Black women have been marginalized or erased as major players in history. We need special efforts to level the playing field.
features trailblazing Black feminist activists, including Anna Julia Cooper, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Loretta Ross and Nkenge Touré, among others. Showcasing their contributions to women’s history is necessary to reverse the deep sense of alienation that has plagued students whose own identities are different from what they’ve been led to believe is the norm by the texts they read and the Western-centric values they are encouraged to embrace.
—Black women have been marginalized or erased as major players in its evolution, ideologies, theories and debates.One explanation is conceptual. Almost without exception, African Americans are perceived by whites to be an undifferentiated mass. Again and again, Black women are overlooked in matters related to “the woman question” because of the relative unimportance or even invisibility of their gender.
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