Thursday, September 17, 2020 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM (EST)
Dr. Treva B. Lindsey is an Associate Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at The Ohio State University. Her research and teaching interests include African American women’s history, Black popular culture, Black feminism(s), and critical race and gender theory. Her first book, Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington D.C is a Choice 2017 “Outstanding Academic Title.”Dr. Lindsey is a 2020-2021 ACLS/Mellon Scholars and Society Fellow and she was the inaugural Equity for Women and Girls of Color Fellow at Harvard University (2016-2017). She is currently completing her next book tentatively titled, American Goddamn: Violence, Black Women, and The Struggle for Justice. She is the recipient of several awards and fellowships, among from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the Social Science Research Council, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Dr. Lindsey contributes to outlets such as Al Jazeera, Time, Billboard, Bustle, Ms. Ms. Magazine, The Washington Post, Women’s Media Center, Zora, and Cosmopolitan.
Please RSVP: nyuiaaa-cbvc-events@nyu.edu by September 16th . Link/invitation to join for virtual discussion will be sent to those who RSVP. Please make sure to state the event name and date in your email.