ABSTRACT
While intersectionality as a concept has been widely discussed, its practice has been less often examined. This article examines the practice of intersectionality, avant la lettre, from its birth in the American civil rights movement, starting in the 1960s Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) through two socialist feminist groups in the 1970s: Boston’s Bread and Roses and Combahee River Collective.
