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August 11, 2026 The Nation

Attacks on Black Citizenship Are Attacks on Democracy

Areas of Study: Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

July 29, 2026 The Preamble | Substack

It’s American to Talk Back

Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

July 24, 2026 Disrupted | Connecticut Public Radio

Legal Scholar Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw Reflects on Being a ‘Backtalker’ and Its Consequences

Areas of Study: Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs; Radio; Homepage

June 05, 2026 LARB Radio Hour | Los Angeles Review of Books

Kimberlé Crenshaw’s ‘Backtalker’

Areas of Study: Family, Gender, and Sexuality
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs; Podcast

June 03, 2026 Jung & Naiv

Kimberlé Crenshaw (Critical Race Theory)

Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs; Video

May 29, 2026 Amanpour & Company

Kimberlé Crenshaw: ‘We Are Fighting for the Soul of a Multiracial Democracy’

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs; TV

May 26, 2026 The 19th

‘Intersectionality’ Scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw Thinks It’s Time for Everyone To Talk Back

Areas of Study: Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

May 21, 2026 Los Angeles Sentinel

Kimberlé Crenshaw’s ‘Backtalker: An American Memoir’ Explores Race and Law

Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

May 17, 2026 Bloomberg

This ‘Backtalker’ Has Something America Needs to Hear

Areas of Study: Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

May 15, 2026 The Guardian

Backtalker by Kimberlé Crenshaw Review—the Audacity of Hope

Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law