Black feminism recognizes that sexism, class oppression, gender identity and racism are interconnected. The term "intersectionality" was coined in 1989 to describe how these concepts relate. The document also defines "antebellum" as occurring before the US Civil War and notes that the Black Is Beautiful and Blackgirlmagic movements began as efforts to inspire fighting for equal rights.

2. Key Terms
• Black feminism/intersectionality: Black feminism is a school of
thought stating that sexism, class oppression, gender identity and
racism are inextricably bound together. The way these concepts relate
to each other is called intersectionality, a term first coined by legal
scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989.
Antebellum: occurring or existing before a particular war, especially
the US Civil War.
Black Is Beautiful And Blackgirlmagic: This began as a movement to
inspire people to fight for equal rights.