Dr. Lauren Michele Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Culture critic, scholar, writer |
| Known for | White Negroes (2019) |
| Title | Assistant professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BA) University of Chicago (PhD) |
| Thesis | Black Vertigo: Nausea, Aphasia, and Bodily Noise, 1970s to the present (2019) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | English, African-American studies |
| Institutions | Northwestern University |
Lauren Michele Jackson (born 1991) is an American culture critic and assistant professor of English and African American studies at Northwestern University. Her first book, White Negroes (2019), is a nonfiction collection of essays that explores cultural appropriation.[1][2]
- ^ "[Conversation Issue] 'Appropriation is not in and of itself a bad thing, but the way it's invoked in the culture makes it seem like it is'—Lauren Michele Jackson talks to Khanya Mtshali about her book, White Negroes". The Johannesburg Review of Books. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- ^ "Lauren Michele Jackson On 'White Negroes'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30.