Mikki Kendall is a writer, diversity consultant, and occasional feminist; she has appeared on the BBC, NPR, The Daily Show, PBS, Good Morning America, MSNBC, Al Jazeera, WBEZ, and Showtime, and discusses race, feminism, police violence, tech, and pop culture at institutions and universities across the country.

She is the author of the New York Times-bestselling "Hood Feminism" (recipient of the Chicago Review of Books Award and named a best book of the year by BBC, Bustle, and TIME). She is also the author of "Amazons, Abolitionists & Activists," a graphic novel illustrated by A. D’Amico. Her essays can be found at TIME, the New York Times, The Guardian, the Washington Post, Essence, Vogue, The Boston Globe, NBC, and a host of other sites.

Feminism, Activists, Social Activism, Women, Influential Women, Inspirational, Authors, Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Topics, Culture, African-American Women, Black Heritage, BLM, Blogging, Inclusion, Discrimination, Race, Consulting, DEI, Motivational, Gun Control, Prison Reform, Civil Rights, Racism, Criminal Justice