![]() The feminist movement has excluded groups in their fight for equality by prioritizing white, cisgender, able-bodied individuals while leaving women of color, people with disabilities and non-cisgender women behind. ![]() White Lady Racism and the Need for Self-Awareness ![]() Kendall is additionally a retired veteran who lives in Chicago with her family and has amassed quite the Twitter following. ![]() Wildly charismatic and passionate with an all-encompassing energy for eliciting change, Mikki Kendall is a New York Times bestselling writer, speaker and blogger whose work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, Time, Salon, Ebony and Essence, to name a few places.īeyond her literary acclamations, she’s additionally an accomplished public speaker, most noted for her discussions on race, feminism, Chicago violence, tech, pop culture and social media on “Good Morning America,” “The Daily Show,” MSNBC, NPR, Al Jazeera’s “The Listening Post,” BBC’s “Woman’s Hour,” Huff Post Live and numerous universities across the country. If you’re someone who acknowledges that the feminist movement is integral to our society if you’re someone who actively participates in this fight for equality between all genders if you recognize that there are a multitude of groups that the feminist movement has left behind and perhaps most importantly, if you don’t ascribe to any of these identities, Mikki Kendall’s debut essay collection, “ Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot,” is a transformational read. ![]()
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