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Paula J. Giddings is the Elizabeth A. Woodson Professor in Afro-American Studies at Smith College and the author of When and Where I Enter and In Search of.
Paula Giddings
American writer and historian (born 1947)
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| Born | 1947 (age 77–78) 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 rightsactivist. 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).
Early life
Paula Jane Giddings was born on November 16, 1947, in Yonkers, New York,[1] to Virginia Iola Stokes and Curtis Gulliver Gidd