Caption: Rose Brewer, Credit: www.ejamn.org
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Rose Brewer 

Women's History Month, Rose Brewer - March 14th

Series: Women's History Month
From: KUMD
Length: 00:01:30

KUMD honors Minnesota’s own Rose Brewer, who is one of ten faculty member recipients of the Morse Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of African American & African Studies at the U of M Twin Cities, where she also teaches. Read the full description.

Rose_brewer_small Rose Brewer researches and writes on race, class, Black families, gender, and critical social change and is an expert on Black women’s studies, class, gender, sexuality analysis, Black Feminism and integrative race. Professor Brewer of the University of Minnesota has been a member of Project South: Institute for the elimination of Poverty and Genocide for over ten years and serves as a board member. We thank Rose Brewer for contributing to Minnesota’s academics and civil rights advocacy.

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Piece Description

Rose Brewer researches and writes on race, class, Black families, gender, and critical social change and is an expert on Black women’s studies, class, gender, sexuality analysis, Black Feminism and integrative race. Professor Brewer of the University of Minnesota has been a member of Project South: Institute for the elimination of Poverty and Genocide for over ten years and serves as a board member. We thank Rose Brewer for contributing to Minnesota’s academics and civil rights advocacy.

Additional Credits

Funding provided by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

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