Patricia Hill Collins
American academic
Patricia Hill Collins is an American academic specializing in race, class, and gender. She is a distinguished university professor of sociology emerita at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is also the former head of the Department of... Wikipedia
Born: 1948 (age 76 years), Philadelphia, PA
Influenced by: Angela Davis, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker
Education: Harvard University (1970) and Brandeis University (1969)
Parents: Albert Hill and Eunice Randolph Hill
Children: 1 (Valerie Collins)
Notable ideas: Intersectionality, matrix of domination, controlling images
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