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Using Knowledge, Advancing Activism

This panel featuring Rinku Sen (Applied Research Center and Colorlines), Jamia Wilson (Women’s Media Center), Dean Spade (Seattle University School of Law), and moderator Laura Flanders (The Laura Flanders Show) was recorded on September 24, 2011 at Activism & the Academy: Celebrating 40 Years of Feminist Scholarship & Action, a conference in honor of BCRW’s 40th anniversary.

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