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		Kennedy was born the second of five daughters and grew up on the 2600 block of Garfield Street.
		Kennedy worked at several jobs in town before moving to New York with her sister in 1942.
		As a lawyer, Kennedy represented Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker and H. Rap Brown, but she gradually became unhappy with the racism she saw in the justice system.
	www.kclibrary.org /localhistory/media.cfm?mediaID=208190 (323 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Florynce Kennedy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kennedy was born and raised in a mostly white neighborhood in Kansas City, Mo., in a shack that her father once protected from the Ku Klux Klan with a gun.
		Once, when Kennedy was threatened with a whipping for hitting a boy at school, her father went to see the principal with a gun in his hand and said, You don't ever hit my girls, or I will kill you..
		Kennedy led many high-profile boycotts in the 1960s and 70s, including picketing the Colgate-Palmolive building on Park Avenue with members of the National Organization for Women and protesting at CBS headquarters, where she was arrested for refusing to leave the building.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Kennedy_Florynce_55441450.htm (937 words)

	Florynce Kennedy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Florynce Kennedy was a lawyer, activist, civil rights advocate, and feminist.
		Florynce Rae Kennedy was born February 11, 1916, in Kansas City.
		She had a seemingly casual childhood, though exposed to racism in her mostly white neighborhood.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Florynce_Kennedy (520 words)

	Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement Veterans -- Florynce Kennedy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kennedy had a knack for taking complex issues and reducing them to the core concept that exposed bigotry or encouraged action or did whatever the subject required.
		Kennedy to speak in Washington followed, and a 20-year lecturing career was born.
		Florynce Rae Kennedy, the second of five daughters, was born on Feb. 11, 1916, in Kansas City, Mo. Her father was a Pullman porter and later owned a taxi business.
	www.crmvet.org /mem/kennedyf.htm (1046 words)

	Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. - Celebrating Black History Month: Florynce Rae Kennedy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The second of five daughters, Kennedy was born on February 11, 1916, in Kansas City, MO. Even as a girl, Kennedy stood up to authority when she felt she had been wronged.
		Kennedy was ultimately accepted into the prestigious program and in 1951 became the second fl woman to graduate from Columbia Law School.
		Kennedy continued to practice law, but since every case she took on was politically motivated, it's not surprising that she became a founding member of the National Women's Political Caucus.
	www.plannedparenthood.org /pp2/portal/files/portal/webzine/newspoliticsactivism/fean-050210-florynce-kennedy.xml (756 words)

	Activist Atty. Florynce Kennedy Dies In N.Y - Brief Article - Obituary Jet - Find Articles
		Florynce Rae Kennedy, the flamboyant feminist and civil rights attorney who was affectionately known simply as "Flo," recently died in New York City.
		Kennedy even led a mass urination by women protesting the shortage of female restrooms on the campus of Harvard University.
		Kennedy was born in 1916 in Kansas City, MO, the second of five daughters.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_5_99/ai_69475114 (436 words)

	Flo Kennedy, Feminist, Civil Rights Advocate and Flamboyant Gadfly, Dies at 84
		Florynce Kennedy, a lawyer and political activist whose flamboyant attire and sometimes outrageous comments drew attention to her fierce struggle for civil rights and feminism, died on Thursday in her Manhattan apartment.
		She fought in the courts and on the streets for abortion rights, represented Black Panthers, was a founding member of the National Women's Political Caucus and led a mass urination by women protesting a lack of women's restrooms at Harvard.
		Kennedy is survived by three sisters, Joy Kennedy Banks of East Orange, N.J., Faye Kennedy Daly of Honolulu and Grayce Kennedy Bayles of Queens.
	www.commondreams.org /headlines/122300-01.htm (1290 words)

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		Flo Kennedy Dead at 84 Via NY Transfer News * All the News That Doesn't Fit Saturday December 23 Activist, Lawyer Flo Kennedy Dies By LUKAS I. ALPERT, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Florynce Rae Kennedy, a flamboyant lawyer who fought for civil rights and feminism with trademark flair, has died.
		Kennedy practiced law after graduation, but she soon grew dissatisfied with the profession, and turned to political activism, setting up an organization called the Media Workshop in 1966 to fight racism in journalism and advertising.
		Kennedy was called `the biggest, loudest and, indisputably, the rudest mouth on the battleground where feminist activists and radical politics join in mostly common cause'' by People magazine in 1974.
	www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/2000nyc/Flo_Kennedy_Dead_at_84 (373 words)

