Black Women Talk Politics Oral History as Method and Movement

Tiffany Willoughby-Herard is Professor of Global and International Studies at the University of California, Irvine, and Professor Extraordinarius in the Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair at the University of South Africa. She is the author of Waste of a White Skin: The Carnegie Corporation and the Racial Logic of White Vulnerability. Lisa Beard is Associate Professor of Political Science at Western Washington University. They are the author of If We Were Kin: Race, Identification, and Intimate Political Appeals. LaShonda R. Carter is Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies at Riverside City College. Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. She is the author of Re-Imagining Black Women: A Critique of Post-Feminist and Post-Racial Melodrama in Culture and Politics. Jessica Millward is Associate Professor of History and Core Faculty in African American Studies at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of Finding Charity's Folk: Enslaved and Free Black Women in Maryland.