Paula J. Giddings

Paula Giddings is an American writer, historian, and civil rights activist born in 1947. She wrote When and Where I Enter, published in 1984, which looks at the impact of Black women on race and sex in America. Her other books include In Search of Sisterhood (1988), a study of Delta Sigma Theta and the Black sorority movement, and Ida, A Sword Among Lions (2008), a biography of journalist Ida B. Wells and her campaign against lynching.