25th Anniversary of Hip Hop Feminism, Celebrating Joan Morgan’s When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost

Thursday, Feb 13, 2025 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm

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In 2000, Joan Morgan’s book, When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost, galvanized a new generation of Black feminists with its lively breakdown of the gender, race, and power dynamics of Hip Hop culture. Join us for an evening of insightful discussions with scholars and cultural critics, including Mark Anthony Neal, Treva Lindsey, and Brittany Cooper, moderated by historian and journalist Jeff Chang. They will delve into the impact of Morgan’s work and its relevance in today’s discourse surrounding Hip Hop feminism. Presented in partnership with UCLA’s Bunche Center. Books available for purchase from Reparations Club.

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