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Grace Lee Boggs
(1915-2015)
American social activist, philosopher, feminist, and author
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Grace Lee Boggs (June 27, 1915 – October 5, 2015) was an American author, social activist, philosopher, and feminist. She is known for her years of political collaboration with C. L. R. James and Raya Dunayevskaya in the 1940s and 1950s. In the 1960s she and James Boggs, her husband of some forty years, took their own political direction. By 1998, she had written four books, including an autobiography. In 2011, still active at the age of 95, she wrote a fifth book, The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century, with Scott Kurashige and published by the University of California Press. She is regarded as a key figure in the Asian American Movement.

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27 June 1915
Providence, Rhode Island
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5 October 2015 (aged 100)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Zodiac Cancer
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