Question

question 6 of 10

which leader fought for the rights of black women and was known as the \mother of black feminism\?

a. harriet tubman
b. anna j. cooper
c. ida b. wells
d. mary church terrell

Explanation:

Identify the key historical figure

The question asks for the leader known as the "Mother of Black Feminism" who fought for the rights of Black women.

Evaluate the options

• Harriet Tubman is famous for her work with the Underground Railroad and as an abolitionist.
• Anna J. Cooper was a prominent author, educator, and activist whose 1892 book A Voice from the South: By a Black Woman of the South is widely considered one of the first major works of Black feminism, earning her the title "Mother of Black Feminism."
• Ida B. Wells is best known for her anti-lynching journalism.
• Mary Church Terrell was a civil rights activist and suffragist who served as the first president of the National Association of Colored Women.

Select the correct match

Anna J. Cooper is the historical figure widely recognized by this specific title.

Answer:

• (A) Harriet Tubman
• (B) Anna J. Cooper (Correct answer)
• (C) Ida B. Wells
• (D) Mary Church Terrell