Black Feminism in the Public Sphere
The Rutgers Race and Gender Equity (R.A.G.E.) Lab launchec its first signature initiative, “Black Feminism in the Public Sphere,” with a special event entitled “Doing Black Feminism in Public,” a conversation with Dr. Brittney Cooper, Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Africana Studies and Principal Investigator of RAGE Lab and Dr. Roxane Gay, author of the New York Times bestselling books Bad Feminist and Hunger, and the current Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture, and Feminist Studies at Rutgers University, on September 13, 2023.
Black Feminism in the Public Sphere Initiative is the recipient of generous financial and in-kind support from the Mellon Foundation, the Ms. Foundation for Women, the Ford Foundation, the Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice at Rutgers, the Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, the Rutgers Office of Research, and the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.