Minx Auerbach Annual Lecture featuring Brittney Cooper

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).

For more information on Brittney Cooper : http://www.brittneycooper.com/

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Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Strickler Hall, Middleton Auditorium
2010 S. Avery Court Walk , Louisville, Kentucky, 40208

Event Type

Talk

Audience

Students, Faculty/staff, Alumni, Public

Departments

Arts & Sciences, Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies

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#visitUofL

Cost

Free and open to the public

Keywords/Tags

Auerbach Lecture; Brittney Cooper;

Contact Name

Jan Rayburn

Contact Phone Number

502-852-8160

Contact Email

jmrayb01@louisville.edu

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