"Treating Black feminism as primarily an anti-racist intervention within feminism continues to render it as a disruptive and temporary event, to be addressed, responded to, and moved on from, back to the regularly scheduled course of things."
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"Love No Limit: Towards a Black Feminist Future (in Theory)," Black Scholar, 45:4 (2105), p. 15.
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Brittney Cooper
Brittney Cooper is an American author, professor, activist, and cultural critic. She published her first book in 2017 titled Her first book was 'Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women'. She is also the author of 'Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower'
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