Treva Lindsey

Dr. Lindsey specializes in black feminist theory, women’s history, and popular culture studies. Her first book entitled, Colored No More: New Negro Womanhood in the Nation’s Capital is under contract at the University of Illinois Press. Her next book project will focus on popular culture representations of contemporary African American womanhood from the late twentieth century to the present. She is building a strong online presence through guest contributing to online forums such as HuffPost Live, The Feminist Wire and The Left of Black Web Series. She tweets @divafeminist.