welfare and
Williams, Vanessa and
Clarke, Cheryl
Cleaver, Eldridge
Clinton, Bill
Elders and
as “first Black president”
Guinier and
Iraq and
Moseley Braun, Carol and
O’Reilly on
Republican Revolution and
welfare reform and
Clinton, Hillary
Cochran, Johnnie
Collins, Patricia Hill
Color Purple, The (Walker)
Combahee River Collective
background
Clarke, Cheryl and
community activism
Frazier, Demita and
Hull, Gloria and
1980s politics and
1990s politics and
retreats
Rey, Margo Okizawa and
Ritchie, Sharon Page
Smith, Barbara and
Statement
community activism
community service and participation
Concept of Representation, The (Pitkin)
“condom queen”. See Elders, Joycelyn
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)
consciousness raising (CR)
Consultation on Problems of Negro Women
Contract with America
CRISIS
Cunningham, John
D
Daley, Richard
Davis, Angela
Davis, Arthur
Davis, Dantrell
Dawson, Michael C.
de Beauvoir, Simone
Dellums, Ron
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Democratic National Convention
Democratic Party
African-American disillusionment with
Black feminism and
Clinton and
Elders, Joycelyn and
liberalism and
Moseley Braun and
Nixon and
2008 Presidential election and
Republican Revolution and
Thomas-Hill case and
welfare reform and
descriptive representation
Dickinson, Walter
Didrickson, Loleta
Dillard, Angela D.
Dionne, E.J.
Dixon, Alan
Dole, Bob
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence
Dunnigan, Alice Allison
E
Ebony
Edsall, Mary
Edsall, Thomas
Elders, Joycelyn
Ellickson, Katherine
Ellison, Ella
Ellwood, David
employment opportunities
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Equal Rights Amendment
F
Farrakhan, Louis
Fattah, Chakah
Fitzgerald, Peter
food stamp program
See alsowelfare
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide (Shange)
Fourth Consultation
adult education
community service and participation
employment opportunities
Negro Family Patterns
vocational guidance
Fraser, Nancy
Frazier, Demita
Frazier, E. Franklin
Frederick, Fiester
Freedom Riders
Freivogel
Friedan, Betty
Fuhrman, Mark
G
Giddings, Paula
Gingrich, Newt
Goldberg, Arthur
Goldsby, Jackie
Goodwillie, Susan
Gore, Al
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner Now? (Dillard)
Guinier, Lani
H
Hammer, Fannie Lou
Hansberry, Lorraine
Hansberry v. Lee
Hargett, Daryl Ann
Harlem Renaissance
Harrington, Michael
Harvey, Lillian Holland
Height, Dorothy
Helms, Jesse
Hernandez, Aileen
Higginbotham, A. Leon
Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks
Hill, Anita
Hofeld, Albert
Hoffman, Manny
Holmes Norton, Eleanor
hooks, bell
Horton, Willie
Howe, Florence
Hull, Gloria Akasha
Humphrey, Hubert
Hurston, Zora Neale
I
In Gender, Race, and the State Legislature (Moncrief, Thompson, Schumann)
J
Jackson, James S.
Jackson, Jesse
Jet
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Rebecca
Johnson Publishing Company
Johnson Reagon, Bernice
Jones, Terry
Jordan, June
K
Kennedy, Barbara
Kennedy, Flo
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert F.
Kennedy Commission
King, Martin Luther Jr.
L
Lanzvark, Ted
Lautier, Louis
Lawrence, Maude Powell
Lee, Barbara
Lee, Spike
Lester, Neal
Lewis, John
liberalism
Clinton and
Democratic Party and
political backlash against
Lindsay, Inabel Burns
Lublin, David
M
Major, Geraldyn Hodges
Malcolm X
Malveaux, Julianne
Manpower Training and Development Act
Mansbridge, Jane
McCain, John
McCray, Chirlane
McKinney, Cynthia
Medicaid
Medicare
Memmi, Albert
Meridian (Walker)
Million Man March
Milloy, Courtland
Miss America
Morrison, Toni
Moseley Braun, Carol
Moynihan Report
“multicultural conservatism”
multiculturalism
Murray, Pauli
My American Journey (Powell)
“Myth of Black Macho: A Response to Angry Black Feminists, The” (Staples)
N
NAACP
naming
National Black Feminist Organization (NBFO)
CRC and
creation of
Frazier, Demita and
oral history
politics and
Ritchie, Sharon Page and
Smith, Barbara and
Wallace, Michelle and
National Black Politics Study (NBPS)
National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)
National Organization of Women (NOW)
National Rifle Association
“New Black Man’s Burden, The” (Cunningham)
New Deal
Nixon, Richard
Noble, Jeanne L.
