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Please answer the following question in essay form. Answer should be a 3-4 PAGE ESSAY nothing less! Please refer to Patricia Hill Collins (http://www.feministezine.com/feminist/modern/Defin...), The Combahee River Collective, Angela Davis ("The Meaning of Emancipation According to Black Women"), and Audre Lorde ("The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master's House"). DO NOT USE ANY OTHER OUTSIDE SOURCES BESIDES THE READINGS GIVEN ABOVE!
1. Has the feminist movement in the U.S evolved to adress problems of racism in the movement? How have Black women feminists created a space for themselves and challenged white women's dominance within the feminist movement?
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FEMINISM ASSIGNMENT
Fight against feminism racism in the United States
Various women movements in the United States aimed at efforts to seek equal rights
and opportunities and representation on issues of cultural, political and economic activities.
The women wanted recognition that women are quite diverse and must be incorporated in
their social activities. They wanted to clear the notion in many that ' woman' means middleclass white woman the black women, the immigrants and the women in the third world
started questioning the assumption. Though the white women never included them in their
frameworks on the ground that they are different and never fit for any involvement in any
struggles and demands for women's rights, the black women activists vowed to fight for
themselves within the movement.
The pioneer women in the United States suffragist movement used the word women
to signify all women, and they fought for women's rights. This idea erased the thoughts in
many that the experience of the white women was representative of al...
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