Roman James

Episode 153: Rafia Zakaria on her book “Against White Feminism”

October 21, 2021 Domestic Violence, Feminism, Gender (Justice), Gender-Based Violence, Podcasts, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories

On this episode of en(gender)ed, guest host Roman James interviews feminist lawyer, human rights activist, political philosopher, columnist and author, Rafia Zakaria about her newly released book, Against White Feminism, Notes on Disruption.  Roman speaks with Rafia about the historic domination of the feminist lexicon by upper middle class white women, the de-centering of Black…

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Episode 132: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Domestic Abuse and Communities of Color

December 3, 2020 Divorce and Custody, Domestic Violence, Feminism, Gender (Justice), Gender-Based Violence, Media and Culture, Podcasts, Policy, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories, Trauma and Abuse

This year, in recognition of DVAM, the Engendered Collective hosted a series of community conversations to bring greater awareness to domestic abuse and gender-based violence.  Today’s conversation deals with the intersection of domestic violence and systemic sexism and racism in communities of color. Our guests included Liz Stewart-Williams, Roman James, and Shia Joyner, all domestic…

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