Patricia Hill Collins (born May 1, 1948) is a Distinguished University Professor of Sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is also the former head of the Department of African-American Studies at the University of Cincinnati, and a past President of the American Sociological Association Council. Collins was the 100th president of the ASA and the first African-American woman to hold this position.
Collins's work primarily concerns issues involving feminism and gender within the African-American community. She first came to national attention for her book Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness and the Politics of Empowerment, originally published in 1990.
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Racism, Race relations, United states, race relations, African americans, social conditions, Feminism, Sex role, African American women, African americans, race identity, Relations raciales, Social conditions, African Americans, Critical theory, Ethnicity, Feminismus, Noires américaines, African americans, politics and government, Afro-American women, Afrocentrism, Conditions sociales, Discrimination, Ethnic relations, Ethnische Beziehungen, Féminisme, Geschlechterrolle, HomosexualityID Numbers
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