We are a national network of women of the African Diaspora who do academic and/or community-based teaching, research, and organizing based on our education in women's studies. Rooted in the history of of feminist consciousness within African American communities (see Beverly Guy-Sheftall's Words of Fire), we triumphantly walk the artificial line between black liberation and women's liberation politics, catching fire on all sides, yet demonstrating through our focus the power of mind over matter.
dialysis: lucille clifton rebirth broadcast #15 from Alexis Gumbs on Vimeo.
"I am alive and furious." We can be grateful that we have survived without sugar-coating the experience of our survival. Lucille Clifton certainly isn't sugar coating. This week...write about how it really is.
blackfeministmind.wordpress.com/survival-school
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