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Emerald Christopher on RH Reality Check

At the "Realize the Dream" March this past Saturday...

Emerald Christopher, a graduate student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, wore a shirt emblazoned with the first names of famous feminist and womanist writers of color: Audre & Gloria & Angela & bell (in apparent reference to Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldúa, Angela Davis, and bell hooks).

Christopher attended the march with her mother. It was fine to have all those women political figures and great to have Evers-Williams address the rally, she said.

But, where, she asked, were the African-American women movement leaders, the thought leaders?

Read the entire article, "At ‘Realize the Dream’ March, Women Speak at Last", at RH Reality Check!

Posted: August 27, 2013, 1:16 PM