THE AFRICANA EXPERIENCE

Write 300 words. Do not exceed the word count. You may write a PowerPoint. Use chapter 7 of The Africana Experience, lecture, and readings to answer the following question.What is Womanism, Black Feminism, and Africana Feminism? What do you think about these points of view?
TIPS: 1. Focus on key points and their significance.
2. Be concise. Don’t use fillers or needless words.
3. Explain each point thoroughly.

Answer preview

The writer and poet Alice Walker was responsible for creating the word Womanism. Womanism arose from the realization that feminism did not include the rights of back women and other women minority groups. Womanism focuses on appreciating the black woman while promoting their culture and power. Womanism fights the racist aspects of white feminism by explicitly stating that all women of color require similar attention…