The Echoing Ida Collection

Herausgeber: Greenlee, Cynthia R; Zinzi, Janna A; Alabi, Kemi

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Community reporting that disrupts political and social norms in order to envision a Black, queer liberated future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Feminist Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781558612839
• ISBN-10: 1558612831
• Artikelnr.: 58591916

Autorenporträt

Cynthia R. Greenlee is a writer, editor, and historian of the African-American experience. She is a former senior editor at Rewire.News.  Kemi Alabi is a poet, teaching artist, and cultural strategy director of Forward Together. Janna A. Zinzi is a communications strategist, writer and performer. 

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I: The Structures and the Struggle
Introduction by Kemi Alabi
"The Right to (Black) Life" by Renee Bracey Sherman
"Powerless in the Face of White Supremacy and a Gun" by Bianca Campbell
"The Violence Happening in Ferguson Is More Than Physical" by Alexandra
Moffett-Bateau 
"What Black Lives Matter Organizers Are Doing to Fight White Supremacy at
Every Level" by Shanelle Matthews
"The school-to-prison pipeline affects girls of color, but reform efforts
pass them by" by Ruth Jeannoel
"#UsToo: We Must Expand the Conversation on Sexual Violence" by Raquel
Willis
"We Should All Go to Rehab" by Yamani Hernandez
"Weed for Period Pain? Yes, But I Want Equity in the Marijuana Industry
Too" by Jasmine Burnett
"Equal Pay Day for (Some) African-American Women" by Alexandra
Moffett-Bateau
"Urban and Rural America Are Connected by Economic Refugees Like Me" by
Erin Malone
"Trans Women are Women. This Isn’t a Debate." by Raquel Willis
II: Birth Justice…and Yes, That Includes Abortion
Introduction by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"Who Should You Listen to on Abortion? People Who’ve Had Them" by Renee
Bracey Sherman
"The Road to Roe: Paved with Bodies of Women of Color and the Legal
Activism of African Americans" by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"Whitewashing Reproductive Rights: How Black Activists Get Erased" by Renee
Bracey Sherman
"What My First Pregnancy Taught Me About Birth Justice" by Ruth Jeannoel
"Serena Williams Could Insist That Doctors Listen to Her. Most Black Women
Can’t" by Elizabeth Dawes Gay
"Choice Under Fire: Issues Surrounding African American Reproductive
Rights" by Renee Bracey Sherman
"The Story That’s Taken Ten Years to Tell: On Abortion, Race and the Power
of Story" by Shanelle Matthews
"On ‘Commonsense Childbirth’: A Q&A with Midwife Jennie Joseph" by
Elizabeth Dawes Gay
"Insurance Coverage of Doula Care Would Benefit Patients and Service
Providers Alike" by Elizabeth Dawes Gay
"The Largely Forgotten History of Abortion Billboard Advertising—and What
Pro-Choice Advocates Can Learn from It" by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"Want to Win on Abortion? Talk About It as an Issue of Love, Compassion" by
Yamani Hernandez
III: Family Matters
Introduction by Kemi Alabi
"A (Midwestern) Black Lesbian’s Reflections on 20 Years of Being Family" by
Jasmine Burnett
"Stigma Around 'Non-Traditional Families Won't End with Assisted
Reproductive Technology" by Bianca Campbell
"The Criminal Justice System Is Failing Black Families" by Samantha Daley
"For My Mother: A Day Without Cancer" by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"I’ll Always Love Big Poppa: How Biggie Smalls Helped Me Understand My
Parents’ Deaths" by Brittany Brathwaite
"Grieving a Mom Who's Still Here" by Sunshine Muse
"On Being a Proud Teen Mom: I Don't Hate Myself as Much as You wish I Did"
by Gloria Malone
"Black CannaParents: Teaching Children Balance in An Environment Of
Extremes" by Jasmine Burnett
"The Backlash to Beyoncé’s Pregnancy Is an Example of the Attack on Black
Motherhood" by Gloria Malone
"The Names of Things" by Kemi Alabi
IV: Naked Power
Introduction by Janna Zinzi
"Auntie Conversations: Black Women Talk Sex, Self-Care, and Illness" by
Charmaine Lang
"Shaming Women About Having Sex Doesn’t Stop Us from Having Sex" by Emma
Akpan
"A New 'Pum Pum Palitx': Carnival and the Sex Education the Caribbean
Needs" by Bianca Campbell and Samantha Daley
"Exam Rooms and Bedrooms: Navigating Queer Sexual Health" by Taja Lindley
"Why Doesn’t the Trans Community Have a Legit Dating App Yet?" by Raquel
Willis
"Sexy M.F.: Celebrating Prince, New Orleans Baby Dolls and Not Giving a
F*ck" by Janna Zinzi
"This is What Naked Power Looks Like" by Taja Lindley
"Black, Queer and Dating in the Buckle of the Bible Belt" by Jordan Scruggs
"Radically Truthful Dating Profiles" by Various
V: Beauty Breaks 
Introduction by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"Why I Debated Getting My Breast Augmented – And Why I Finally Did" by
Raquel Willis
"Learning to Love It, Yes Even That: Boob Sweat and More" by Quita Tinsley
"I’m a Black Woman; That Doesn’t Mean I Have a Bomb in my Hair" by Taja
Lindley
"Soft & Beautiful Just for Me Relaxer, No-Lye Conditioning Crème,
Children’s Regular" by Kemi Alabi
"I Like My Unruly Eyebrows, Thank You Very Much" by Dr. Cynthia R.
Greenelee
"“Are You Just a Plaything of Nature?” Amina Ross on the Politics of
Beauty" by Kemi Alabi
VI: For the 'Kulcha 
Introduction by Janna Zinzi
"How Prince helped me be Black and genderqueer in America's Bible capital"
by Jordan Scruggs
"30 Years Later, 7 Ways A Different World Was Woke AF" by Brittany
Brathwaite
"How Statement T-Shirts Unite Black History, Culture, and Fashion" by Dr.
Cynthia R. Greenlee
"Where’s the 16, Parenting, and OK Reality Show?" by Gloria Malone
"Lemonade refreshed my spirit. I didn’t feel exploited, commodified, or
powerless, bell hooks." by Emma Akpan
"I Became a Black Woman in Spokane. But, Rachel Dolezal, I Was a Black Girl
First" by Alicia Walters
"Reina Gosset Wants Her Just Due" by Raquel Willis
"The Word is ‘Nemesis’: The Fight to Integrate the National Spelling Bee"
by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"We Will Always Love You: Why Whitney Houston Was Our All-American Gurl" by
Jordan Scruggs and Janna Zinzi
VII: Black Love and Black Futures
Introduction by Dr. Cynthia R. Greenlee
"Journey to Me: How I Came Out and Embraced All of Me" by Charmaine Lang
"'Overworked and Underpaid': Organizing, Black Womanhood, and Self-Care" by
Charmaine Lang
"In Betweens" by Jordan Scruggs
"Trans Visionaries: How Miss Major Helped Spark the Modern Trans Movement"
by Raquel Willis
"Pleasure Politics Part I: Employment, Economic Justice and the Erotic" by
Taja Lindley
"Healing in the Midst of Tragedy: How Can Black Folks Keep Surviving in the
Face of Constant Trauma?" by Quita Tinsley
"Herbs That Fortify Us" by Carib Healing Collective
"Lessons in Queer Community Building: Fear, Yearning and Loving in
Milwaukee" by Charmaine Lang
"Word is Bond: A Ritual" by Taja Lindley