Intersectionality Matters!
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Intersectionality Matters!
Intersectionality Matters! is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory.
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Part 2: United States of Amnesia: The Real Histories of CRT - Weaponizing (White) Parents' Rights
In part 2 of this series, host Kimberlé Crenshaw, refutes the myth that book and curricula bans seek to restore “parental choice” over what kids are e...
69. The Battle for America's Memory, Part 2
A special collaboration with Today with Dr. Kaye, this episode was taped live at Busboys and Poets in Washington, D.C.
Host...
68. The Battle for America's Memory
At the Legacy Museum in Montgomery, Alabama, Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative. They explore how...
67. Bloody Sunday, 60 Years Later
Host Kimberlé Crenshaw takes listeners to Alabama to learn about the contemporary importance of Bloody Sunday and the march from Selma to Montgomery i...
66. Executive Disorder
In this episode, host Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by some of the country's brightest legal minds to discuss the Trump administration's executive order...
United States of Amnesia: The Real Histories of CRT, Ep. 1 - The Students Who Protested
In the first episode of this limited series, Critical Race Theorist Kimberlé Crenshaw takes listeners on a journey through the origin story of Critica...
Coming Soon - United States of Amnesia: The Real History of Critical Race Theory
In a new series, host Kimberlé Crenshaw takes listeners on a journey through the real history of critical race theory (CRT). She explores the "anti-CR...
65. Views from the 92%: Black Women Reflect on the 2024 Election and the Road Ahead
In the final episode of AAPF's election roundtable podcast series, host Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by Black women advocates, analysts and activists t...
64. Election 2024 Round Table, Part 3
Welcome to AAPF's Election 2024 Round Table, Part 3!
There is a lot of noise to cut through right now when it comes to the important issu...
63. Election 2024 Round Table, Part 2
Welcome to AAPF's Election Round Table Series, Part 2!
There is a lot of noise to cut through right now when it comes to the important is...
62. Election 2024 Round Table, Part 1
There is a lot of noise to cut through right now when it comes to the important issues at stake in the election. To bring nuance to the mainstream med...
61. Why We Need Police Reform
Attorney Ben Crump joins host Kimberlé Crenshaw and members of the #SayHerName Mothers Network to spotlight the ongoing fight for justice for the kill...
60. Tennessee: Tip of the Spear in the Fight for Democracy
It’s Freedom Summer 2024! We’re celebrating the 60th anniversary of Freedom Summer 1964, and kicking off our annual Critical Race Theory Summer School...
59. A moment with Tim Wise
Join host Kimberlé Crenshaw behind the scenes at the African American Policy Forum in this series of brief, intimate conversations on intersectionalit...
58. A moment with CJ Hunt
Join host Kimberlé Crenshaw behind the scenes at the African American Policy Forum in this series of brief, intimate conversations on intersectionalit...
57. Never Too Much: The Untold Story of Luther Vandross
Guest Dawn Porter, director of Luther: Never Too Much, joins host Kimberlé Crenshaw to discuss a new Luther Vandross biopic. They explore Luther's unm...
56. The Revolutionary Act of Self Care
Guest host Shermena M. Nelson is joined by Huru founder Imani Joye Samuels to discuss the life-saving importance of rest for Black women. They also un...
55. Who gets to be a hero in the story of America?
Join Kimberlé Crenshaw and the African American Policy Forum at Sundance Film Festival on January 19th, 2024 at 8 pm MT for The Story of Us (Part 4),...
54. #SayHerName: the Art of Bearing Witness on the Page and Stage
This episode highlights a new milestone for the #SayHerName campaign: a new book, entitled #SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and P...
53. All My Heroes Were Stolen From Me
To kick off Banned Book Week, host Kimberlé Crenshaw (@sandylocks) is joined by award-winning author George Johnson (@IamGMJohnson). They talk about t...
52. Democracy at Stake - Fighting for the Freedom to Learn
In this episode, host Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by Cheryl Harris, Robin D.G. Kelley, and Janai Nelson. They explain what has been happening with the...
51. #SayHerName: I Am My Sister's Keeper
**TRIGGER WARNING -- THIS EPISODE CONTAINS DESCRIPTIONS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND SOUNDS OF GUNFIRE. PLEASE TAKE CARE WHILE LISTENING.** In this e...
50. Freedom Readers: Why Kids Should Learn About Racism
This episode marks the beginning of a new IMKC series called Author Talks, where host Kimberlé Crenshaw sits down with the authors of books banned by...
49. We Won't Black Down: Why Black Voters Matter
Host Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by Cliff Albright, cofounder of Black Voters Matter. Together, Crenshaw and Albright discuss voter suppression, gerry...
48. Books Unbanned: From Freedom Riders to Freedom Readers
From October 8th to the 21st, we’re hitting the road with the 10 Million More Black Voters initiative. We call our tour Books Unbanned: From Freedom R...
47. Freedom Summer 2022: Teaching Truth to Power
Drawing on the history of Freedom Summer, the African American Policy Forum launched its Critical Race Theory Summer School in 2020 as a response to t...
46. Yes, We Still Need To Talk About Cosby
In this episode, Kimberlé is joined by W. Kamau Bell, director of the four-part documentary series We Need to Talk About Cosby. Together, the two use...
45. Was This the Last Black History Month?
In this episode, Kimberlé is joined by thought leaders Jelani Cobb, Sherrilyn Ifill, and Cornel West, who share their perspectives on the threats to B...
44. Drag At The Intersection
In this episode, Kimberlé is joined by Bob the Drag Queen for a conversation full of critique and celebration of all things drag. Having once existed...
43. The Neverending Insurrection: Legacies of January 6th
In this episode, Kimberlé is joined by an all-star panel to examine not merely the details of the shocking January 6th insurrection, but also the key...
42. Educators Ungagged: Teaching Truth in the Era of Racial Backlash
For the last year, we have been surrounded by debates on Critical Race Theory spurred by the Right's organized, widespread campaign to stifle anti-rac...
41. Believing Her: The Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill Hearings at 30
Thirty years ago this week, Anita Hill sat across an all-male, all-white Senate Judiciary Committee to testify that her boss, Supreme Court Justice no...
40. The Lies They Tell: Mass Media's Complicity in the Age of Disinformation
Over the last year, the Right has ignited a widespread disinformation campaign around Critical Race Theory -- and mainstream media is fueling the fire...
39. The Insurgent Origins of Critical Race Theory
Over the past year, Critical Race Theory has been increasingly misrepresented by the Right in an organized, widespread effort to stifle racial justice...
38. Engendering the Politics of the Black Athlete
When we think about the history of Black athletic resistance, we don't tend to think of Black women athletes like Wyomia Tyus, Rose Robinson, or Wilma...
37. Black Women's Health Through the Twin Pandemics
On today’s episode, Kimberlé and a group of leading champions for equitable healthcare take us behind the “white coat” of medical racism, and explore...
36. A Love Song for Latasha
The murder of 15-year-old Latasha Harlins by Soon Ja Du, a convenience store owner in 1991 became one of the flashpoints for the LA uprisings the foll...
35. The Story Of Us (Part 2)
With Bryan Stevenson, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Ruha Benjamin, and David Blight
In the second half of a two-part episode on the stories that sha...
34. The Story Of Us (Part 1)
In part one of a special two-part episode that asks, “What’s the story of America, and how can it be told differently?” Kimberlé Crenshaw sits down wi...
33. And Still We Fight
In this post-inauguration roundtable, Kimberlé and her guests grapple with the events of the past month, and contemplate the crossroads that the count...