Bettina Aptheker Woman's Legacy: Essays on Race, Sex, and Class in American History (1982)
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Ida B. Wells and Mary Church Terrell, two women who helped shape the main contours of the civil-rights movement in the United States in the twentieth century.

— Bettina Aptheker on Mary Church Terrell

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Bettina Aptheker

About Bettina Aptheker

Bettina Fay Aptheker (born September 2, 1944) is an American political activist, radical feminist, professor and author. Aptheker was active in civil rights and anti-war movements of the 1960s and 1970s, and has since worked in developing feminist studies.