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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

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

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

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

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

May 14, 2026 Ms. Magazine

‘They’re Taking Our Humanity Away’: Kimberlé Crenshaw on Her Memoir, America’s Future and Why the Fight for Justice Requires ‘Backtalking’

Areas of Study: Social Justice and Human Rights
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 11, 2026 The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC

Kimberlé Crenshaw’s Life and Work

Areas of Study: Social Justice and Human Rights
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 10, 2026 What a Day

The Gentrification of Intersectionality

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

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

May 09, 2026 MS NOW

Prof. Kimberlé Crenshaw: After the Gutting of the VRA, ‘Our Democracy Is on Its Knees’

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

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

May 07, 2026 Today With Dr. Kaye | WEAA

Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw Discusses New Memoir and the Power of Resistance

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

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

May 06, 2026 Democracy Now!

“Backtalker”: Kimberlé Crenshaw on New Memoir, Voting Rights, Critical Race Theory & Clarence Thomas

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

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