How We Get Free by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
The book is a compilation of interviews and essays that delve into the Black feminist movement, particularly focusing on the contributions and insights of the Combahee River Collective, a group of radical Black feminists who were active in the 1970s. It explores the collective's groundbreaking statement, which highlighted the intersectionality of race, gender, sexuality, and class, and its relevance to contemporary social justice movements. The work serves as both a historical document and a call to action, emphasizing the importance of Black feminism as a transformative force for systemic change and the empowerment of marginalized communities. Through personal narratives and critical analysis, the book provides a powerful examination of the past and present struggles for equality and liberation.