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Florynce "Flo" Kennedy : The Life of a Black Feminist Radical /

Often photographed in a cowboy hat with her middle finger held defiantly in the air, Florynce "Flo" Kennedy (1916--2000) left a vibrant legacy as a leader of the Black Power and feminist movements. In the first biography of Kennedy, Sherie M. Randolph traces the life and political influenc...

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Autor principal: Randolph, Sherie M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Political in the sense that we never took any shit : family and the roots of black feminist radicalism, 1916-1942
  • Similarities of the societal position of women and Negroes : education and protest in New York City, 1943-1948
  • All men and Flo: struggling to survive as an attorney, 1948-1960
  • The fight is one that must be continued : in the courtroom, in the press, and in political organizations, 1961-1965
  • Black power may be the only hope America has : black power, feminism, and the new left, 1966-1967
  • Absorbed her wisdom and her wit : creating the women's liberation movement, 1967-1968
  • I was the force of them : leading the women's liberation movement, 1968
  • Not to rely completely on the courts : black feminist leadership in the reproductive rights battles, 1969-1971
  • Form it! call a meeting! : building a black feminist movement, 1971-1980
  • Epilogue: until we catch up : the struggle continues.