Black girls matter
Subtitle: pushed out, overpoliced and underprotected
By: Kimberele Willimas Crenshaw with Priscilla Ocen and Jyoti Nanda
Contributors: Nanda, Jyoti, 1973- author; Ocen, Priscilla, author
Publisher: Center for Intersetionality and Social Policy Studies, African American Policy Forum
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Black Women; Civil rights; African American women; Sex discrimination against women
Description: This monumental report explores the disproportionate impact of zero tolerance policies and the criminalization of school discipline on Black girls and other girls of color. The report developed out of a critical dialogue about the various ways that women and girls of color are channeled onto pathways that lead to underachievement and criminalization.

A Columbia U publication.