Paula Giddings | |
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Born | 1947 (age 76–77) Yonkers, New York, U.S. |
Education | Howard University |
Occupation(s) | Writer, historian, and civil rights activist |
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Paula Jane Giddings (born 1947) is an American writer, historian, and civil rights activist. She is the author of When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America (1984), In Search of Sisterhood: Delta Sigma Theta and the Challenge of the Black Sorority Movement (1988) and Ida, A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching (2008).