Zandria Felice Robinson

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Zandria F. Robinson, PhD is a writer, educator, and culture worker from Memphis, Tennessee. Her scholarly and literary work focuses on inequality; race, class, gender, and sexuality; the US South; and popular culture and media. She is the author of This Ain’t Chicago: Race, Class, and Regional Identity in the Post-Soul South, winner of the Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Outstanding Book Award from the Division of Racial and Ethnic Minorities of the Society for the Study of Social Problems. With long-time friend and collaborator Marcus Anthony Hunter, she is the co-author of Chocolate Cities: The Black Map of American Life, a winner of the CHOICE 2018 award for Outstanding Academic Title and the Robert Park Book Award from the Community and Urban Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association. Her essays and commentary have appeared in Rolling Stone, Hyperallergic, Scalawag, The Oxford American, The New York Times, and The Believer.

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