The paperback of #BlackWomenTaughtUs is out TODAY! I'm ELATED to share this new version. It features a full syllabus with thought questions, recommended readings, and reflections on each chapter.
I wrote about it and my upcoming events on Substack:
Jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
#Blacksky
I wrote about it and my upcoming events on Substack:
Jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
#Blacksky
January 13, 2026 at 5:40 PM
The paperback of #BlackWomenTaughtUs is out TODAY! I'm ELATED to share this new version. It features a full syllabus with thought questions, recommended readings, and reflections on each chapter.
I wrote about it and my upcoming events on Substack:
Jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
#Blacksky
I wrote about it and my upcoming events on Substack:
Jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
#Blacksky
For folks in New York, I'll be at Gladys Books & Wine on January 13th celebrating the release of my paperback for #BlackWomenTaughtUs. For my sorors, this is also FOUNDER'S DAY! I'd love to see y'all there 📚
More info on my book talks can be found at jennmjackson.com/books
More info on my book talks can be found at jennmjackson.com/books
January 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM
For folks in New York, I'll be at Gladys Books & Wine on January 13th celebrating the release of my paperback for #BlackWomenTaughtUs. For my sorors, this is also FOUNDER'S DAY! I'd love to see y'all there 📚
More info on my book talks can be found at jennmjackson.com/books
More info on my book talks can be found at jennmjackson.com/books
I'm so honored to see my paperback for #BlackWomenTaughtUs listed in @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social. I look forward to more folks engaging with this text 📚
www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
Start 2026 on a literary note with these new paperbacks
2026 promises to be a year full of wild distractions. Guarantee moments of peace and quiet by picking up these new and interesting paperbacks.
www.seattletimes.com
January 1, 2026 at 8:41 PM
I'm so honored to see my paperback for #BlackWomenTaughtUs listed in @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social. I look forward to more folks engaging with this text 📚
www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
Hey Seattle! Long time no see! I'll be visiting in two weeks to have a lovely conversation with Ijeoma Oluo about her new book #BeARevolution and my book #BlackWomenTaughtUs!
Join us!
Saturday, April 19th
11am PDT
Estelita's
241 MLK Way S, Seattle
Learn about events at jennmjackson.com/books!
Join us!
Saturday, April 19th
11am PDT
Estelita's
241 MLK Way S, Seattle
Learn about events at jennmjackson.com/books!
April 5, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Hey Seattle! Long time no see! I'll be visiting in two weeks to have a lovely conversation with Ijeoma Oluo about her new book #BeARevolution and my book #BlackWomenTaughtUs!
Join us!
Saturday, April 19th
11am PDT
Estelita's
241 MLK Way S, Seattle
Learn about events at jennmjackson.com/books!
Join us!
Saturday, April 19th
11am PDT
Estelita's
241 MLK Way S, Seattle
Learn about events at jennmjackson.com/books!
#BlackWomenTaughtUs has been long-listed for a Pen America Open Book Award. I'm ELATED!
Thank you to my team at Penguin Random House for your support on this journey. Thank you to my editor for being an incredible thought partner and colleague.
Thank you to my readers and community!
#BlackSky
Thank you to my team at Penguin Random House for your support on this journey. Thank you to my editor for being an incredible thought partner and colleague.
Thank you to my readers and community!
#BlackSky
March 22, 2025 at 1:12 AM
#BlackWomenTaughtUs has been long-listed for a Pen America Open Book Award. I'm ELATED!
Thank you to my team at Penguin Random House for your support on this journey. Thank you to my editor for being an incredible thought partner and colleague.
Thank you to my readers and community!
#BlackSky
Thank you to my team at Penguin Random House for your support on this journey. Thank you to my editor for being an incredible thought partner and colleague.
Thank you to my readers and community!
#BlackSky
This is exciting! I'll be having a local event in Syracuse at Parthenon Books for #WomensHistoryMonth. I'm so happy to be able to share the space with my friend and comrade Dr. Norrell Edwards.
When: Fri, Mar 21st at 6pm EDT
Learn more: jennmjackson.com/books
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
When: Fri, Mar 21st at 6pm EDT
Learn more: jennmjackson.com/books
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
March 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
This is exciting! I'll be having a local event in Syracuse at Parthenon Books for #WomensHistoryMonth. I'm so happy to be able to share the space with my friend and comrade Dr. Norrell Edwards.
