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The Black Genre: Notes on Gender, Feminism and Negritude

Abstract:

In this paper, I present a theoretical approach on the concept of gender regarding the racial studies. In other words, I would like to analyse the double alterity of Black woman considering the feminist theories and the racial studies. This article is dedicate to give visibility to historical and philosophical perspectives in the Black feminism in Brazil and in the United States.

Key words:
Gender; Blackness; Feminism; Racism

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