词条 | Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor |
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|name = Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor |image = |image_size = |alt = |caption = |birth_date = |birth_place = |occupation = Assistant professor |title = |boards = |known_for = |spouse = |discipline = African American Studies |sub_discipline = |movement = |education = Northwestern University[1] |thesis_title = |thesis_url = |thesis_year = |school_tradition = |doctoral_advisor = |doctoral_students = |notable_students = |main_interests = |workplaces = Princeton University |notable_works = |notable_ideas = |influences = |influenced = |awards = |website = |footnotes = }} Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is an African American academic and writer. She is assistant professor of African-American Studies at Princeton University, and the author of From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation.[1][2] For this book, she received the 2016 Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book from Lannan Foundation.[3] She is the author of several books and articles that discuss her work in activism for black lives. Taylor is an activist for black lives and focuses her work in this area. Education/ AcademiaKeeanga-Yamahtta Taylor earned her PHD in African American Studies from Northwestern University. Her dissertation is titled Race for Profit: Black Housing and the Urban Crisis in the 1970's. She previously worked at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of African American Studies from 2013 to 2014.[4] Taylor is currently an Assistant Professor at Princeton University in the African American Studies Department. She teaches two classes in the 2018 semester. Her current courses are "Rats, Riots, and Revolution: Housing in the Metropolitan United States" as part of the Sociology and African American Studies programs and examines the effects of housing developments and practices that led to underdevelopment in cities and its effects on the Black community. Taylor also teaches "Public Policy in the U.S. Racial State" which looks at how "public policy is debated, adopted, and implemented" through the lens of racial discrimination.[5] Her work has appeared in The Guardian,[6] and Jacobin.[7] Activism2016
2017
Selected publications
Newspaper articlesTaylor has written for multiple outlets that include The Guardian and Jacobin.[20] Topics covered by Taylor typically cover gender, race and racism, and her social activism work.[21][22] Books"Race for Profit: The Political Economy of Black Urban Housing in the 1970's" 2013Taylor's dissertation from 2013 when she was at Northwestern University. She discussed the actions after the 1960 urban rebellion by the government to provide affordable housing for African Americans. The goal of the dissertation was to see if the private housing industry could successfully find a solution to the 1960 urban rebellion. In addition, Taylor questioned the partnership of public and private sectors. She argued that these two sectors had different goals that work in opposition.[23] "The Anti-Inauguration: Building Resistance in Trump Era" 2016Edited by Anand Gopal, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Naomi Klein, and Owen Jones.This book brought together a collection of speeches from the 2017 Anti-Inauguration Event in Washington DC. The speeches discuss the Donald Trump administration and their policies. It discusses a resistance to the Trump presidency through existing movements by having these movements work together.[24] The book was published January 30, 2016 by Haymarket Books.[25] "From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation" 2016"From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation" was published on February 23, 2016 by Haymarket Books. It won the 2016 Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book.[26][27] This book analyzed the political aspects of the BlackLivesMatter movement including the history of the connection between race and policing and how the movement is separated from black politics. The goal of Taylor's book was to discuss the history and motivation for the BlackLivesMatter movement and to consider if the United States is post racial. The book also looked if the movement can be applied beyond police brutality to wider spectrum of activism.[28] "How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective" 2017This book is composed of writings from the founders of the Combahee River Collective, which was a group from the 1960s and 70's of Black Feminist. The writings look at the Combahee River Collective's impact on today's Black Feminism. Taylor edited the writings together in 2017 and the book was published November 20, 2017 by Haymarket Books.[29][30] The introduction is an essay by Taylor regarding the legacy of the Combahee River Collective begins by framing her discussion in the 2016 presidential elections.[30] Following the introduction is a republishing of the Combahee River Collective Statement. "Fifty Years Since MLK" 2018The authors include Brandon Terry, Barbara Ransby, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and Bernard E. Harcourt. Published February 2, 2018 by MIT Press, this book discusses Martin Luther King Jr's activism and its impact on today's activism. The authors discussed MLK's work before his death and consider how history influences current activism.[31][32] ReceptionKeeanga-Yamahtta Taylor has had books reviewed in multiple publications with positive critical responses. Ken Olende, in the "Socialist Review", in regards to her book "#BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation" called her work "a valuable and very timely book."[33] Taylor edited a collection of writings for "The Dartmouth", a school newspaper, in which Jordan McDonald said the "historical importance as a Black feminist organization is unquantifiable; with this in mind, the work conveys the group's accomplishments for new generations of activists."[34] Professional Affiliations
