Boggs, Grace Lee, 1915-2015
Variant namesGrace Lee Boggs, who received a Ph.D. from Bryn Mawr College in 1940, co-authored Revolution and Evolution in the Twentieth Century and Conversations in Maine with her husband. Dr. Boggs was also employed by the city of Detroit as a teacher for many years. The Boggses also contributed to the founding of the National Organization for an American Revolution (NOAR) from 1979-1981 and were primary theorists and organizers for NOAR from 1979-1987. During the 1970's and 1980's the Boggses spent much of their time lecturing to university audiences, community organizations and revolutionary and radical groups nationwide.
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referencedIn | Martin and Jessie Glaberman Collection Papers, 1939-2001 | Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs | |
creatorOf | NKRUMAH, Kwame | Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University | |
referencedIn | C.L.R. James letters, 1939-1981, 1939-1946 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section | |
creatorOf | James and Grace Lee Boggs papers, 1962-1987. | Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs | |
referencedIn | C.L.R. James letters, 1939-1981 (bulk 1939-1946) | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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referencedIn | Statement by President Barack Obama | Barack H. Obama Library |
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spouseOf | Boggs, James. | person |
correspondedWith | Glaberman, Martin. | person |
associatedWith | James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989. | person |
associatedWith | Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972. | person |
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Jackson Heights | NY | US | |
Detroit | MI | US | |
Providence | RI | US |
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Birth 1915-06-27
Death 2015-10-05
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