{"product_id":"the-crunk-feminist-collection-brittney-c-cooper-9781558619432","title":"The Crunk Feminist Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssays on hip-hop feminism featuring relevant, real conversations about how race and gender politics intersect with pop culture and current events.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the Crunk Feminist Collective, their academic day jobs were lacking in conversations they actually wanted--relevant, real conversations about how race and gender politics intersect with pop culture and current events. To address this void, they started a blog that turned into a widespread movement. The Collective's writings foster dialogue about activist methods, intersectionality, and sisterhood. And the writers' personal identities--as black women; as sisters, daughters, and lovers; and as television watchers, sports fans, and music lovers--are never far from the discussion at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese essays explore \"Sex and Power in the Black Church,\" discuss how \"Clair Huxtable is Dead,\" list \"Five Ways Talib Kweli Can Become a Better Ally to Women in Hip Hop,\" and dwell on \"Dating with a Doctorate (She Got a Big Ego?).\" Self-described as \"critical homegirls,\" the authors tackle life stuck between loving hip hop and ratchet culture while hating patriarchy, misogyny, and sexism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Refreshing and timely.\" \u003cstrong\u003e--\u003cem\u003eBitch\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Our favorite sister bloggers.\" \u003cstrong\u003e--\u003cem\u003eELLE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \"By centering a Black Feminist lens, \u003cem\u003eThe Collection\u003c\/em\u003e provides readers with a more nuanced perspective on everything from gender to race to sexuality to class to movement-building, packaged neatly in easy-to-read pieces that take on weighty and thorny ideas willingly and enthusiastically in pursuit of a more just world.\" \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e--Autostraddle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brittney C. Cooper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1558619437\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781558619432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feminist Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/10\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2017 pg. 19","brand":"Brittney C. Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050839208191,"sku":"9781558619432","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cbfcf8ea-d517-4f56-9548-e825c2944469.jpg?v=1685009545","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-crunk-feminist-collection-brittney-c-cooper-9781558619432","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}