New episode! 🎙️ Host @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social talks with @jamilahlemieux.bsky.social about publishing their first memoirs, reclaiming “baby mama,” respectability politics, Black families, and what keeps Lemieux backtalking despite the backlash. Listen here: pod.link/1441348908?u...

Excited to share that our host @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social has been named a finalist for Podcaster of the Year at the inaugural HigherEd PodCon Awards. Thank you to the HigherEd PodCon team and congratulations to all of the finalists.

Episode 78 is out now! Host @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social is joined by Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead and V (formerly Eve Ensler) to unpack the 2026 NCAA Women’s Final Four—examining misogynoir, failed apologies, and what real accountability looks like. Listen Here: pod.link/1441348908/e...

In our latest episode, host @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social poses a powerful question: How can Black feminist perspectives and traditions challenge hero worship—and reshape how we understand women’s experiences within movements? Listen here now: pod.link/1441348908/e...

Episode 77 tackles the recent NYT revelations of sexual abuse by labor icon Cesar Chavez, including allegations from movement co-founder Dolores Huerta. They unpack why survivors wait, the harm of hero worship, and more. Listen here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

Viet Thanh Nguyen’s reflection on “undefeated despair,” drawn from John Berger’s essay, shows how storytelling can hold both grief and resistance at once and why continuing to create, remember, and speak is its own form of defiance. Listen here : cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart reminds us that museums are more than institutions—they are emblems of collective memory. That is precisely why they are under attack. Listen to the full conversation here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

This episode is an act of recovery. Uplifting the artistic careers that McCarthyism upended. In part two, Ava Duvernay reflects on the artists who inspired her, visionaries who paved the way for filmmakers today. Listen Here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

Rev. Jesse Jackson was a trailblazer and civil rights icon who showed that justice requires more than powerful words — it takes policy, strategy, and sustained action. This episode reflects on his legacy, which expanded what was politically possible! 🎧 Listen here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

In Episode 74, professor and Pulitzer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen asks us to consider whose stories define the world around us and what it takes to tell different ones. Part One is out now. Listen here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR... 🎧

Part 1 of Episode 74 is out now! It features a powerful conversation with acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen, and cinema scholar Jacqueline Stewart.

Let us give you some #blackhistorymonth soundtrack inspiration! Episode 73, “The Sound of Us” features incredible artists and scholars who dive into the Black roots of country, blues, and folk music. Listen Here : cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

If you missed it, Episode 72 of Intersectionality Matters! “Why Authoritarians Fear Democracy” is out now! This riveting and timely discussion explores how anti-Blackness is weaponized to undermine democracy! Listen here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

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🎉 We’re honored to share some incredible news. Intersectionality Matters! with Kimberlé Crenshaw and the team at the African American Policy Forum are the proud recipient of TWO Anthem Awards! Thank you to the judges who voted for us and to everyone who supported these projects!

Fascists know exactly what they're doing when they attack education. Smearing teachers, attacking critical thinking and censoring curriculum threaten our democracy. I talk about these themes in my book "Why Fascists Fear Teachers" on @imkcpodcast.bsky.social. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/7...

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As Dr. Lisa Coleman reminds us, when history is erased, so is our understanding of why equity and civil rights matter. We can’t protect what we no longer remember. Episode 70 out now!

If you haven’t already, make sure to vote for our episode “Bloody Sunday, 60 Years Later” at the anthem awards! Click the link below to cast your vote: celebrate.anthemawards.com/PublicVoting...

A new episode is out now! "How Anti-Blackness Destroys Democracy" Listen here: cms.megaphone.fm/channel/RUPR...

Ep 2 of US of Amnesia - The Real Histories of #CriticalRaceTheory is out now! Guest @drkarenlcox.bsky.social shares the ways in which white supremacist beliefs have been baked into the education system, and how this troubling reality has shaped American hearts and minds for generations since.

Don't miss @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social in conversation with @legaldefensefund.bsky.social President @janainelson.bsky.social about the connection between legal power and people power, and why each generation must be ready to protect the rights and freedoms they've inherited. pod.link/1441348908

Have you heard the latest episode of #IMKC w/ @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social? Listen now to hear some of today's most prominent racial justice advocates reflect on the contemporary significance of the passing of the 1965 Voting Rights Act & how the battle for our rights and freedoms continues today.

@cliffalbright.bsky.social, co-founder of @blackvotersmatterfund.org and long-time friend of IMKC podcast is back on our latest episode! Cliff breaks down the tools that everyday folks have at their disposal to fight back against the erasure of Black history. Listen now! Link in bio.

On our latest episode, organizer @mslatoshabrown.bsky.social of @blackvotersmatterfund.org reflects on the importance of both strategy and joy in the movement to protect civil rights & why it's essential to know #Blackhistory as we work to protect the rights of future generations. Link in bio.

The latest episode of the Intersectionality Matters! with Kimberlé Crenshaw podcast explores the history and contemporary significance of Bloody Sunday and the march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. Listen now on your favorite podcast app >> pod.link/1441348908

Listen to the latest episode of #IMKC if you're looking to make sense of how executive orders are affecting America's civil rights infrastructure, and crucially, how we can resist. pod.link/1441348908/e...

#ExecutiveDisorder: Mapping the War on Equal Opportunity In the first part of this series, @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social explains the fight for our future against the white nationalist MAGA movement. #politics #intersectionality #history #donaldtrump #elonmusk www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8YfLK7v/

“Executive Disorder”: Mapping the War on Equal Opportunity In the first part of this series, Kimberlé Crenshaw explains the landscape of the field where the fight for the country's future is happening...

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We're excited to share a new podcast series! It's called United States of Amnesia: The Real Histories of #CriticalRaceTheory. Hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, the series explores what CRT really is, and what our reaction to it says about America's future. Listen now: tinyurl.com/4eyh8rw7

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