The 2024 presidential election was marked by soaring highs and crushing lows. Black women, 91% of whom turned out for VP Harris, once again proved to be the most engaged, progressive, and resilient voting bloc.

In an election campaign where rampant sexism and racism was directed not only at Harris,

but at black women more broadly, the misogy noir we just witnessed is already being written

out of the analysis of what actually happened.

There seems to be a widening gap between what black women experienced and what the

pundit and political classes choose to talk about.

So join host Kimberly Crenshaw for a virtual under the blacklight conversation on December 3rd at 7 p.m. Eastern.

Black women advocates, activists, and analysts will offer their side of the story about the election

and highlight the risks to our democracy if we continue to erase black women

and their experiences. Register for free at Bitley slash Election 24 Road Ahead. That's Bitley

slash Election 24 Road Ahead. I'm Kimberly Crenshaw, and this is Intersectionality Matters, the podcast that brings

intersectionality to life by exploring the hidden dimensions of today's most pressing issues,

from say her name and Me Too to the war on civil rights and the global rise of fascism.

This idea travel log lifts up the work of leading activists, artists, and scholars

and helps listeners understand politics, the law, social movements, and even their own lives

in deeper, more nuanced ways.

At the end of each March in honor of Women's History Month in the UN's International Decade for People of African Dissent, the African American Policy Forum holds a week of programming

on the status of black women entitled Her Dream Deferred.

For the first time this year, we decided to hold a black women's mini film festival as part

of her dream deferred. Over the course of three days, we screen three films about black women,

coded bias and exploration of racial bias in facial recognition

algorithms. Still I Rise, a story of sex trafficking in the Bay Area, and the film we'll be discussing

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