Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor's is a professor of African American Studies at Northwestern University.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,052 |
12 Facts About Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
2.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor's moved to New York City before returning to Chicago, Illinois to complete her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2007.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,053 |
3.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor earned a Master of Arts in African American Studies from Northwestern University in 2011.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,054 |
4.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor earned her PhD in 2013 in African-American Studies from Northwestern University.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,055 |
5.
From 2013 to 2014, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor held the Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of African American Studies at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,056 |
6.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor was a professor at Princeton University in the African American Studies Department.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,057 |
7.
Opinion pieces authored by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor have appeared in The Guardian, The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Jacobin.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,058 |
8.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor was a long-time member of the International Socialist Organization, a revolutionary Trotskyist non-profit that primarily organized student activists on college campuses.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,059 |
10.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor extensively discusses the actions after the 1960 urban rebellion by the government to provide affordable housing for African Americans.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,061 |
11.
Additionally, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor questioned the partnership of public and private sectors and argued that these two sectors had different goals that work in opposition to one another.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,062 |
12.
The introduction is an essay by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor regarding the legacy of the Combahee River Collective, which begins by framing her discussion in the 2016 presidential elections.
| FactSnippet No. 1,095,063 |