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ID5199
NAMEN M Brown
GIVEN NAMESN M
FAMILY NAMEBrown
SIGNATUREBROWN N M
AFFILIATIONSSaint Mary's College of California
ORCID0000-0001-6443-296X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • Imagination Is Our Birthright: Nurturing a Black Feminist Radical Imagination in the Classroom

    Open Access•N M Brown, Scott M Schönfeldt-Aultman et al.•ARTICLE•Sociology of Race and Ethnicity•2025

    This article explores radical learning rituals deployed during an experimental intensive course targeting first-year students at a Hispanic Serving Institution. Using the Radical Imagination Laboratory (RIL) as a template, the course explores imagination through a Black Feminist lens, specifically engaging the works of Angela Davis, Sylvia Wynter, and Audre Lorde. The article chronicles the lessons and challenges of coteaching, creating and pract…

  • Seven million tweets of violence: Gendered analysis of Black women representation on social media platforms

    N M Brown, Lydia Odilinye et al.•ARTICLE•Ethnic and Racial Studies•2024•References: 33

  • Communal Conversations: Black Women World-Making Through Mentorship

    Open Access•N M Brown, R Mendenhall•ARTICLE•Qualitative Inquiry•2023

    This article focuses on the mentoring relationships Black women create and develop. The authors highlight how mentoring is communal and the ways these relationships serve to connect communities of Black women as resources of support. The article illuminates the generative power of Black women’s mentoring relationships to create alternate realities that make the academy more accessible, supportive, and beneficial for Black women. Black women engag…

  • Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend

    Open Access•N M Brown, Nicole Brown•ARTICLE•Contemporary Sociology A Journal…•2022

  • Intersectional political consumerism: Re-examining consumer strategies of The Woodlawn Organization and Jobs or Income Now during the Chicago Welfare Rights Era

    Open Access•N M Brown•ARTICLE•Journal of Consumer Culture•2018•References: 18

    The study utilizes 18 archival primary source collections related to the Welfare Rights Movement, using both open and focused coding to perform content analysis of 3300 documents. By extending Zygmunt Bauman’s theory of the “flawed consumer” to incorporate intersectionality, this article offers an intersectional analysis of political consumerism, which reveals two dimensions of political consumerism: (1) community-based and (2) commercial-based. …

  • Bridge Leadership: Gendered Consumerism and Black Women’s Political Power within Early 20th Century “Don’t Buy” Campaigns

    N M Brown•ARTICLE•Sociological Focus•2017•Cited by: 2•References: 11

    This research surveys the literature around black consumerism and social movements, exploring the “Don’t Buy Where You Can’t Work” (DBWYCW) campaigns of the 1920s-1940s. The author examines the integral roles women played (as organizers, agitators, and beneficiaries) in various economic boycotts within the context of Belinda Robnett’s theory of bridge leadership, with a particular focus on consumerism as a major vehicle through which African-Amer…

  • Freedom's Stock: Political Consumerism, Transnational Blackness and the Black Star Line

    Open Access•N M Brown•ARTICLE•Critical Sociology•2015•Cited by: 1•References: 15

    Little attention has been given to the unique social-historical context driving the political consumerism, meaning making, and experiences of African Americans. Even less attention has been given to the long tradition of African American political consumerism in the USA. Reevaluating the Universal Negro Improvement Association's Black Star Line as one of the largest and most audacious displays of massive black American transnational political con…

  • Bridge Leadership: Gendered Consumerism and Black Women’s Political Power within Early 20th Century “Don’t Buy” Campaigns

    N M Brown•ARTICLE•Sociological Focus•2017•Cited by: 2•References: 11

    This research surveys the literature around black consumerism and social movements, exploring the “Don’t Buy Where You Can’t Work” (DBWYCW) campaigns of the 1920s-1940s. The author examines the integral roles women played (as organizers, agitators, and beneficiaries) in various economic boycotts within the context of Belinda Robnett’s theory of bridge leadership, with a particular focus on consumerism as a major vehicle through which African-Amer…

