Kemeshia Randle SwansonKemeshia Randle Swanson is associate professor of English at Garner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. Her work focuses on American literature, African American literature, Black feminisms, and popular literature and culture. he has published in edited collections such as Words, Beats, and Life: The Global Journal of Hip Hop Culture; Like One of the Family: Domestic Workers, Race, and In/Visibility in "The Help"; and Street Lit: Representing the Urban Landscape. Read More Read Less