ABOUT Dr. Robin Boylorn

ARTICLES:

Remember the Victims of Violence, Not Just the Perpetrators

Dr. Robin Boylorn, writing at Ebony, reflects on the murder of Kasandra Michelle Perkins by Jovan Belcher and argues that we focus too much on those who commit violence and not enough on those whose lives are lost. 

Has the 'Down A-- Chick' Changed?

Crunk Feminist Collective columnist Robin Boylorn argues that the definition of hip-hop's "down a-- chick" has changed.

Salon Wars: When Black Women Attack

Crunk Feminist Collective writer Robin Boylorn describes how the black beauty salon is a safe space, despite those who try to undermine it.

Sick and Tired of the Battle of Complexions

In a blog entry at the Crunk Feminist Collective, Robin Boylorn tackles the perennial battle of complexions among African Americans in light of a recent Black History Month "celebration" in St. Louis, Mo.