When: Fri, Mar 21st at 6pm EDT
Learn more: jennmjackson.com/books
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
When: Fri, Mar 21st at 6pm EDT
Learn more: jennmjackson.com/books
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
If you're looking for a SIGNED COPY of #BlackWomenTaughtUs this #BlackHistoryMonth, please buy/order from Womb House Books in Oakland, CA. They are an incredible indie bookstore rooted in queer and feminist principles.
www.wombhousebooks.com/product/blac...
www.wombhousebooks.com/product/blac...
Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism by Dr. Jenn M. Jackson | Womb House Books
Jenn M. Jackson, PhD, has been known to bring historical acuity to some of the most controversial topics in America today. Now, in their first book, Jackson applies their critical analysis to the ques...
www.wombhousebooks.com
February 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
If you're looking for a SIGNED COPY of #BlackWomenTaughtUs this #BlackHistoryMonth, please buy/order from Womb House Books in Oakland, CA. They are an incredible indie bookstore rooted in queer and feminist principles.
www.wombhousebooks.com/product/blac...
www.wombhousebooks.com/product/blac...
As we march forward, we ask: what side of history do you want to be on? Join us in building a future that honors the past and lights the way for tomorrow. #WomensMarch #PeoplesMarch
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
February 14, 2025 at 1:17 AM
As we march forward, we ask: what side of history do you want to be on? Join us in building a future that honors the past and lights the way for tomorrow. #WomensMarch #PeoplesMarch
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
Another amazing list of books for #BlackHistoryMonth that includes my debut book #BlackWomenTaughtUs
www.bentley.edu/library/in-t...
www.bentley.edu/library/in-t...
Celebrate Black History Month 2025: New Books to Explore | Bentley University
One way to celebrate Black History Month is to read books by Black authors and books that can educate us about the experiences of Black Americans. To help you get started, we’re highlighting a selecti...
www.bentley.edu
February 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Another amazing list of books for #BlackHistoryMonth that includes my debut book #BlackWomenTaughtUs
www.bentley.edu/library/in-t...
www.bentley.edu/library/in-t...
#BlackHistoryMonth needs more than just lip service
Support Black Activists, Authors, & Creators by putting 💵 and resources in their hands
Start with getting @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social's #BlackWomenTaughtUs, one of my most impactful reads of 2024
#dosomething #booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
Support Black Activists, Authors, & Creators by putting 💵 and resources in their hands
Start with getting @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social's #BlackWomenTaughtUs, one of my most impactful reads of 2024
#dosomething #booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
February 1, 2025 at 3:27 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth needs more than just lip service
Support Black Activists, Authors, & Creators by putting 💵 and resources in their hands
Start with getting @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social's #BlackWomenTaughtUs, one of my most impactful reads of 2024
#dosomething #booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
Support Black Activists, Authors, & Creators by putting 💵 and resources in their hands
Start with getting @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social's #BlackWomenTaughtUs, one of my most impactful reads of 2024
#dosomething #booksky @bookshop-org.bsky.social
If you're looking for a SIGNED COPY of #BlackWomenTaughtUs this #BlackHistoryMonth, please buy/order from Cafe Con Libros. They are an incredible Black woman owned bookstore in Brooklyn rooted in queer and feminist principles.
If you're not local, buy on @bookshop-org.bsky.social 💜💜💜
If you're not local, buy on @bookshop-org.bsky.social 💜💜💜
February 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM
If you're looking for a SIGNED COPY of #BlackWomenTaughtUs this #BlackHistoryMonth, please buy/order from Cafe Con Libros. They are an incredible Black woman owned bookstore in Brooklyn rooted in queer and feminist principles.
If you're not local, buy on @bookshop-org.bsky.social 💜💜💜
If you're not local, buy on @bookshop-org.bsky.social 💜💜💜
Thank you to everyone who showed up for me and my little book baby #BlackWomenTaughtUs last night at the official book anniversary party!
Please buy SIGNED copies from Cafe Con Libros is Brooklyn!
There is so much more to come!
#BlackWomenTaughtUs #booklist #blacksky #BookSky
Please buy SIGNED copies from Cafe Con Libros is Brooklyn!
There is so much more to come!
