AP African American Studies / Unit 4: Movements and Debates
4.13 The Black Feminist Movement, Womanism, and Intersectionality
Notes
Black feminists addressed both racism and sexism: the Combahee River Collective (1977), Alice Walker's "womanism," and Kimberlé Crenshaw's idea of intersectionality (1989).
Practice
Intersectionality, a term coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw, describes:
1989.
The Combahee River Collective was:
Statement, 1977.
Alice Walker coined the term:
Black women's feminism.
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