	Feminist Majority Foundation US Daily News Wire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Florynce Kennedy, feminist pioneer and lifelong women’s rights and abortion rights activist, died last week at the age of 84.
		Kennedy began her fight for women’s rights when she applied to Columbia Law School and was denied admission, not because she was fl, but because she was a woman.
		After practicing law, Kennedy turned to political activism, founding the Media Workshop in 1966 to fight racism in journalism and advertising.
	www.feminist.org /news/newsbyte/printnews.asp?id=4685 (121 words)

	The Honolulu Advertiser \| Local News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Florynce Kennedy, a lawyer and political activist who helped convince Ha-wai
		Known to everyone as Flo, she was flamboyant, outspoken and deeply committed to several liberal causes.
		She fought tirelessly in court and on the streets for civil, women’s and human rights, according to her sister, Faye Kennedy, who lives in Honolulu.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2000/Dec/26/1226localnews16.html (279 words)

	Florynce Kennedy
		Born Florynce Rae Kennedy in Kansas City, Missouri, to Wiley and Zella Kennedy; 2nd daughter of 5
		Graduates at the top of her class from Lincoln High School in Kansas City; works a variety of jobs including owning a hat shop, singing on a radio show, and operating an elevator.
		Kennedy and her sisters grew up feeling that they were precious and important and that authority and respect were earned, not granted.
	www.depts.drew.edu /wmst/corecourses/wmst111/timeline_bios/fkennedy.htm (518 words)

	RW ONLINE:Remembering Flo Kennedy
		Florynce Rae Kennedy lived on the edge, fighting against the injustices of this system her entire life.
		Marshmallows are not dangerous food--I dig marshmallows myself--but a strictly marshmallow diet for diabetics is what we get from the media." In 1966 she founded the Media Workshop to combat racism in the media and advertising.
		Flo Kennedy was respected and loved by people with many different political views.
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	News & Letters - The Journal of Marxist-Humanism - January/February 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		No one knew how to wear pink better than Flo Kennedy and her flamboyant style and her witty put-downs became part of her trademark.
		I leaned on the ethnic angle, saying that some of my more cynical friends thought I was being discriminated against because I was a Negro (we weren't saying 'fl' in those days), and in any case it felt the same.
		She never stopped her thought and activism and lectured throughout the 1970s and '80s, despite a fused spine and other serious and painful health problems.
	www.newsandletters.org /Issues/2001/Jan-Feb/1.01_flo.htm (319 words)

	Florynce R. Kennedy
		Flo Kennedy wasn't the first fl woman to graduate from Columbia Law School (Elreda Alexander, class of 1945, was the first), but she was one of the most outspoken and media-savvy graduates.
		Brandishing new words like "jockocracy" and "Pentagonorrhea," she earned the title Radicalism's Rudest Mouth.
		Kennedy was much better known, however, for her political and social activism, leading protests against Richard Nixon, the Miss America Pageant, the New York Times, and the Roman Catholic Church.
	library.law.columbia.edu /rise_of_women/practice/flo.html (111 words)

	[WW] Flo Kennedy: An irreverent, outspoken activist
		Flo so hated racism, sexism and capitalism that her name became synonymous, especially during the 1960s and 1970s, with the struggle for social justice.
		Known and respected by a wide range of people in public life, Flo was lovingly celebrated at the memorial by such people as former New York Mayor David Dinkins, the Rev. Al Sharpton, Father Lawrence Lucas, Judge Emily Goodman, Ti- Grace Atkinson, and her sister, Faye Kennedy Daly.
		Flo Kennedy would not want us to mourn her loss but to organize a broad social movement to fight racism, poverty and war, all of which the thoroughly reactionary Bush administration embodies.
	www.mail-archive.com /wwnews@wwpublish.com/msg00690.html (668 words)

	Florynce R. Kennedy Quotes
		FLORYNCE R. If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament.
		They’ll kill for racism but they won’t die for racism.
		FLORYNCE R. KENNEDY, Hay Mills' This Little Light of Mine
	www.notable-quotes.com /k/kennedy_florynce_r.html (55 words)

