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Jenn M. Jackson, PhD

Jenn M. Jackson, PhD, is an award-winning professor of political science at Syracuse University and a columnist for Teen Vogue, where they write the popular “Speak On It” column that “explores how today’s social and political life is influenced by generations of racial and gender (dis)order.” A queer genderflux androgynous Black woman, Jackson primary research is in Black Politics with a focus on Black Feminism, racial trauma and threat, gender and sexuality, and social movements. Black Women Taught Us is their first book.
Black Women Taught Us

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Black Women Taught Us

Higher Education Reads for International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a powerful reminder of the achievements, challenges, and resilience of women worldwide. To honor this important day, we’ve curated a collection of books for higher education and university readers, each focused on women’s personal journeys, struggles, and remarkable triumphs. Whether you’re a university student, educator, or lifelong learner, these higher education

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