#BlackWomenTaughtUs #booklist #blacksky #BookSky
January 31, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Thank you to everyone who showed up for me and my little book baby #BlackWomenTaughtUs last night at the official book anniversary party!
Please buy SIGNED copies from Cafe Con Libros is Brooklyn!
There is so much more to come!
#BlackWomenTaughtUs #booklist #blacksky #BookSky
Please buy SIGNED copies from Cafe Con Libros is Brooklyn!
There is so much more to come!
#BlackWomenTaughtUs #booklist #blacksky #BookSky
Happy Birthday to my first book baby! #BlackWomenTaughtUs
[Image: me, and Black woman, in red blazer, black top, and red rimmed Black hat holding a purple and red book]
[Image: me, and Black woman, in red blazer, black top, and red rimmed Black hat holding a purple and red book]
January 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Happy Birthday to my first book baby! #BlackWomenTaughtUs
[Image: me, and Black woman, in red blazer, black top, and red rimmed Black hat holding a purple and red book]
[Image: me, and Black woman, in red blazer, black top, and red rimmed Black hat holding a purple and red book]
I've been meaning to share this incredible review of my book #BlackWomenTaughtUs. Thank you, Dr. Mikell for such deep engagement with this work!
Mikell, T. C. (2024). Book Review: Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism. Race and Justice, 14(4), 643-645. doi.org/10.1177/2153...
Mikell, T. C. (2024). Book Review: Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism. Race and Justice, 14(4), 643-645. doi.org/10.1177/2153...
Book Review: Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism - Toniqua C. Mikell, 2024
doi.org
January 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I've been meaning to share this incredible review of my book #BlackWomenTaughtUs. Thank you, Dr. Mikell for such deep engagement with this work!
Mikell, T. C. (2024). Book Review: Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism. Race and Justice, 14(4), 643-645. doi.org/10.1177/2153...
Mikell, T. C. (2024). Book Review: Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism. Race and Justice, 14(4), 643-645. doi.org/10.1177/2153...
I'm throwing a book anniversary party on Jan 30th, 2025, at Black Gotham at 7 pm in NYC! I'm hella excited to have had such a successful year with #BlackWomenTaughtUs despite having a major hospitalization.
Register at the link below and come celebrate with me!
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebratin...
Register at the link below and come celebrate with me!
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebratin...
January 1, 2025 at 11:27 AM
I'm throwing a book anniversary party on Jan 30th, 2025, at Black Gotham at 7 pm in NYC! I'm hella excited to have had such a successful year with #BlackWomenTaughtUs despite having a major hospitalization.
Register at the link below and come celebrate with me!
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebratin...
Register at the link below and come celebrate with me!
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebratin...
I'm so excited to share that #BlackWomenTaughtUs has been nominated for "Favorite Herstory of 2024" by the Brown Girl Collective! If you have a moment, I'd love for you to cast your vote for my book baby at the link below by 4pm EST on December 23rd. Thank you 💜💜
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
December 22, 2024 at 10:49 PM
I'm so excited to share that #BlackWomenTaughtUs has been nominated for "Favorite Herstory of 2024" by the Brown Girl Collective! If you have a moment, I'd love for you to cast your vote for my book baby at the link below by 4pm EST on December 23rd. Thank you 💜💜
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Thank you so much for including #BlackWomenTaughtUs 💜💜💜
December 20, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Thank you so much for including #BlackWomenTaughtUs 💜💜💜
I'm immensely honored to be among such company 💜💜💜 #BlackWomenTaughtUs
White people are being weird in the comments everywhere, but that’s to be expected.
I’m sharing because me, my editor, & my comrade @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social are all included in this knockout list: www.huffpost.com/entry/empowe...
I’m sharing because me, my editor, & my comrade @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social are all included in this knockout list: www.huffpost.com/entry/empowe...
Critical Race Theory Will Continue To Be Attacked — So Read These 8 Empowering Books By Black Authors
Here are my favorite books by Black authors that dropped in 2024.
www.huffpost.com
December 18, 2024 at 3:39 PM
I'm immensely honored to be among such company 💜💜💜 #BlackWomenTaughtUs
December 13, 2024 at 10:01 PM
“Truth-telling frees us. But even more than that, it has the potential to radicalize us.”
