Keeanga-yamahtta Taylor writes and speaks on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States.
Her writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times , Boston Review , Paris Review , Guardian , The Nation , Jacobin , and Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society , among others..
Taylor is a Contributing Opinion Writer for the New York Times and a columnist at The New Yorker .
Her third book, Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership , was a finalist for a National Book Award for nonfiction, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History.
She is also editor of How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective , which won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBQT nonfiction in 2018.
She is author of From #Blacklivesmatter to Black Liberation , which won the Lannan Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book in 2016.
Keeanga-yamahtta Taylor writes and speaks on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States