
Intersectionality Matters! is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

This episode explores the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson—from organizing alongside Martin Luther King Jr. to building the Rainbow PUSH Coalition and reshaping the American electorate through his historic presidential campaigns. Challenging the medi... more
This episode is an act of recovery, uplifting the artistic careers that McCarthyism upended through an immersive blend of conversation and artivism performances.
Host Kimberlé Crenshaw is joined by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay; Pulitzer Priz... more
Music has long been central to the fight for freedom—the rhythmic heartbeat of the struggle for justice. From Beyoncé to Shaboozey to L’il Nas X and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, Black artists have sparked a much-needed conversation about the rich legacy o... more
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Kimberlé Crenshaw is incredible
I just listened to this show and thought it was so negative towards VPHarris and democrats that I thought I was listening to a right-wing mega conservative show. This did not encourage me to vote. It did the opposite. It was so disappointing!
Crenshaw's clarity of vision and word is a gift to the pod-world.
Thank you for always teaching, helping us all with our critical thinking, and helping us understand all the complexities that we all live with and within. Your voice matters, you light the darkness Professor Crenshaw!
I always learn a lot.
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The show centers on race, law, history, and social justice, often unpacking how systems of power shape everyday life. Episodes frequently feature scholars, policymakers, journalists, and activists discussing intersectionality, anti-blackness, censorship, education, and democracy, with a strong emphasis on historical context and practical pathways for change. Listeners are likely drawn to rigorous analysis, thoughtful dialogue, and guest expertise that spans law, history, and social movements, making it a go-to for those seeking deeper understanding of race, policy, and justice. A few episodes stand out for bridging academia and activism, highlighting memory work, and challenging dominant narratives while inviting audiences to engage in civi... more
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Intersectionality Matters! launched 7 years ago and published 80 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Intersectionality Matters! include:
1. Barbara Arnine
2. Donna Brazile
3. Joe Lowndes
4. Janai Nelson
5. Carol Anderson
6. Nancy MacLean
7. Randi Weingarten
8. Melanie Campbell
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