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Combahee

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Com·ba·hee  (km-b, kmb)
A river, about 225 km (140 mi) long, of southern South Carolina flowing southeast to the Atlantic Ocean.


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Black feminists such as the members of The Combahee River Collective, which issued its "Black Feminist Statement" in 1977, struggled to include the interworkings of race within gender constructions.
Women of color also founded their own feminist organizations, such as the National Black Feminist Organization and the Combahee River Collective (see William H.
Though Tubman's exact whereabouts at the outbreak of the Civil War are not known, Humez discusses Tubman's war roles as advocate for newly freed blacks in refugee camps, spy in the 1863 Combahee River Raid, recruiter--with Martin Delany--for black soldiers, and nurse and cook.
 
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