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References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|url=http://aas.princeton.edu/blog/author/kytaylor/|website=Princeton University|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 2. ^{{cite magazine|last1=Leonard|first1=Sarah|title=Q&A: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on Black Liberation and the Women’s Strike|url=https://www.thenation.com/article/interview-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor/|accessdate=June 1, 2017|magazine=The Nation|date=March 1, 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|url=http://www.lannan.org/bios/keeanga-yamahtta-taylor|website=Lannan Foundation|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://aas.princeton.edu/p/kytaylor/|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|website=Princeton African American Studies|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-29}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://aas.princeton.edu/p/kytaylor/|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|website=Princeton African American Studies|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-13}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/keeanga-yamahtta-taylor|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-03-14}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.jacobinmag.com/author/keeanga-yamahtta-taylor|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|website=www.jacobinmag.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-14}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://lannan.org/events/keeanga-yamahtta-taylor-with-donna-murch|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor with Donna Murch|website=Lannan Foundation|language=en-us|access-date=2018-05-14}} 9. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/06/women-strike-trump-resistance-power|title=Women of America: we're going on strike. Join us so Trump will see our power|last1=Alcoff|first1=Linda Martín|date=February 6, 2017|newspaper=The Guardian|accessdate=June 1, 2017|last2=Arruzza|first2=Cinzia|last3=Bhattacharya|first3=Tithi|last4=Fraser|first4=Nancy|last5=Ransby|first5=Barbara|last6=Taylor|first6=Keeanga-Yamahtta|last7=Odeh|first7=Rasmea Yousef|last8=Davis|first8=Angela|authorlink1=Linda Martín Alcoff|authorlink4=Nancy Fraser|authorlink7=Rasmea Yousef Odeh|authorlink8=Angela Davis}} 10. ^{{cite magazine|last1=Taylor|first1=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=February 25, 2017|title=Why Women Should Strike|url=https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/02/womens-strike-march-8-march-protest-trump/|magazine=Jacobin|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 11. ^{{cite magazine|last1=Leonard|first1=Sarah|date=March 1, 2017|title=Q&A: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on Black Liberation and the Women’s Strike|url=https://www.thenation.com/article/interview-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor/|magazine=The Nation|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 12. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thestranger.com/slog/2017/05/31/25180859/keeanga-yamahtta-taylor-cancels-west-coast-tour-after-a-fox-news-report-spurs-death-threats|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Cancels West Coast Tour After a Fox News Report Spurs Death Threats|last1=Smith|first1=Rich|date=May 31, 2017|newspaper=The Stranger|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/06/01/princeton-professor-who-criticized-trump-cancels-events-saying-shes-received-death|title=Concession to Violent Intimidation|last1=Flaherty|first1=Colleen|date=June 1, 2017|website=Inside Higher Ed|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 14. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/1/princeton-professor-who-criticized-trump-cancels-l/|title=Princeton professor who criticized Trump cancels lectures, citing threats|last1=Chasmar|first1=Jessica|date=June 1, 2017|newspaper=The Washington Times|accessdate=June 1, 2017}} 15. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.hampshire.edu/news/2017/06/01/statement-in-support-of-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor|title=Statement In Support of Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|work=www.hampshire.edu|access-date=2018-05-21|language=en}} 16. ^{{cite magazine|last1=Taylor|first1=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=July 12, 2017|title=The Speech Racists Didn’t Want You to Hear|url=https://jacobinmag.com/2017/07/free-speech-fox-news-racism-trump-poor-whites|magazine=Jacobin Magazine|accessdate=July 26, 2017}} 17. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/01/the-anti-inauguration|title=The Anti-Inauguration|access-date=2018-05-22|language=en-US}} 18. