Black Journalism in Global Perspective: Intellectual Exchange Across the Diaspora

Black Journalism in Global Perspective: Intellectual Exchange Across the Diaspora

A collaborative workshop co-sponsored by the African American Intellectual History Society and the Black Press Research Collective on October 15-16, ...
Author’s Response: The Power of Black Women’s Fury

Author’s Response: The Power of Black Women’s Fury

I am indebted to the scholars who read Vengeance Feminism: The Power of Black Women’s Fury in Lawless Times (Seal, ...
Framing Black Women’s Lives in Philadelphia

Framing Black Women’s Lives in Philadelphia

I am a multigenerational survivor of domestic terror in the United States, most of it north of the Mason Dixon ...
Fury and Disrepute: Black Women’s Feminism in Lawless Times

Fury and Disrepute: Black Women’s Feminism in Lawless Times

We rarely read stories about unrespectable women. When we do, they are often white, middle class, heterosexual, and cisgender. Unrespectable ...
Black Women’s Criminalization, Sexual Exploitation, and Dehumanization

Black Women’s Criminalization, Sexual Exploitation, and Dehumanization

In the early summer of 2025, the nation became aware of the story of Adriana Smith, a Black woman from ...
Honor, Fury, and Reproductive Retribution in Philadelphia

Honor, Fury, and Reproductive Retribution in Philadelphia

Vengeance Feminism is a bold and timely Black feminist reading of Black women’s enactments of violence in the archives of ...