In what ways can the ideas expressed by the authors in “Kawaida Womanism,” “Combahee River Collective
Statement,” “Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female” and the video “The Urgency of Intersectionality” by
Kimberle’ Crenshaw offer solutions for and new insights about resolving contemporary issues of violence,
death, and reproductive justice in the lives of Africana women and girls, including transwomen’s rights? In other
words, how does an African-centered perspective and a Black feminist perspective combine to offer solutions
in practical terms to white supremacy?
This essay requires that you demonstrate a solid understanding of the three articles from the past two weeks
and the ideas within them. Second, you must be clear about the contemporary readings for this week and the
ideas and issues presented within them, therefore demonstrating a critical analysis of the topic(s).
You do not have to do any outside research here. However, if you choose to do so, but sure to exhaust the
materials provided for the course first, and then be sure to properly site outside academic sources.
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