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/jan/24/women-march-diversity-minorities-working-class|title=Think the Women's March wasn't radical enough? Do something about it {{!}} Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|last=Taylor|first=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=2017-01-24|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-05-22}} 19. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/39639-a-feminism-for-the-99-percent-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor-on-the-march-8-women-s-strike|title=A Feminism for the 99 Percent: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on the March 8 Women's Strike|last=Jaffe|first=Sarah|website=Truthout|language=en-us|access-date=2018-05-22}} 20. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/keeanga-yamahtta-taylor|title=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-05-14}} 21. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jul/11/dallas-black-lives-matter-protests|title=After Dallas, Black Lives Matter is more important than ever {{!}} Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|last=Taylor|first=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=2016-07-11|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-05-14}} 22. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.jacobinmag.com/2014/03/poverty-and-the-tailspin-of-culture|title=Poverty and the "Tailspin of Culture"|access-date=2018-05-14|language=en-US}} 23. ^{{Cite thesis|last=Taylor|first=Keeanga Yamahtta|title=Race for Profit: the Political Economy of Black Urban Housing in the 1970s.|date=2013|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/race-for-profit-the-political-economy-of-black-urban-housing-in-the-1970s/oclc/887998993|language=English}} 24. ^{{Cite news|url=https://mspostcolonialafricana.com/2017/02/07/jacobin-haymarket-books-and-verso-books-publishes-free-ebook-on-how-to-build-a-resistance-in-the-trump-era/|title=Jacobin, Haymarket Books and Verso Books publishes free ebook on how to build a resistance in the Trump era|date=2017-02-07|work=Ms. Postcolonial Africana|access-date=2018-05-13|language=en-US}} 25. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Anti_Inauguration.html?id=V1ZeDgAAQBAJ|title=The Anti-Inauguration: Building resistance in the Trump era|last=Gopal|first=Anand|last2=Klein|first2=Naomi|last3=Scahill|first3=Jeremy|last4=Jones|first4=Owen|last5=Taylor|first5=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=2016-01-30|publisher=Haymarket Books|isbn=9781608468652|language=en}} 26. ^{{Cite news|url=https://howardzinnbookfair.com/2016/10/10/congratulations-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor/|title=Congratulations Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor!|date=2016-10-10|work=Howard Zinn Book Fair: Sunday December 2nd, 2018|access-date=2018-05-13|language=en-US}} 27. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books/about/From_BlackLivesMatter_to_Black_Liberatio.html?id=C-5nCwAAQBAJ|title=From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation|last=Taylor|first=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=2016-02-23|publisher=Haymarket Books|isbn=9781608465620|language=en}} 28. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2016/04/27/24006958/from-hashtag-to-movement-author-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor-on-black-lives-matter-and-police-reform|title=From Hashtag to Movement: Author Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on Black Lives Matter and Police Reform|work=The Stranger|access-date=2018-05-13|language=en}} 29. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.akpress.org/how-we-get-free.html|title=How We Get Free {{!}} AK Press|website=www.akpress.org|language=en|access-date=2018-05-13}} 30. ^1 {{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books/about/How_We_Get_Free.html?id=x-m4DgAAQBAJ|title=How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective|last=Taylor|first=Keeanga-Yamahtta|date=2017-11-20|publisher=Haymarket Books|isbn=9781608468683|location=|pages=1–14|language=en}} 31. ^{{Cite web|url=https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/fifty-years-mlk|title=Fifty Years Since MLK|last=Press|first=The MIT|website=The MIT Press|language=en|access-date=2018-05-13}} 32. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Fifty_Years_Since_MLK.html?id=eUlNDwAAQBAJ|title=Fifty Years Since MLK|last=Terry|first=Brandon|last2=Ransby|first2=Barbara|last3=Taylor|first3=Keeanga-Yamahtta|last4=Harcourt|first4=Bernard E.|date=2018-02-02|publisher=MIT Press|isbn=9781946511065|language=en}} 33. ^{{Cite web|url=http://socialistreview.org.uk/415/blacklivesmatter-black-liberation|title=From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation {{!}} Socialist Review|website=Socialist Review|language=en|access-date=2018-05-29}} 34. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedartmouth.com/article/2018/03/review-how-we-get-free|title=Review: 'How We Get Free' commemorates Black feminism|work=The Dartmouth|access-date=2018-05-29}} 35. ^{{Cite news|url=https://kytaylor.wordpress.com/vitae/|title=Curriculum Vitae|date=2013-09-22|work=Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor|access-date=2018-05-29|language=en-US}} External links{{Wikiquote}}
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