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Brittney Cooper

Professor of Gender Studies and Africana Studies at Rutgers University and author of the New York Times bestseller Eloquent Rage.

Top 5 podcasts with Brittney Cooper

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Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 7min

Post-Inauguration Family Meeting: How We Will Get Through with Brittney Cooper & Rebecca Traister

Brittney Cooper, a Professor of Gender and Africana Studies and author of *Eloquent Rage*, along with Rebecca Traister, a writer for New York Magazine and acclaimed author, dive into how to navigate the post-inauguration landscape. They discuss the historical context of our current challenges and why accepting defeat can be liberating. The importance of community, emotional resilience, and having 'adult temper tantrums' becomes clear as they advocate for empowerment through connection and understanding amidst political turbulence.
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Sep 25, 2024 • 1h 25min

election time with Brittney Cooper

Brittney Cooper, a Professor, writer, and outspoken feminist, dives deep into the evolving role of Black women in the voting process. She candidly discusses the intersection of personal loss and societal challenges, emphasizing community mobilization against systemic injustices. The conversation tackles the significance of voting, resilience, and the critique of neoliberalism in fostering individual accountability. Additionally, they explore the pushback on reproductive rights and the transformative power of grassroots organizing, advocating for inclusive political identities.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 9min

Why It’s Different This Time with Brittney Cooper & Rebecca Traister

Brittney Cooper, a professor and author known for her impactful insights on race and gender, joins fellow activist and writer Rebecca Traister, celebrated for her works on women's rights. They discuss the political landscape, emphasizing the unique challenges faced by Kamala Harris as a Black woman in power. The duo highlights the dangers of seeking certainty in politics and the necessity of joy and identity in activism. They also tackle how patriarchy reacts to progress and the importance of intersectional solidarity among women.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 40min

Oprah campaigns with Harris in crucial swing states

Joey Bada$$, an influential hip-hop artist, discusses the intersection of music and social justice, emphasizing how hip-hop can drive political awareness. Tony Schwartz shares insights on celebrity endorsements, particularly Oprah Winfrey's rally for Kamala Harris, and their impact on voter motivation. Chris Hayes and Joan Walsh analyze the evolving political landscape, while Brittney Cooper highlights the importance of diverse voices in activism. Together, they explore how technology and creativity can reshape engagement in the upcoming elections.
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Aug 16, 2024 • 34min

Trump Attempts "Intellectual" Economy Speech | Rebecca Traister and Brittney Cooper

Rebecca Traister, a New York Magazine writer and author of 'Good and Mad,' teams up with Brittney Cooper, a Rutgers scholar and author of 'Eloquent Rage.' They dive into Trump's chaotic economic speech, turning personal attacks into comedic fodder. The duo discusses harnessing anger and faith to inspire action in politics. They also explore J.D. Vance's tumultuous journey from a challenging background to political ambition, examining the complexities of identity and the evolving landscape for women in leadership roles.