African American Heritage Week: Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw

Melissa Selleys

Continuing this week's theme, I'd like to share a more modern activist in my list of influential African American figures. Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw is one of the pioneers of the concept of critical race theory. She is best known for her introduction of intersectionality into feminist theory, which changes the perspective to include issues of race as it pertains to gender. Crenshaw is a ... ...more

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