Rebecca Walker

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Rebecca Walker is an American writer, feminist, and cultural critic known for her work on third-wave feminism and issues of race, gender, and identity.

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Rebecca Walker canonical 2

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instanceOf cultural critic
feminist
human
writer
coFounderOf Third Wave Direct Action Corporation
Third Wave Foundation
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1969-11-17
educatedAt Yale University
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African-American

Jewish American
fieldOfWork cultural criticism
feminist theory
gender studies
identity politics
race and ethnicity studies
genre essay
memoir
non-fiction
hasChild Tenzin Walker
hasOccupation author
editor
public speaker
influencedBy Alice Walker
Black feminist movement
surface form: Black feminism

womanism
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement third-wave feminism
nationality American
notableFor popularizing the term "third wave feminism"
notableWork Adé: A Love Story
Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence
Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self
To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism
parent Alice Walker
Melvyn R. Leventhal
placeOfBirth Jackson, Mississippi
surface form: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
religion Buddhism
residence United States of America
surface form: United States
sexOrGender female
spouse Glen Wilson
writesAbout contemporary feminism
intersectionality
mixed-race identity
motherhood

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Alice Walker hasChild Rebecca Walker
Melvyn R. Leventhal child Rebecca Walker