We were there : the Third World Women's Alliance & the second wave /

We were there : the Third World Women's Alliance & the second wave /

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"Using archival documents, oral histories, and first-person memoir, WE WERE THERE is a history of the Third World Women's Alliance, a revolutionary, intersectional, socialist feminist organization that centered women of color and redefined second wave feminism in the 1970s"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Romney, Patricia, 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2021
Edition:First Feminist Press edition
Subjects:
Third World Women's Alliance (U.S.)
1900-1999
African American women > History > 20th century
African American women > Social conditions > 20th century
Feminism > History > 20th century
Women > History > 20th century
Femmes > Histoire > 20e siècle
Féminisme > Histoire > 20e siècle
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle
Noires américaines > Histoire > 20e siècle
African American women
African American women > Social conditions
Feminism
Women
History > UNAUTHORIZED
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the need for this story
  • A luta continua : alliance women today
  • East coast organizing. August 26, 1970
  • From double jeopardy to triple jeopardy : the genesis of the TWWA
  • The New York chapter (1970-1977) : platform, theory, and praxis
  • West coast organizing. Westward expansion (1972-1980) : Seattle third world women and the Bay Area chapter
  • International Woman's Day
  • Alliance legacy. Third World Women's Alliance collaborators
  • Reflecting back/looking forward

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