Ithaca College

Please join us with Dr. Brittney Cooper on Tues., 9/26/17, at 6:00 p.m. in Clark Lounge.

Dr. Brittney Cooper is a writer, teacher, and public speaker. She thinks Black feminism can change the world for the better. 

Brittney is Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Africana Studies at Rutgers University.  She is co-founder of the popular Crunk Feminist Collective blog. And she is a contributing writer for Cosmopolitan.com and a former contributor to Salon.com. Her cultural commentary has been featured on MSNBC’s All In With Chris Hayes, Melissa Harris-Perry, Al Jazeera’s Third Rail, the New York Times, the Washington Post, NPR, PBS, Ebony.com, Essence.com, TheRoot.com, and TED.com.

Dr. Cooper is co-editor of The Crunk Feminist Collection (The Feminist Press 2017). She is author of Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women (University of Illinois Press, May 2017) and the forthcoming Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (St. Martin’s, February 2018).

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