Also by Kimberlé Crenshaw

  • #SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence

    #SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence

  • Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines

    Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines

  • Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement

    Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement

  • Words That Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech, And The First Amendment

    Words That Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech, And The First Amendment

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Backtalker

An American Memoir

One of the world’s most influential intellectuals offers an intimate look at how her personal life informed her public, political journey to becoming the architect of the two biggest ideas to reshape the global discourse on race, gender and democracy.

SIMON & SCHUSTER, MAY 2026