What is Intersectionality? - Origin of the Term

The roots of intersectionality lie within the black feminist movement, with legal scholar Kimberle Crenshaw originating the term. Crenshaw felt that anti-racist and feminist movements were both overlooking the unique challenges faced by black women. Learn more with the full animation here: https://vimeo.com/263719865

Design, Animation & Sound Design: Stacy Bias - http://portfolio.stacybias.net

Commissioned and Produced: Professor Peter Hopkins, Newcastle University - http://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/peterhopkins.html

Music: Courtesy Kai Engel and licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial License http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Caeli/Kai_Engel_-_caeli_-_05_machinery_1506

Special Thanks: to Newcastle University's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Fund for providing funds to support the production of this video and to Kelechi Dibie and Vijaya Kotur for their advice and support.