What Women Have to Do With It: A Response to Chrystia Freeland’s Rise of the New Global Elite.

Chrystia Freeland at The Atlantic has written an interesting article "Rise of the New Global Elite" analyzing the new transnational elite. Her main points are that in the US we are "plutocracy, in which the rich display outsize political … [Continue reading]

The Politics of Making a “Black Film” in Obama’s America

Image of director Kasi Lemmons courtesy of Professor Sussoro's Blog Last fall I tweeted that a barometer of Black women's freedom would be their ability to control, tell, and distribute their own stories. Having seen Push, and now For Colored … [Continue reading]