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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
American academic and author
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is an American academic, writer, and activist.
Keeanga yamahtta taylor biography
She is a professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. She is the author of From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation (2016).[1][2] For this book, Taylor received the 2016 Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book from the Lannan Foundation.[3] She is a co-publisher of Hammer & Hope, an online magazine that began in 2023.[4]
Education
While working as a tenant advocate, Taylor enrolled in night classes at Northeastern Illinois University.
She moved to New York City before returning to Chicago, Illinois to complete her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2007. Taylor earned a Master of Arts in African American Studies from Northwestern University in 2011.[5][6] Taylor earned her PhD in 2013 in African-American Studies from Northwestern University.
Her dissertation