  • Freedom's Stock: Political Consumerism, Transnational Blackness and the Black Star Line

    Open Access•N M Brown•ARTICLE•Critical Sociology•2015•Cited by: 1•References: 15

    Little attention has been given to the unique social-historical context driving the political consumerism, meaning making, and experiences of African Americans. Even less attention has been given to the long tradition of African American political consumerism in the USA. Reevaluating the Universal Negro Improvement Association's Black Star Line as one of the largest and most audacious displays of massive black American transnational political con…

  • Freedom's Stock: Political Consumerism, Transnational Blackness and the Black Star Line

    Open Access•N M Brown•ARTICLE•Critical Sociology•2015•Cited by: 1•References: 15

    Little attention has been given to the unique social-historical context driving the political consumerism, meaning making, and experiences of African Americans. Even less attention has been given to the long tradition of African American political consumerism in the USA. Reevaluating the Universal Negro Improvement Association's Black Star Line as one of the largest and most audacious displays of massive black American transnational political con…

  • Bridge Leadership: Gendered Consumerism and Black Women’s Political Power within Early 20th Century “Don’t Buy” Campaigns

    N M Brown•ARTICLE•Sociological Focus•2017•Cited by: 2•References: 11

    This research surveys the literature around black consumerism and social movements, exploring the “Don’t Buy Where You Can’t Work” (DBWYCW) campaigns of the 1920s-1940s. The author examines the integral roles women played (as organizers, agitators, and beneficiaries) in various economic boycotts within the context of Belinda Robnett’s theory of bridge leadership, with a particular focus on consumerism as a major vehicle through which African-Amer…

  • Intersectional political consumerism: Re-examining consumer strategies of The Woodlawn Organization and Jobs or Income Now during the Chicago Welfare Rights Era

    Open Access•N M Brown•ARTICLE•Journal of Consumer Culture•2018•References: 18

    The study utilizes 18 archival primary source collections related to the Welfare Rights Movement, using both open and focused coding to perform content analysis of 3300 documents. By extending Zygmunt Bauman’s theory of the “flawed consumer” to incorporate intersectionality, this article offers an intersectional analysis of political consumerism, which reveals two dimensions of political consumerism: (1) community-based and (2) commercial-based. …

  • Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend

    Open Access•N M Brown, Nicole Brown•ARTICLE•Contemporary Sociology A Journal…•2022

  • Communal Conversations: Black Women World-Making Through Mentorship

    Open Access•N M Brown, R Mendenhall•ARTICLE•Qualitative Inquiry•2023

    This article focuses on the mentoring relationships Black women create and develop. The authors highlight how mentoring is communal and the ways these relationships serve to connect communities of Black women as resources of support. The article illuminates the generative power of Black women’s mentoring relationships to create alternate realities that make the academy more accessible, supportive, and beneficial for Black women. Black women engag…

  • Seven million tweets of violence: Gendered analysis of Black women representation on social media platforms

    N M Brown, Lydia Odilinye et al.•ARTICLE•Ethnic and Racial Studies•2024•References: 33

  • Imagination Is Our Birthright: Nurturing a Black Feminist Radical Imagination in the Classroom

    Open Access•N M Brown, Scott M Schönfeldt-Aultman et al.•ARTICLE•Sociology of Race and Ethnicity•2025

    This article explores radical learning rituals deployed during an experimental intensive course targeting first-year students at a Hispanic Serving Institution. Using the Radical Imagination Laboratory (RIL) as a template, the course explores imagination through a Black Feminist lens, specifically engaging the works of Angela Davis, Sylvia Wynter, and Audre Lorde. The article chronicles the lessons and challenges of coteaching, creating and pract…

Sociology (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Consumerism (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · American History and Culture (2 works) · Conceptualization (2 works)

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