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On page 1: "The pamphlet was prepared by the Combahee River Collective, a Boston Black Feminist Organization (c/o AASC, P.O. Box 1, Cambridge, MA 02139.) It was created for Third World Women. If you are not a Third World woman, please read it and…

The title on the cover is "8 Black Women Why Did They Die" but there is a stylistic treatment to note that this is a possible third version of the pamphlet, with the word "Six" having been crossed out and the number "7" having been crossed out. This…

On page 1: "Preparado por la Colectiva Rio Combahe, una organizacion de Femenistas Afro-Norteamericanas de Boston."

Spanish-language version of similar English-language pamphlets about murders of Black women in Roxbury, Dorchester, the South End,…

Beverly Smith and two unidentified demonstrators, possibly Barbara Smith, speaking at Boston Pride, 1979.

Members of the Combahee River Collective take part in a March and Rally for Bellana Borde (15 January 1980) to protest police brutality directed at communities of color in Boston, Massachusetts.

In December 1979, Borde was arrested for…

Beverly Smith speaking into microphones an an unknown event.

Beverly Smith reading at New Words Bookstore, Somerville, MA.

Barbara Smith at a sesquicentennial award ceremony for an unknown organization in New York.