Professor Cathy J. Cohen is a Black feminist, author, and social activist. She gained her PhD from the University of Michigan in 1993 and has been a leading academic at the University of Chicago since 2002, including a stint as the Director of the Centre for the Study of Race (2002–05).
Cohen is the principle researcher for The Black Youth Project and one of the founding members of the Audre Lorde Project, an organisation for queer people of colour that advocates radical action and community organising.
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