Developing a Transformational Ethnic Studies in a Period of Crisis and Resistance

Rose M. Brewer is the Morse-Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor in the African American & African Studies Department at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. She has written extensively on Black women and families, race, class and gender, and political change. She is the coauthor of The Color of Wealth and, most recently, The United States Social Forum: Perspectives of a Movement, 2010. She is the coeditor of Bridges of Power: Women's Multicultural Alliances and Is Academic Feminism Dead: Theory in Practice. Brewer earned her Ph.D. in sociology from Indiana University and completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Chicago. The Future of Ethnic Studies Summit Keynote Speaker.

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