The inaugural public event of the Transnational Black Feminisms Working Group of the Center for the Study of Social Difference (CSSD)

About this Event

“Conversations on Transnational Black Feminisms” The inaugural public event of the Transnational Black Feminisms Working Group of the Center for the Study of Social Difference (CSSD) at Columbia University will be a virtual conversation between Margo Okazawa-Rey (Professor Emerita, San Francisco State University and one of the founding members of the Combahee River Collective), Hakima Abbas (Co-Founder of the Black Feminist Fund and Co-Executive Director of the Association for Women’s Rights in Development/AWID), and Vanessa Thompson (research associate at the Institute of Sociology at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt). Continuing next year, this series of conversations will highlight the significant, transformative, and liberatory work as well as the ongoing challenges of Black feminists within local, national, and transnational contexts.

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