Tag: Feminism

This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color by Cherríe Moraga

Via Amazon.  This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color by Cherríe Moraga by Cherríe Moraga (Author, Editor), Gloria Anzaldúa (Editor) Editorial Reviews Review “These essays and poems do more than just revisit the hopes, fears, frustrations, and accomplishments of women of color circa 1981; they also shed light on concerns women continue to face today … Read More

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

Via Zora Neale Hurston. Their Eyes Were Watching God By. Zora Neale Hurston The epic tale of Janie Crawford, whose quest for identity takes her on a journey during which she learns what love is, experiences life’s joys and sorrows, and come home to herself in peace. Her passionate story prompted Alice Walker to say, … Read More

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The Next American Revolution

Via University of California Press.  The Next American Revolution Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century, Foreword by Danny Glover and Afterword with Immanuel Wallerstein by Grace Lee Boggs (Author), Scott Kurashige (Author), Danny Glover (Foreword) About the Book The pioneering Asian American labor organizer and writer’s vision for intersectional and anti-racist activism. In this powerful, deeply humanistic book, Grace Lee Boggs, … Read More

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Sister Outside

Via Penguin Random House.  Sister Outside By Audre Lorde ABOUT SISTER OUTSIDER Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. “[Lorde’s] works will be important to those truly interested in growing up sensitive, intelligent, and aware.”—The New York Times  In this charged collection of … Read More

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Redefining Realness

Via Simon and Schuster.  Redefining Realness New York Times Bestseller • Winner of the 2015 WOMEN’S WAY Book Prize • Goodreads Best of 2014 Semi-Finalist • Books for a Better Life Award Finalist • Lambda Literary Award Finalist • Time Magazine “30 Most Influential People on the Internet” • American Library Association Stonewall Honor Book In her profound … Read More

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Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Via Macmillian.  Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower ELOQUENT RAGE A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower BRITTNEY COOPER    “Brittney Cooper is a national treasure. This book is just so good.” —Rebecca Traister “Rigorous, honest, heartfelt, compassionate, and challenging.” —Mychal Denzel Smith “I was waiting for an author who wouldn’t forget, ignore, or erase us black … Read More

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