Publications
Focus on Affirmative Action
Focus on Affirmative Action
Focus on Affirmative Action
Focus on Affirmative Action is a special publication of AAPF presenting concise, easy to follow assessments of 13 prevalent myths about affirmative action.
Intersectionality Primer
Intersectionality Primer
Intersectionality Primer
Intersectionality is a tool for analysis, advocacy and policy development that addresses multiple discriminations and helps us understand how different sets of identities impact on access to rights and opportunities. A Primer on Intersectionality-Primer explains what intersectionality is, including its critical role in work for human rights and development, and suggests some...
Race, Gender, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Expanding Our Discussion to Black Girls
Race, Gender, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Expanding Our Discussion to Black Girls
Race, Gender, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Expanding Our Discussion to Black Girls
Race, Gender, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Expanding Our Discussion to Black Girls argues that the “pipeline” metaphor fails to capture and respond to the set of conditions affecting Black girls today, building upon AAPF’s long articulated stance that an intersectional analysis is the key tool needed to reveal the causal and...
Confined in California
Confined in California
Confined in California
Confined in California: Women and Girls of Color in Custody, co-authored by Monique Morris, Stephanie Bush-Baskette, and Kimberlé Crenshaw, sheds light upon the increasing rates of criminalization and incarceration of Black and Latina women in California over the last decade. The Report presents statistics on adult and juvenile females of...
Intersectionality Learning Circle Practitioner’s Toolkit
Intersectionality Learning Circle Practitioner’s Toolkit
Intersectionality Learning Circle Practitioner’s Toolkit
The Learning Circle Toolkit is the result of a collaborative project undertaken by the African American Policy Forum, generously funded by the Public Welfare Foundation. We gathered together a group of scholars, activists, community leaders, and students who were actively involved in combating systemic racial and gender injustice at both...
AAPF is the nation’s leading gender and racial equity think tank. As part of our overarching commitment to fighting for gender and racial equity in the domestic and international contexts we prepare and publish multiple reports yearly. As a public service we provide many of our reports to the public for free on this site. For a sampling of our most recent reports browse this page often. Click here for information on copyright clearance.
Focus on Affirmative Action
Focus on Affirmative Action is a special publication of AAPF presenting concise, easy to follow assessments of 13 prevalent myths about...
Intersectionality Primer
Intersectionality is a tool for analysis, advocacy and policy development that addresses multiple discriminations and helps us understand how different...
Race, Gender, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Expanding Our Discussion to Black Girls
Race, Gender, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Expanding Our Discussion to Black Girls argues that the “pipeline” metaphor fails to capture and...
Confined in California
Confined in California: Women and Girls of Color in Custody, co-authored by Monique Morris, Stephanie Bush-Baskette, and Kimberlé Crenshaw, sheds...
Intersectionality Learning Circle Practitioner’s Toolkit
The Learning Circle Toolkit is the result of a collaborative project undertaken by the African American Policy Forum, generously funded...