The Combahee River Collective disbanded in 1980, but their emphasis on a written record helped the collective’s work find a home within academia, contributing to its continued popularity. In the ...
“Here we are, a group of Black lesbian feminist anti-imperialist anti-capitalists trying to do the right thing.” The Combahee River Collective in 1974. Left to right bottom: Demita Frazier and Helen ...
GREEN POND, S.C. (WCSC) - A new rice festival highlighting the historical Combahee River freedom seekers is taking place this weekend in the rural community of Green Pond in Colleton County. The 2026 ...
In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations along the Combahee River, near Beaufort, South Carolina. Dr. Edda Fields-Black, ...
NORTHAMPTON — Barbara Smith knows that change doesn’t happen in a vacuum. “Collective intelligence is what solves problems,” says Smith. The activist, writer, lecturer and pioneer of Black feminism ...