Author: Kehinde Thurman

14 Oct

Posted at 03:11h in B-Girls R.A.P., Critical Race Feminism, Domestic Violence, Intersectionality, Sexual Violence by
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During the course of my law school application process in my senior year of undergrad, the interviewer at a top-tiered law program asked, “If you could identify one song as the soundtrack of your life, what would it be?” *Cue music* I’m a survivor I’m not gon’ give...

12 Oct

Posted at 20:30h in Critical Race Feminism, Domestic Violence, Intersectionality by
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I wrote a piece on ForHarriet.com the other day on domestic violence and colorism. In short, I questioned whether the skin tone of victims played a role in the community’s response to, and lack of social sanctions (within the Black community) against, perpetrators of domestic...

10 Oct

Posted at 13:39h in Hip-Hop Politics, Intersectionality, Now Reading, Uncategorized by
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(Re)Teaching Trayvon Martin: Education for Racial Justice and Human Freedom   Edited by Venus E. Evans-Winters and Magaela C. Bethune, "this edited volume a collection of essays that address the relationship between racial violence, media, the criminal justice system, and education. " Yours truly is the author of...

07 Oct

Posted at 16:45h in Critical Race Feminism, Domestic Violence, Health and Wellness, Sexual Violence by
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As a speaker and facilitator, I know all too well the importance of using technology to meet people where they are. Today’s world is electronic. Historically, access to computers and other such devices were limited to those of higher socioeconomic classes. Times have changed and...