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
So very grateful for @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social’s voice and how it amplifies others…some we know, and some we should never have forgotten
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
So very grateful for @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social’s voice and how it amplifies others…some we know, and some we should never have forgotten
When we say #dosomething, reading, learning, and listening to voices other than those in your immediate circle is top of that list
Check out #BlackWomenTaughtUs by @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social. Pick up a copy. Request that your library carry it
And LISTEN…fucking *listen*, white people
Check out #BlackWomenTaughtUs by @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social. Pick up a copy. Request that your library carry it
And LISTEN…fucking *listen*, white people
Black Women Taught Us by Jenn M. Jackson: 9780593243336 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A reclamation of essential history and a hopeful gesture toward a better political future, this is what listening to Black women looks like—from a professor of political science and columnist for...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
December 10, 2024 at 12:28 PM
“Truth-telling frees us. But even more than that, it has the potential to radicalize us.”
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
So very grateful for @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social’s voice and how it amplifies others…some we know, and some we should never have forgotten
#BlackWomenTaughtUs
So very grateful for @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social’s voice and how it amplifies others…some we know, and some we should never have forgotten
When we say #dosomething, reading, learning, and listening to voices other than those in your immediate circle is top of that list
Check out #BlackWomenTaughtUs by @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social. Pick up a copy. Request that your library carry it
And LISTEN…fucking *listen*, white people
Check out #BlackWomenTaughtUs by @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social. Pick up a copy. Request that your library carry it
And LISTEN…fucking *listen*, white people
Black Women Taught Us by Jenn M. Jackson: 9780593243336 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A reclamation of essential history and a hopeful gesture toward a better political future, this is what listening to Black women looks like—from a professor of political science and columnist for...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
December 8, 2024 at 3:17 PM
When we say #dosomething, reading, learning, and listening to voices other than those in your immediate circle is top of that list
Check out #BlackWomenTaughtUs by @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social. Pick up a copy. Request that your library carry it
And LISTEN…fucking *listen*, white people
Check out #BlackWomenTaughtUs by @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social. Pick up a copy. Request that your library carry it
And LISTEN…fucking *listen*, white people
And just like that, the first year of events for #BlackWomenTaughtUs are done. How incredible it was to spend the last talk with Tamela Gordon and Drew Dixon 💜💜💜💜 I can't explain how special and sacred that space was.
My heart is FULL.
My heart is FULL.
November 30, 2024 at 2:44 AM
And just like that, the first year of events for #BlackWomenTaughtUs are done. How incredible it was to spend the last talk with Tamela Gordon and Drew Dixon 💜💜💜💜 I can't explain how special and sacred that space was.
My heart is FULL.
My heart is FULL.
Hey, political science friends! My publisher is hosting a booth at @apsa.bsky.social in Philly this week. I'll be there on Friday, September 6, at noon until 1pm signing copies of #BlackWomenTaughtUs 💜💜
📚 Stop by and grab a copy or three!
📚 Stop by and grab a copy or three!
September 4, 2024 at 11:32 PM
Hey, political science friends! My publisher is hosting a booth at @apsa.bsky.social in Philly this week. I'll be there on Friday, September 6, at noon until 1pm signing copies of #BlackWomenTaughtUs 💜💜
📚 Stop by and grab a copy or three!
📚 Stop by and grab a copy or three!
Hey DC comrades!
I'll be back this week at Politics and Prose Bookstore at Union Market in conversation about #BlackWomenTaughtUs with Glory Edim (Well-Read Black Girl).
Join us on Thursday at 7pm. Link below!
www.politics-prose.com/jenn-m-jackson
I'll be back this week at Politics and Prose Bookstore at Union Market in conversation about #BlackWomenTaughtUs with Glory Edim (Well-Read Black Girl).
Join us on Thursday at 7pm. Link below!
www.politics-prose.com/jenn-m-jackson
July 27, 2024 at 2:13 PM
Hey DC comrades!
I'll be back this week at Politics and Prose Bookstore at Union Market in conversation about #BlackWomenTaughtUs with Glory Edim (Well-Read Black Girl).
Join us on Thursday at 7pm. Link below!
www.politics-prose.com/jenn-m-jackson
I'll be back this week at Politics and Prose Bookstore at Union Market in conversation about #BlackWomenTaughtUs with Glory Edim (Well-Read Black Girl).
Join us on Thursday at 7pm. Link below!
www.politics-prose.com/jenn-m-jackson