Kellie Carter JacksonCognoscenti contributor WebsiteKellie Carter Jackson is the Knafel assistant professor of the humanities in the department of Africana studies at Wellesley College. She is author of "Force and Freedom: Black Abolitionists and the Politics of Violence."Recently publishedKellie Carter Jackson explores the history of Black resistance in new bookCarter Jackson joins Radio Boston to discuss her new book "We Refuse: a Forceful History of Black Resistance." ResumeRadio Boston16:18Jun 10, 2024A Cognoscenti contributor on what her grandmother taught her about work and generational wealthWe hear from Kellie Carter Jackson, an associate professor of Africana studies at Wellesley College. Three years ago, she wrote about her grandmother Ethel Phillips and her life as a...ResumeRadio Boston14:08Nov 1, 2022'Just Ethel': What my grandmother, who was much more than a domestic worker, taught me about Black patriotismIn the face of discriminatory legislation, racist policies and exploitative practices, waving the American flag can feel dishonest. Other times, writes Kellie Carter Jackson, it can also feel like hope....ResumeCognoscenti05:59Nov 1, 2022Examining Race And Tenure With Wellesley Professor Kellie Carter JacksonWe talk with Wellesley Professor Kellie Carter Jackson about her essay, titled, "I Am A Black Woman In Academia. Nikole Hannah-Jones's Tenure Saga Isn't Unique," and about her own experiences...ResumeRadio Boston12:25Jul 20, 2021I Am A Black Woman In Academia. Nikole Hannah-Jones’s Tenure Saga Isn't UniqueThe fiasco that ensnared Hannah-Jones is "old and ongoing," writes Kellie Carter Jackson. The number of Black women in tenured positions remains disproportionately low. ResumeCognoscenti04:36Jul 9, 2021Advertisement'Just Ethel': What My Grandmother, Who Was Much More Than A Domestic Worker, Taught Me About Black PatriotismIn the face of discriminatory legislation, racist policies and exploitative practices, waving the American flag can feel dishonest. Other times, writes Kellie Carter Jackson, it can also feel like hope....CognoscentiOct 30, 2019Fruitvale To Ferguson: Understanding The Language Of Rage And MourningApparently, wearing a hoodie at night in the rain, selling loose cigarettes on the street, or just walking down the street can land a young black man in a body...CognoscentiAug 19, 2014The ‘Threatening’ ‘Thug’ Through HistoryFrom Crispus Attucks to Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis, perceptions of black men as “threatening” seem to be hardwired into the white American psyche.CognoscentiFeb 27, 2014
Kellie Carter Jackson explores the history of Black resistance in new bookCarter Jackson joins Radio Boston to discuss her new book "We Refuse: a Forceful History of Black Resistance." ResumeRadio Boston16:18Jun 10, 2024
A Cognoscenti contributor on what her grandmother taught her about work and generational wealthWe hear from Kellie Carter Jackson, an associate professor of Africana studies at Wellesley College. Three years ago, she wrote about her grandmother Ethel Phillips and her life as a...ResumeRadio Boston14:08Nov 1, 2022
'Just Ethel': What my grandmother, who was much more than a domestic worker, taught me about Black patriotismIn the face of discriminatory legislation, racist policies and exploitative practices, waving the American flag can feel dishonest. Other times, writes Kellie Carter Jackson, it can also feel like hope....ResumeCognoscenti05:59Nov 1, 2022
Examining Race And Tenure With Wellesley Professor Kellie Carter JacksonWe talk with Wellesley Professor Kellie Carter Jackson about her essay, titled, "I Am A Black Woman In Academia. Nikole Hannah-Jones's Tenure Saga Isn't Unique," and about her own experiences...ResumeRadio Boston12:25Jul 20, 2021
I Am A Black Woman In Academia. Nikole Hannah-Jones’s Tenure Saga Isn't UniqueThe fiasco that ensnared Hannah-Jones is "old and ongoing," writes Kellie Carter Jackson. The number of Black women in tenured positions remains disproportionately low. ResumeCognoscenti04:36Jul 9, 2021
'Just Ethel': What My Grandmother, Who Was Much More Than A Domestic Worker, Taught Me About Black PatriotismIn the face of discriminatory legislation, racist policies and exploitative practices, waving the American flag can feel dishonest. Other times, writes Kellie Carter Jackson, it can also feel like hope....CognoscentiOct 30, 2019
Fruitvale To Ferguson: Understanding The Language Of Rage And MourningApparently, wearing a hoodie at night in the rain, selling loose cigarettes on the street, or just walking down the street can land a young black man in a body...CognoscentiAug 19, 2014
The ‘Threatening’ ‘Thug’ Through HistoryFrom Crispus Attucks to Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis, perceptions of black men as “threatening” seem to be hardwired into the white American psyche.CognoscentiFeb 27, 2014