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She married James Beal; they had two children. They lived in France, from 1959 to 1966. |
She married James Beal; they had two children. They lived in France, from 1959 to 1966. |
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In 1968, she co-founded the Black Women's Liberation Committee of [[SNCC]]. |
In 1968, she co-founded the Black Women's Liberation Committee of [[SNCC]]. |
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She wrote "[[Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female]]" in 1969.<ref>[http://www.womensbuilding.org/content/index.php/frances-m-beal ]{{ |
She wrote "[[Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female]]" in 1969.<ref>[http://www.womensbuilding.org/content/index.php/frances-m-beal ] {{wayback|url=http://www.womensbuilding.org/content/index.php/frances-m-beal |date=20100226002020 }}</ref> That pamphlet was later revised and then published in ''The Black Woman'', an anthology edited by [[Toni Cade Bambara]] in 1970. A revised version of "Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female" also appears in the 1970 anthology ''[[Sisterhood is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings From The Women's Liberation Movement]]'', edited by [[Robin Morgan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/45a/196.html |title=Frances M. Beal, Black Women's Manifesto; Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female |publisher=Hartford-hwp.com |date= |accessdate=2015-10-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/sisterhood-is-powerful-an-anthology-of-writings-from-the-womens-liberation-movement/oclc/96157 |title=Sisterhood is powerful : an anthology of writings from the women's liberation movement (Book, 1970) |publisher=[WorldCat.org] |date= |accessdate=2015-05-08}}</ref> Beal later moved to California, and she was an associate editor of ''The Black Scholar'' and wrote for the ''San Francisco Bay View''. |
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She now lives in [[Oakland]].<ref name="accessmylibrary1"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crmvet.org/vet/bealm.htm |title=Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement — Frances M. Beal |publisher=Crmvet.org |date= |accessdate=2015-10-16}}</ref> |
She now lives in [[Oakland]].<ref name="accessmylibrary1"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crmvet.org/vet/bealm.htm |title=Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement — Frances M. Beal |publisher=Crmvet.org |date= |accessdate=2015-10-16}}</ref> |
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Frances M. Beal (born January 13, 1940 Binghamton, New York) is a Black feminist and a peace and justice political activist.[1]
After her father's death, she moved to St. Albans, an integrated neighborhood in Queens. She married James Beal; they had two children. They lived in France, from 1959 to 1966. In 1968, she co-founded the Black Women's Liberation Committee of SNCC. She wrote "Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female" in 1969.[2] That pamphlet was later revised and then published in The Black Woman, an anthology edited by Toni Cade Bambara in 1970. A revised version of "Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female" also appears in the 1970 anthology Sisterhood is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings From The Women's Liberation Movement, edited by Robin Morgan.[3][4] Beal later moved to California, and she was an associate editor of The Black Scholar and wrote for the San Francisco Bay View. She now lives in Oakland.[1][5]
Works
- "Black Women's Manifesto; Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female"
- "Frederick Douglass’ Legacy for Our Times"
References
- ^ a b "Cengage Learning". Accessmylibrary.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ^ [1] Template:Wayback
- ^ "Frances M. Beal, Black Women's Manifesto; Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female". Hartford-hwp.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ^ "Sisterhood is powerful : an anthology of writings from the women's liberation movement (Book, 1970)". [WorldCat.org]. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
- ^ "Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement — Frances M. Beal". Crmvet.org. Retrieved 2015-10-16.