Black women in politics : demanding citizenship, challenging power, and seeking justice /
edited by Julia S. Jordan-Zachery and Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource.
- SUNY series in African American studies SUNY series in new political science .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Black women's political labor: an introduction / Black feminists doing intersectionality work -- Why political scientists don't study black women, but historians and sociologists do: on intersectionality and the remapping of the study of black political women / "I ain't your darn help" : black women as the help in intersectionality research in political science / Black feminist policy analysis -- The politics of black women's health in the U.K. : intersections of race, class and gender in policy, practice and research / Hiding in plain sight: black women felons reentering society / An intersectionality-based policy analysis of how U.S. HIV/AIDS policy fails to "rescue" black orphans / Diasporic black women and the global political arena -- El pan, el poder y la política: the politics of bread-making in Honduras' Garifuna community / Woman out of place: Portia Simpson-Miller and middle class politics in Jamaica / "We want to set the world on fire" : Black nationalist women and diasporic politics in the new Negro world, 1940-1944 / Discourses, movements, and representation -- Morrisonian democracy: the literary praxis of black feminist political engagement / Illegitimate appetites: Michelle Obama's anti-obesity campaign as sexual regulation / "We always resist: trust black women" : black women's reproductive justice activism in the wake of healthcare reform. Julia S. Jordan-Zachery and Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd -- Nikol G. Alexander-floyd -- Julia S. Jordan-Zachery -- Jenny Douglas -- Keesha M. Middlemass -- Julia S. Jordan-Zachery -- Kia M.Q. Hall -- Maziki Thame -- Keisha N. Blain -- Judylyn Ryan -- Grace E. Howard --