This week's BWOTW is Melissa Harris-Lacewell: Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University. She is a regular commentator on the hugely popular Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC. ...
Source: http://bloggingdottie.blogspot.com/2009/01/brilliant-woman-of-week.html
Hat tip: Prometheus 6 This is from Bill Moyers. This is an excellent conversation with these women. I couldn't find a way to embed it, so go HERE to watch this conversation.
Source: http://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/01/patricia-j-williams-and-melissa-harris.html
Conversations with Dr. Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University and Dr. Yolanda Pierce, Associate Professor of African American Religion and Literature at Princeton ...
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2009/01/james-perry-for-new-orleans.html
The Villanova University Center for Peace and Justice Edcuation presents Keynote Speaker, Melissa Harris-Lacewell during MArtin Luther King Jr. Week Activities. "Building the Promised Land: The Continuing Significance of King int he Age ...
I really want to read Professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell's book Barbershops, Bibles, and BET (see here), and I think others in the queer community should too. Looking back one area I think the queer community has a hole ...
Source: http://clipsandchips.blogspot.com/2009/01/way-forward.html
MELISSA HARRIS-LACEWELL: I suppose the greatest thought I was having as I was watching the inauguration of Barack Obama was my sense that I didn't even know I wanted a black president. I wasn't particularly attached to the idea of an ...
I feel tremendous pity for this young woman. She has graphically demonstrated how racism so powerfully distorts, disfigures, and harms the racist herself. Racism is America's great self-inflicted wound. May we all be healed. Melissa.
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-supporter-lies-about-attack.html
Yolanda,. When I read your modest proposal I laughed about how it reveals our differences. I spent the afternoon shopping for a gown for the inaugural ball. You, my friend, were asking us to turn in our plane tickets to the senior ...
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2009/01/negro-please.html
Among the speaking guests was Melissa Harris-Lacewell, an associate professor of African American Studies and Politics at Princeton University. Harris-Lacewell, delivering the day's keynote address at the Olin Arts auditorium, ...
Source: http://www.batesstudent.com/news/2009/01/20/News/Campus.Celebrates.Legacy.Of.Mlk-3590127.shtml
A disproportionate number of black Americans lack health insurance, and universal healthcare is a reform that, if enacted, would help African Americans more than almost anything else, said Melissa Harris-Lacewell, professor of politics ...
Source: http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/obama-inauguration-turns-page-in-us-race-relations-2448506
The Villanova University Center for Peace and Justice Edcuation presents Keynote Speaker, Melissa Harris-Lacewell during MArtin Luther King Jr. Week Activities. "Building the Promised Land: The Continuing Significance of King int he Age ...
Conversations with Dr. Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University and Dr. Yolanda Pierce, Associate Professor of African American Religion and Literature at Princeton ...
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2009/01/what-i-still-love-about-barack.html
... were about survival and resistance in situations so grotesque that we have little right to judge them from our positions of relative privilege. And note to Al-Qaeda: watch your mouth about my duly elected President. Melissa.
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2008/11/i-know-you-did-not-call-barack-house.html
This blog is written in the style of letters/conversation between two African-American Princeton professors, Dr. Melissa Harris-Lacewell and Dr. Yolanda Pierce. Today I want to say thank you to those two dynamic women ...
It is such a metaphor for Bush's ability to evade punishment for all his lies to the American public and all of his crimes against humanity. The journalist may have missed, but I truly appreciate and second the sentiment. Melissa.
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2008/12/throwing-shoes-and-telling-truth.html
Dr. Melissa Harris-Lacewell. ***. My opposition to Warren is specific. I believe a man who opposed same-sex marriage with the vehemence and public organizing of Warren should not offer the prayer at the inauguration. ...
Source: http://blackoncampus.com/2008/12/24/talking-points-dr-melissa-harris-lacewell-on-pastor-rick-warren/
Last night Rachel Maddow spoke with Princeton University professor and reproductive rights advocate Melissa Harris-Lacewell about the Bush Administration's impending HHS regulation that will permit "medical facilities, doctors, nurses, ...
Melissa Harris-Lacewell, associate professor of politics and African American studies at Princeton, is the keynote speaker for the 2009 Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances at Bates College. Classes at the college are canceled and ...
Source: http://www.bates.edu/x188148.xml
We speak with Melissa Harris-Lacewell about the election of Barack Obama as forty-fourth president of the United States. Lacewell is an associate professor of politics and African American atudies at Princeton University and a ...
Source: http://www.democracynow.org/2008/11/5/melissa_harris_lacewell_on_president_elect
Melissa Harris Lacewell violated every PBS ethical guideline in that moment and should never be invited back on. But everyone looked the other way. They had to. They had to look the other way just to book the demented woman on the show. ...
Source: http://sickofitradlz.blogspot.com/2009/01/cis-2008-year-of-living-hormonally.html
I do not want to retreat to my sadness and fear. I need a way to refuse to allow the terrorism to terrorize me. Kitchen Table, I am looking for your help. What can we do to keep the terror from returning? Melissa.
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2008/11/terror-returns-mumbai.html
Melissa Sunday's New York Times reported that the anti-gay rights movement in California is counting on black voters to help them pass Proposition 8, a measure on the November ballot that would ban same sex marriage with an amendment to ...
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2008/11/black-folks-and-passage-of-prop-8.html
Melissa Harris-Lacewell spoke more fervently and convincingly about the twisted agenda of mainstream feminism as any other feminist of 2008 (as I read or came across) in the US and brought to the table a voice so clear that it rocked ...
Source: http://www.bitchmagazine.org/post/best-feminist-picks-of-2008
Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University. Her writings have been published in newspapers throughout the country. She has provided expert commentary on U.S. ...
Source: http://clasvillanova.blogspot.com/2008/12/melissa-harris-lacewell-phd-mlk-2009.html
No one, not once, not ever even considered the possibility of talking to Melissa the Professor. Melissa is a woman. She is black, divorced, and raising a child without consistent financial support from the father. ...
Source: http://princetonprofs.blogspot.com/2008/10/john-melissa-professor-has-some.html
