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Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Sociology

#1271

World Rank

#1453

Historical Rank

#489

USA Rank

Women's Studies

#16

World Rank

#17

Historical Rank

#12

USA Rank

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Beverly Guy-Sheftall's Degrees

PhD English Clark Atlanta University
Masters English Clark Atlanta University
Bachelors English Spelman College

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According to Wikipedia, Beverly Guy-Sheftall is an American Black feminist scholar, writer and editor, who is the Anna Julia Cooper Professor of Women's Studies and English at Spelman College, in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the founding director of the Spelman College Women's Research and Resource Center, the first at a historically Black college or university.

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Beverly Guy-Sheftall's Published Works

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Words of fire : an anthology of African-American feminist thought (1995) (500)
Gender Talk: The Struggle For Women's Equality in African American Communities (2003) (68)
Traps : African American men on gender and sexuality (2001) (54)
Sturdy Black Bridges: Visions of Black Women in Literature (1979) (53)
Third wave black feminism? Commentary. Author's reply (2002) (35)
Daughters of Sorrow: Attitudes Toward Black Women, 1880-1920 (1990) (32)
Conquering the Black Girl Blues. (2015) (26)
African feminist discourse: a review essay (2003) (24)
Shared Governance, Junior Faculty, and HBCUs. (2006) (24)
Gender talk (2000) (22)
Black Women and Higher Education: Spelman and Bennett Colleges Revisited. (1982) (22)
Response from a “Second Waver” to Kimberly Springer’s “Third Wave Black Feminism?” (2002) (20)
Black Feminist Studies: The Case of Anna Julia Cooper (2009) (18)
Seeking the Beloved Community: A Feminist Race Reader (2013) (16)
Engaging Difference: Racial and Global Perspectives in Graduate Women's Studies Education (1998) (15)
Women's Studies: A Retrospective: A Report to the Ford Foundation (1995) (13)
Bearing Witness: Contemporary Works by African American Women Artists (1996) (9)
Gloria T. Hull, Patricia Bell Scott, and Barbara Smith, eds., All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, but Some of Us Are Brave, Black Women's Studies (1982) (8)
Black Women and Feminism: Two Reviews (1983) (8)
Palestine Statement: Justice for Palestine: A Call to Action from Indigenous and Women of Color Feminists (2012) (6)
Whither Black Women’s Studies: Interview (2008) (6)
Breaking the Silence: A Black Feminist Response to the Thomas/Hill Hearings (for Audre Lorde) (1992) (5)
Reflections on Forum '85 in Nairobi, Kenya: Voices from the International Women's Studies Community (1986) (5)
New Directions: A Conversation with Beverly Guy-Sheftall and Robin Kilson (1998) (5)
Black Women's Studies: The Interface of Women's Studies and Black Studies. (1992) (5)
Who Should Be First?: Feminists Speak Out on the 2008 Presidential Campaign (2010) (3)
Who Should Be First (2010) (3)
Practicing What You Preach: Strategies of an Ex-English Professor. (1991) (2)
Convergences: Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy (2010) (2)
What Would Harriet Do?: A Legacy of Resistance and Activism (2014) (2)
Women’s Studies: A View from the Margins (2008) (1)
Educating Black Women Students for the Multicultural Future (1996) (1)
Black Women/Black Studies (1982) (1)
Shifting Contexts: Lessons from Integrating Black, Gender, and African Diaspora Studies (2016) (1)
African-American Studies: Legacies & Challenges: “What Would Black Studies Be If We'd Listened to Toni Cade?” (2005) (1)
Women's studies at Spelman College: Reminiscences from the director (1986) (1)
Black Feminism 101 (2003) (0)
Breaking Silence (2019) (0)
* * * Did you see Sunday's Atlanta Journal-Constitution? There was a front-page story about women at Georgia Tech! (2009) (0)
Audre Lorde: Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Mother, Poet Warrior (2019) (0)
Black Women Speak Their Minds (1995) (0)
Make/shift Pedagogies: Suggestions, Provocations, and Challenges for Teaching Introductory Gender and Women’s Studies Courses (2016) (0)
Whither Black Women's Studies. Interview (1997) (0)
Elizabeth Catlett: Making What You Know Best (2012) (0)

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