Roundtable #8, “Intersectionality”

The term “intersectionality” was coined in 1989 by professor Kimberle Crenshaw to describe how race, class, gender, and other individual characteristics “intersect” with each other. Let’s discuss the importance of understanding intersectionality when considering the lived experiences of Black women in America. Additionally, please be prepared to provide an update on your ally mini-action plans: progress, barriers, and insights.