Prof. Moya Bailey coined the term misogynoir, the anti-Black racist misogyny that Black women experience.
Join MIT My Sister's Keeper in a discussion of misogynoir in our current political context, from Covid-19 to Black Lives Matter.

Moya Bailey (2020-2021 MIT MLK Visiting Professor) is an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Northeastern University. Bailey is a scholar of critical race, feminist, and disability studies. Her co-authored book, #HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice was released on MIT Press in 2020. She currently curates the #transformDH Tumblr initiative in Digital Humanities. She is also the digital alchemist for the Octavia E. Butler Legacy Network.  

FOR CONNECTION DETAILS, CONTACT: my_sisters_keeper@mit.edu

 

 

 

 

View this post on Instagram

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed 10/14 at 6pm. Prof. Moya Bailey, joining WGS from Northeastern for this year, coined the term misogynoir, the anti-Black racist misogyny that Black women experience. My Sister's Keeper members are invited to join a virtual fireside chat with Prof. Bailey discussing misogynoir in our current political context from Covid-19 to Black Lives Matter. ZOOM ID: 91618959093 #thisisMIT

A post shared by Hermanas Unidas at MIT (@hermanas_unidas_mit) on Oct 14, 2020 at 12:27pm PDT