We speak with renowned legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw about right-wing efforts to curtail the teaching of African American history, queer studies and other subjects that focus on marginalized ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Courtesy of Carl Timpone) A teacher who wouldn't cast her as a princess in a kindergarten skit shaped Kimberlé Crenshaw's views.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Civil rights advocate and legal scholar Kimberle Crenshaw speaks in New York City on Feb. 7, 2015. Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CAMBRIDGE, MA - OCTOBER 01: Civil rights advocate and legal scholar Kimberle Crenshaw looks on before she received her medal ...

Kimberlé Crenshaw—the Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher professor of Law at the Law School and a pioneer of critical race theory, a term she coined alongside “intersectionality”—will be inducted into the ...

Kimberlé Crenshaw, the Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at the Law School, has devoted her academic career to fighting for the truth in Black history. As a pioneer of critical race ...

Chris: In your mind, is intersectionality mainly a descriptive tool or does it have normative ends? What would you like people to do once we’ve recognized the specific ways that discrimination or ...

Intersectionality is a prism that can be used to interrogate power and resistance across limitless contexts," Crenshaw said. "But resisting their (black women's) displacement in feminism and in ...

Legal scholar, civil rights activist and Cornell alumna Kimberlé Crenshaw ’81 delivered the 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture on Feb. 19, speaking to around 400 attendees in Sage ...

In a new memoir, the legal expert shares how her experiences as a Black woman gave rise to frameworks the far-right has tried to weaponize. A teacher who wouldn’t cast her as a princess in a ...