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Barbara Smith

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Founder of The Kitchen Press; Author & Activist

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Barbara Smith is an author activist and independent scholar who has played a groundbreaking role in opening up a national cultural and political dialogue about the intersections of race class sexuality and gender. She was among the first to define an African American women’s literary tradition and to build Black women’s studies and Black feminism in the United States.

She has been politically active in many movements for social justice since the 1960s.She is co-editor of Conditions: Five The Black Women’s Issue (1979); All the Women Are White All the Blacks Are Men But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women’s Studies (1982); and The Reader’s Companion to U. S. Women’s History (1998).

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