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Bridging the Gap Between Black and White Feminism

Photo: Courtesy of New York Public Library By Lindsay Peoples In the ‘60s and '70s, the civil-rights movement and feminism didn’t always see eye to eye, but Gloria Steinem and the lawyer and black-power leader Flo Kennedy formed a powerful partnership. Last night at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Steinem spoke with Sherie M. Randolph, associate professor of history and African-American studies at the University of Michigan and author of Florynce “Flo” Kennedy: The Life of a