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'''Florynce Kennedy''' was a civil rights activist and attorney. | '''Florynce Kennedy''' was a civil rights activist and attorney. She cofounded the [[Feminist Party]], which ran [[Shirley Chisholm]] for president; the [[National Organization for Women]] (NOW), and the [[Women's Political Caucus]]. ''People Magazine'' in 1974 wrote that she was "[t]he biggest, loudest and, indisputably, the rudest mouth on the battleground." | ||
Kennedy also was credited as "Flo Kennedy" in the 1983 film [[Born in Flames]], playing Zella. | |||
==Works== | |||
* ''Color Me Flo: My Hard Life and Good Times'' (1976 autobiography) | |||
==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
* [http:// | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florynce_Kennedy Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category:1916 births]] | [[Category:1916 births]] | ||
[[Category:2000 deaths]] | [[Category:2000 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:Activists]] | [[Category:Activists]] | ||
[[category:Women by name]] | |||
[[category:People by name]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:19, 29 November 2010
Florynce Kennedy was a civil rights activist and attorney. She cofounded the Feminist Party, which ran Shirley Chisholm for president; the National Organization for Women (NOW), and the Women's Political Caucus. People Magazine in 1974 wrote that she was "[t]he biggest, loudest and, indisputably, the rudest mouth on the battleground."
Kennedy also was credited as "Flo Kennedy" in the 1983 film Born in Flames, playing Zella.
Works
- Color Me Flo: My Hard Life and Good Times (1976 autobiography)
Further reading
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