Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw

American legal scholar

Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (born 1959) is a professor at UCLA School of Law and Columbia Law School. She made the word "intersectionality" in 1989. She is a feminist.[1] She was born in Canton, Ohio in 1959. She edited the 1995 book Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement. In 1996 Crenshaw started the African American Policy Forum with Luke Harris. She has been on The Tavis Smiley Show and MSNBC.

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  1. "Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies Established". Columbia Law School. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-09.