lives
- Intersectionality Wars by Jane Coaston
- Brittney Cooper Breaks Down Black Feminism
- Womanist: Alice Walker's Term for Black Feminism
- Resources on Allyship
- Resources on Anti-Semitism
- Resources on Arab, Muslim and Middle Eastern Communities
- Resources on the Black Experience
- Resources on Decolonization
- Resources on Disability Culture
- Election and Political Resources
- Gender & Sexuality Resources
- Resources on Implicit Bias & Microaggressions
- Resources on Intersectionality
- Resources on Race & Anti-Racism
- Resources for Faculty
- Resources on Safely Protesting
- Resources on Social Class
- Resources for Wellness
- Black-Owned Businesses in the DMV Area
- Resources to Further Education
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