Novak, Robert
Novello, Antonia
O
Obama, Barack
Obama, Michelle
oral history
O’Reilly, Bill
Other America, The (Harrington)
Owens, Major
P
Palin, Sarah
Paradox of Representation, The (Lublin)
Pelissero, John P.
Pelosi, Nancy
Percy, Charles H.
Perot, H. Ross
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act
Peterson, Esther
Pitkin, Hannah
Pomper, Gerald
poverty
Black feminism and
Clinton and
NOW and
Powell and
Reagan and
welfare and
&nb
sp; Powell, Colin
Powell, Linda
Prashad, Vijay
1968 Presidential election
President’s Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW)
PROWRA
Q
“Quota Queen”. See Guinier, Lani
quotas
R
racism
Bush Administration and
Combahee River Collective and
Fourth Consultation and
Moseley Braun and
Moynihan Report and
1968 Presidential election and
sexism and
Thomas, Clarence and
Wallace, Michelle and
welfare and
White feminism and
Williams, Vanessa and
rape
Reagan, Ronald
Reagon, Bernice Johnson
Reed, Ishmael
Republican Revolution
See alsoContract with America
retreats, Combahee River Collective
February 16–18, 1980
July 8, 1979
June 8–10, 1977
March 24–25, 1978
November 4–5, 1977
Rey, Margo Okizawa
Rice, Condoleezza
Ritchie, Sharon Page
Robinson, Dollie Rowther
Roe v. Wade
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Russell, William
S
Savage, Gus
Schroeder, Patricia
Second Sex, The (de Beauvoir)
Sent by Earth (Lee)
September 11, 2001
Shange, Ntozake
Simien, Evelyn
Simpson, O.J.
Sloan, Margaret
Smith, Barbara
Smith, Beverly
Smith, Jerome
Social Security Insurance (SSI)
Springer, Kim
Staples, Robert
Steinem, Gloria
stereotypes, racial
See also“welfare queen” narrative
Moynihan Report and
NBFO and
“New Black Man’s Burden” and
1968 Presidential election and
Reagan and
Thomas, Clarence and
welfare and
Stinson, Gwendolyn Yvette
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
substantive representation
Suffrage
Swain
Symington, Stuart
T
Tate, Katherine
Taylor, Linda
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Third Life of Grange Copeland, The (Walker)
Third World issues
Thomas, Clarence
Title IX
Towns, Edolphus
Trescott, Jacqueline
Truman, Harry
Truth, Sojourner
Tsongas, Paul
Tubman, Harriet
Tuskegee Institute
U
United Daughters of the Confederacy
V
vocational guidance
W
Walker, Alice
Wallace, George
Wallace, Michelle
Walters, Barbara
War on Poverty
War Powers Resolution
Washington, Craig
Waters, Maxine
Watts, J.C.
Weinberger, Caspar
welfare
See alsofood stamp program
Bush Administration and
Clinton and
demographics of recipients
NBFO and
politics and
Reagan and
“welfare queen” narrative
Clinton and
Guinier on
as political weapon
Reagan and
Thomas, Clarence and
Williams, Vanessa and
Wellstone, Paul
West, Cornel
West, C. S’thembile
Wheat, Alan
White feminism
CRC and
Hill, Anita and
racism and
Simien on
Will, George F.
Williams, Patricia
Williamson, Richard
Williams, Vanessa
Winfrey, Oprah
Wolfe, Deborah
Works Progress Administration
Footnotes
1 John F. Kennedy. “Executive Order 10980—Establishing the President’s Commission on the Status of Women.” December 14, 1961. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project . http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=58918 .
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