Amber Jamilla Musser

Amber Jamilla Musser is an associate professor of American studies at the George Washington University. She is the author of Sensational Flesh: Race, Power, and Masochism (NYU Press, 2014) and Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance (NYU Press, 2018).


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