The 'MHP' Black Feminism Syllabus

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Remember the “black feminism syllabus” host Melissa Harris-Perry alluded to in her November 23 open letter? Here it is, #nerdland.
The link has a video to the open letter, the syllabus is below:
Brown, Nikki. Private Politics and Public Voices: Black Women’s Activism from World War I to the New Deal.
Collier-Thomas, Bettye, and V. P. Franklin, eds. Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement.
Collins, Patricia Hill. Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment.
Cooper, Anna Julia. A Voice From the South.
Crenshaw, Kimberle. “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color.” Stanford Law Review 43, no. 6 (July 1991): 1241-1299.
Davis, Angela. Women, Race, & Class.
Giddings, Paula. Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells.
Giddings, Paula. When And Where I Enter The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America.
Guy-Shefthall, Beverly. Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought.
Harris-Perry, Melissa. Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes and Black Women in America.
hooks, bell. Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism.
hooks, bell. Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center.
Hunter, Tera. To ‘Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women’s Lives and Labors After the Civil War.
James, Stanlie M., Frances Smith Foster, and Beverly Guy-Sheftall, eds. Still Brave: The Evolution of Black Women’s Studies.
Jordan, June. Some of Us Did Not Die.
Lorde, Audre. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches.
Lorde, Audre. Zami: A New Spelling of My Name.
Marby, Marcus. Twice As Good: Condoleezza Rice and Her Path to Power.
Morgan, Joan. When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks it Down.
Ransby, Barbara. Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision.
Richie, Beth. Compelled to Crime: The Gender Entrapment of Battered Black Women.
Shange, Ntozke. For colored girls who have considered suicide/When the rainbow is enuf.
Shakur, Assata. Assata: An Autobiography.
Smith, Susan L. Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: Black Women’s Health Activism in America, 1890-1950.
Theoharis, Jeanne. The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks.
I found myself in need of new literature to pick up before the school year begins again, great place to start - repost in case others are also looking for new things to read
BLESS.