Preserving Black Women's History w/ Dr. Irma McClaurin

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Award-winning author, poet, activist anthropologist, former president of Shaw University and leadership guru, Dr. Irma McClaurin, sits down with Azmera to discuss the significance of the Irma McClaurin Black Feminist Archive (BFA), unpack the gaps in archival representation that birthed this project, and highlight the importance of preserving Black women's cultural, political and intellectual contributions amid systemic erasure. #breaktheboxes | Website: http://irmamcclaurin.comAuthors/books/articles/orgs mentioned:Zora Neale HurstonCiteBlackWomen Collective, Podcast Featuring Dr. Irma McClaurin"Curating History" by Janelle Hobson in Ms. MagazineJames Baldwin "The Fire Next Time"FollowTheKEEPERSFreshBoldSoDef InitiativeHip Hop's Feminist Herstory & Future: How Women Break The Boxes of Gender Norms Globally by Azmera Hammouri-Davis

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