AISHAH SCOTT is an assistant professor of health sciences and Black studies at Providence College. She received her PhD in twentieth-century American history at Stony Brook University, specializing in history of race and medicine. Her manuscript “Respectability Can't Save You: The AIDS Epidemic in Urban Black America” focuses on the impact of respectability politics on the Black community during the HIV/AIDS epidemic. She previously earned her Master's Degree in Public Policy from Stony Brook.
VERONICA POPP is a visiting professor of English at the University of St. Francis in Chicagoland. Popp has been published in Still Point Arts Quarterly, Peitho, Bitch Media, Films for the Feminst Classroom, Gender Forum, and The Last Line. Her creative dissertation, Sick, was longlisted for the New Welsh Review (NWR) AmeriCymru Prize. She served as the graduate assistant for the Jane Nelson Institute for Women's Leadership and Center...