Black feminist politics from Kennedy to Trump /

Following on the success of Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton and Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Obama, this volume incorporates the black women leaders of Black Lives Matter; contemporary black feminist political stars like Rep. Maxine Waters and Senator Kamala Harris; and th...

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Main Author:	Harris, Duchess (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Subjects:	African American feminists > Political activity > History > 20th century. African American feminists > Political activity > History > 21st century. African American women > Political activity > History > 20th century. African American women > Political activity > History > 21st century. Elections > United States > Sociological aspects. United States > Politics and government > 20th century. United States > Politics and government > 21st century.

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Summary:	Following on the success of Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton and Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Obama, this volume incorporates the black women leaders of Black Lives Matter; contemporary black feminist political stars like Rep. Maxine Waters and Senator Kamala Harris; and the transformative influence of black feminist political strategy and principles in mainstream U.S. politics, especially in the 2016 U.S. election. The text also deepens earlier editions' consideration of sexuality and gender identity in black feminist politics and explores the role of digital organizing and social media in setting the terms of contemporary political struggles.
Item Description:	Third edition of Black feminist politics. Originally published as Black feminist politics from Kennedy to Clinton in 2009, and Black feminist politics from Kennedy to Obama in 2011, respectively.
Physical Description:	xiv, 246 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index.
ISBN:	3319954555 9783319954554