The Echoing Ida Collection (eBook)

Cynthia R. Greenlee, Kemi Alabi, Janna A. Zinzi (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
392 Seiten
The Feminist Press at CUNY (Verlag)
978-1-55861-284-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Rooted in reproductive justice, Echoing Ida harnesses the power of media for social justiceamplifying the struggles and successes of contemporary freedom movements in the US.Founded in 2012, Echoing Ida is a writing collective of Black women and nonbinary writers wholike their foremother Ida B. Wells-Barnettbelieve the way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them. Their community reporting spans a wide variety of topics:reproductive justice and abortion politics; new and necessary definitions of family; trans visibility; stigma against Black motherhood; Black mental health; and more.This anthology collects the best of Echoing Ida for the first time, and features a foreword byMichelle Duster, activist and great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Imagining a gender-expansive and liberated future, these essays affirmthe powerful combination of #BlackGirlMagic and the hard, unceasing labor of Black people to reimagine the world in which we live.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.1.2021
• Vorwort: Michelle Duster
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: Abortion politics • Black cultural movements • Black Feminism • Black feminist theory • black mental health • Black Motherhood • contemporary freedom movements • gender-nonconforming • reproductive justice • Social Justice • trans visibility
• ISBN-10: 1-55861-284-X / 155861284X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-284-6 / 9781558612846