Amos’ multimedia artworks illustrated the ways women are sexualized and African American lives are devalued in our society.
Feminists
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News Obituaries
Ntozake Shange (1948–2018), pioneering black feminist poet and playwright
by Kirk FoxWrote the influential play ‘For Colored Girls’ which won an Obie Award…
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Activist, artist and educator whose best-selling “Sexual Politics” was a landmark of cultural criticism and a manifesto for the modern feminist movement.
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They called her “Battling Bella,” and she lived up to the nickname.
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Thousands of women marching on Washington is nothing new.
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As many thousands of Americans travel to the nation’s capital this weekend to express their support for women’s rights at the Women’s March on Washington, we salute the valuable contributions women …
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Actress played Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars” blockbusters.
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March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day meant to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. At Legacy.com, we’re revisiting some of our past coverage exploring incredible women’s …
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If you only know Virginia Woolf’s name from the 1966 movie that name-checked her, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” you might think she is very scary indeed. Read on to learn why some might have …
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“I myself have never been able to find out what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a …