Jenn M. Jackson, PhD author of "Black Women Taught Us" with Ericka Hart.

About the Book:

Fearless essays that reclaim the work and words of Black women activists, abolitionists, and movement makers who have long fought for liberation and justice—from a beloved Teen Vogue columnist and an essential new voice in Black feminism. 

This is my offering. My love letter to them, and to us.  A professor of political science and columnist for Teen Vogue, Jenn M. Jackson, PhD, has been known to bring historical acuity to some of the most controversial topics in America today. Now, in their first book, Jackson applies their critical analysis to the questions that have long energized their work: Why has Black women’s freedom fighting been so overlooked throughout history, and what has our society lost because of our refusal to engage with our forestrugglers’ lessons?  A love letter to those who have been minimized and forgotten, this collection repositions Black women’s intellectual and political work at…