Beal, Frances M., 1940-
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Beal, Frances M., 1940-
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Beal
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Frances M.
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1940-
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Frances M. Beal is a Black feminist and a peace and justice political activist. Her focus has predominantly been regarding women's rights, racial justice, anti-war and peace work, as well as international solidarity. Beal was a founding member of the SNCC Black Women's Liberation Committee, which later evolved into the Third World Women's Alliance. She is most widely known for her publication, “Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female", which theorizes the intersection of oppression between race, class, and gender.
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African American women
Civil rights movement
Feminism
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African American college teachers
Civil rights workers
Feminists
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Women college teachers
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Binghamton
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