	Seven Steps To Organising Your Autistic Child
		There are a hundred reasons why you should organise yourself and your autistic child.
		But it was best put by the US writer, Florynce R Kennedy who said 'Don't agonize, organize.'
		If you don't organise yourself you are going to be dealing with all kinds of problems such as lost papers, untidiness, being late and many others.
	www.howtoadvice.com /Preview/Aexttxm (817 words)

	Unity in a movement situation is overrated New Internationalist - Find Articles
		New Internationalist, Sept, 2005 by Florynce R. Kennedy
		If you were the Establishment, which would you rather see coming in the door --five hundred mice or one lion?
		Florynce R Kennedy (1916-2001), African-American lawyer and civil-rights
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0JQP/is_382/ai_n15631594 (79 words)

	Florynce R. Kennedy quotes, Famous quotations from Florynce R. Kennedy, Populay Sayings at Entwagon.com
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		Niggerization is the result of oppression -- and it doesn't just apply to the fl people.
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	Florynce R. Kennedy quote - There are very few jobs that actually require a penis or vagina. All other jobs - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Florynce R. Kennedy quote - There are very few jobs that actually require a penis or vagina.
		By Kennedy, Florynce R. Niggerization is the result of oppression -- and it doesn't just apply >>
		There are very few jobs that actually require a penis or vagina.
	www.quotationsbook.com /quotes/36106/view (227 words)

	Women in Transition: Ways to Support WIT
		When you make a contribution of $100 or more in honor of a significant woman in your life, WIT will place her name on a plaque on the door of one of our Lifeline Peer Support Group rooms:
		Advocate Florynce R. Kennedy - lecturer, attorney, and catalyst - was an outspoken advocate for women's rights and one of the first African-American women to graduate from Columbia University Law School.
		In the 1960's, she was a delegate to the Black Power Conference, then took up the battle against sexism and racism by founding the Media Workshop, the Feminist Party, and the Coalition Against Racism and Sexism.
	www.womenintransitioninc.org /tribute.html (302 words)

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		: I also remember (from about 1961) a popular graffito "A man without God is like a fish without a bicycle." Whether that was someone leapfrogging off Ms.Steinem and/or Kennedy, or actually predated their version, I can't say.
		But I'm not altogether convinced that it isn't Florynce Kennedy.
		I looked in "My Soul Looks back, 'less I Forget: A Collection of Quotations by People of Color" edited by Dorothy Winbush Riley.
	www.phrases.org.uk /bulletin_board/9/messages/150.html (233 words)

	Flo Kennedy, Feminist, Civil Rights Advocate and Flamboyant Gadfly, Is Dead at 84 - Free Preview - The New York Times
		Flo Kennedy, Feminist, Civil Rights Advocate and Flamboyant Gadfly, Is Dead at 84
		DISPLAYING FIRST 50 OF 1438 WORDS -Florynce Kennedy, a lawyer and political activist whose flamboyant attire and sometimes outrageous comments drew attention to her fierce struggle for civil rights and feminism, died on Thursday in her Manhattan apartment.
		Known to everyone as Flo, recognizable everywhere in cowboy hat and pink sunglasses, she...
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		Steinem said by phone from Hawaii yesterday, "She understood what Emma Goldman understood: the revolution, or it isn't a revolution."
		President Kennedy presented her with the Federal Women's Award.
		VFA will honor her posthumously in Spring of 2001.
	members.aol.com /vfabios/Forget_Them_Not.htm (3529 words)

	University of Iowa: Student Health / Health Iowa: Sexual Health: Are U Sex Ready? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		For a fantastic website detailing the birth process, visit www.first9months.com
		"If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament." Florynce R. Kennedy (b.
		Quoted in: Gloria Steinem, "The Verbal Karate of Florynce R. Kennedy, Esq.," in Ms.
	www.uiowa.edu /~shs/sexready/yesyes.htm (64 words)

	Fire.Benton.WA.US: FEMINISM; The radical idea that women are human beings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		So why does it change when you put 'unwed' or 'welfare' in front of it?" - Florynce R. Kennedy
		All other jobs should be open to everybody." - Florynce R. Kennedy
		"If you want to know where the apathy is, you're probably sitting on it." - Florynce R. Kennedy
	www.fire.benton.wa.us /health/ideas.html (365 words)

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