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Still curious about understanding the relationship between intersectionality and womens hisitory in the US? Below I've have linked two excerpts to provide you 1) with a more in depth understanding of the roles of intersectionality and 2) mentions of other important female figures in US history that often aren't discussed due to the absence of minority voices in history.
Women's and Gender studies major Sara Hayet ’18 interviews Kimberlé Crenshaw about "Intersectional Feminism." Crenshaw served as the keynote speaker on Sept. 17, 2015, for the 30th anniversary of Women’s and Gender Studies at Lafayette.
The History You Didn't Learn is a series created by TIME Magazine that sheds light on past events that may have been omitted, misleading, or just downright wrong in our history education in school. In this episode we look at the work of Black voting rights activists throughout history and how they were often sidelined by the mainstream suffrage movement.