Black Feminisms

Black Women’s Dance: The Sacred Origins of Twerk Religious studies scholar Elizabeth Perez argues twerk exists “within Black Atlantic choreographic modalities” (17) emergent from the Caribbean and Latin American traditions. Viewing tw…

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Peggy Scott and the Gilded Age’s Black Feminism 202507242313 In the third season of The Gilded Age, HBO’s visually stunning series set in 1880s New York, we witness a powerful portrayal of early Black feminist organizing through the charac…

In last night’s of HBO’s #TheGildedAge, Peggy Scott, portayed by Deneé Benton, held a suffrage meeting, giving a glimpse into Black feminist organizing in the 19th century.

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Chain Gangs and the Domestic Labor of Black Women Convicts In a 2013 article for Signs, Sarah Haley, an associate professor of African American Studies and Gender Studies at UCLA, examines Black women on Georgia’s chain gangs to articulate how race a…

always a "workaround". In the "1908 Act to Create of System of Parole" codified the gendered logic of slavery into an incarceration framework designed to replace the convict leasing system. The state of Georgia forced paroled Black women to do (cont)
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(This is a core principle of standpoint theory - here’s a brief explainer, happy to share more in depth articles if you’re interested. https://blackfeminisms.com/standpoint-theory/)

Because Black women in particular have 500 years of experience sussing out danger and calling those dangers out before most of the rest of us see it coming.

See also: feminist standpoint theory https://blackfeminisms.com/standpoint-theory/

#10 BLACK WOMEN AND SEX WORK – RECENT RESEARCH

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(This one is FULL of fabulous book recommendations by Black female sex workers. Adding all to my wishlist)

The Matrix of Domination and the Four Domains of Power Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins coined the concept matrix of domination in her book Black Feminist Thought to describe four interrelated domains that organize power relations in society. This app…

Feeling freaked out by current political events? From an intersectional feminist perspective, not much is new. Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins coined the concept 'matrix of domination': four interrelated domains organizing power relations in society. blackfeminisms.com/matrix/

The Virtual Sojourner: How Black Internet Users Influence Society When people ask me what I do for a living, I explain that I am a Black feminist digital sociologist. My work looks at how Black people use digital technology to create or remix digital practices in…

I keep returning to this… blackfeminisms.com/virtual-sojo...

What is Intersectional Micromobilization? Micromobilization includes leveraging opportunities for communication to link individual and sociocultural processes of identity, solidarity, and consciousness. This particular social concept emerg…

I do miss when twitter was used more for intersectional micromobilization. Yes we are supposed to have fun but these apps were building so much more… blackfeminisms.com/intersection...

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Black Womanhood and the Culture of Dissemblance On January 9th, rapper Megan Thee Stallion was granted a five-year restraining order against incarcerated rapper Tory Lanez by Judge Richard Bloom. In 2022, Lanez was convicted of shooting the Texa…

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