In our third installment of our celebration of Black History Month, we’ll be exploring Black Feminism. From notable authors to memoirists to scholars, join us in examining this timely and critical topic.  

• Brittney C. Cooper - Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower. HQ1413 .C67 C66 2018 

• Aisha S. Durham - Home with Hip Hop Feminism: Performances in Communication and Culture. HQ1410 .D87 2014 

• Roxane Gay – Bad Feminist. HQ1421 .G39 2017 

• Rachel Alicia Griffin and Michaela D. E. Meyer - Adventures in ShondaLand: Identity Politics and the Power of Representation. PN1992.4 .R515 A38 2018 

• Morgan Jerkins - This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America. PS3610 .E693 A6 2018 

• Feminista Jones - Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists are Changing the World from the Tweets to the Streets. HQ1197 .J66 2019 

• Julia S. Jordan-Zachery and Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd - Black Women in Politics: Demanding Citizenship, Challenging Power, and Seeking Justice. HQ1236 .B527 2018 

• Julia S. Jordan-Zachery and Duchess Harris - Black Girl Magic Beyond the Hashtag: Twenty-First Century Acts of Self-Definition. HQ1197 .B53 2019 

• Ralina L. Joseph - Postracial Resistance: Black Women, Media, and the Uses of Strategic Ambiguity. P94.5 .A37 J67 2018 

• Kimberly Springer - Living for the Revolution: Black Feminist Organizations, 1968-1980. HQ 1421 .S68 2005 

• Shatema Threadcraft - Intimate Justice: The Black Female Body and the Body Politic. E185.86 .T448 2016 

Prefer to read online? Try these ebooks:  

• Marquis Bey - Them Goon Rules: Fugitive Essays on Radical Black Feminism 

• Maria del Guadalupe Davidson - Black Women, Agency, and the New Black Feminism 

• Venus E. Evans-Winters – Black Feminism in Qualitative Inquiry: A Mosaic for Writing Our Daughter’s Body 

• Amber-Louise Cora Lascelles and John McLeod - Black Feminism in a Neoliberal World: Resistance in Contemporary Black Women's Fiction 

• Jennifer Nash – Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality  

• Izabella Penier - Culture-Bearing Women: The Black Women Renaissance and Cultural Nationalism 

• Sherie M. Randolph - Florynce "Flo" Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical 

• Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor - How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective 

• Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley - Beyoncé in Formation: Remixing Black Feminism 

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