Pioneering black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes dies at 84

Dorothy Pitman Hughes poses at her Florida home in 2013, with a poster using a 1970s image of herself and Gloria Steinem (Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union/AP)

Pioneering black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes has died at the age of 84.

The child welfare advocate and lifelong community activist toured the country speaking with Gloria Steinem in the 1970s and appears with her in one of the most famous photos of the second-wave feminist movement.