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第97回(2016年 第2回開催) Special Award
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第135回(2016年 第4回開催) Winner
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第200回(2016年 第6回開催) Winner
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第202回(2016年 第8回開催) Winner
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
キーアンガ=ヤマッタ・テイラー
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
経歴
- 職業
- academic, writer, activist, professor
- 活動期間
- 2006年〜
- 所属
- Princeton University (African American Studies), University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship), Northwestern University (faculty)
- 所属団体
- International Socialist Organization (former member), Urban History Association, American Historical Association, American Sociological Association
- 影響を受けた人物
- Angela Davis, Combahee River Collective (Black feminist thought)
- 影響を与えた人物
- Younger Black activists and feminist organizers, Scholars working on urban history and housing policy
- ノミネート
- National Book Award (Nonfiction) semi-finalist (2020), Pulitzer Prize for History finalist (2020)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Illinois University | — | — | BA | 在学期間不詳(夜間履修を含む) | United States |
| Northwestern University | — | African-American Studies | MA | 在学期間不詳 | United States |
| Northwestern University | — | African-American Studies | PhD | 在学期間不詳 | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book | From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation | — | Lannan Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2021 | MacArthur Fellowship | — | — | MacArthur Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2021 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2020 | Pulitzer Prize for History | Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Home Ownership | — | Pulitzer Prize Board | ファイナリスト |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
2016年 Non-fiction (political/social)Analyzes the political significance of the Black Lives Matter movement, examining policing, racial inequality, and the movement's possibilities and challenges.
Race for Profit: The Political Economy of Black Urban Housing in the 1970s
2019年 Non-fiction (history/urban studies)Examines the role of private real estate and public policy in the 1970s urban housing crisis, revealing structures that undermined Black homeownership.
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (editor)
2017年 Edited volume / essaysCollects and frames writings of the Combahee River Collective, discussing the legacy of Black feminism and its contemporary relevance.
Fifty Years Since MLK
2018年 Essays / co-authoredReflects on Martin Luther King Jr.'s activism and legacy, relating it to contemporary movements and politics.
全著作
- From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
- How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (editor)
- Fifty Years Since MLK
- Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Home Ownership
作風・主題
- 文体
- scholarly yet accessible argumentative stylestructural analysis from Marxist and feminist perspectives
- 頻出モチーフ
- link between housing policy and racial oppressioncritique of urban space and economic structuresBlack feminism and organizing
評価・遺産
A prominent voice on race, housing policy, and Black feminism in contemporary America. Influential both in academic scholarship and popular commentary, she bridges activists and scholars.
関連学会
- Urban History Association
- American Historical Association
- American Sociological Association
大衆文化への影響
- Contributed to major media outlets (The Guardian, The New York Times, The New Yorker)
- Appeared on podcasts and public forums, influencing movement and policy discussions
引用
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Black Lives Matter is not just a slogan but a political challenge to systemic injustice.
出典: From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation (book, 2016) (2016年)
豆知識
- In 2017, a clip of a commencement speech led to threats and cancellation of several scheduled talks.
- Resigned from the International Socialist Organization in 2019.
- Became co-publisher of the online magazine Hammer & Hope in 2023.