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While Gloria Steinem is one of the most famous feminists in American history and is often credited with furthering the women's liberation movement, she didn't work alone. Throughout the '60s ...
In his new book lecture Tuesday, CU Boulder researcher Reiland Rabaka focuses on the relationship between the Black Women’s Liberation Movement and its music, heralding pioneers like Aretha Franklin ...
a complicated but early leader of the women’s liberation movement, whose 1963 book, “The Feminine Mystique,” is credited with sparking second-wave feminism. Friedan referred to lesbians as a ...
Women’s Liberation Movement Woman holding a sign My Body, My Choice. Protest against tightening of the abortion law . Nationwide women’s strike. Wearing protective face mask against COVID-19 ...
THE MOVEMENT: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973, by Clara Bingham It’s a common stereotype about second-wave feminism: all anger and no joy. When the syndicated columnist ...
The conference is widely seen as a pivotal moment in the growth of the Women’s Liberation Movement and it produced four key demands including equal pay, equal education and job opportunities ...
Black Women's Liberation Movement Music: Soul Sisters, Black Feminist Funksters, and Afro-Disco Divas. From the raw soul of Aretha Franklin to the boundary-pushing funk of Betty Davis, this episode ...
That lament is spoken by the narrator of “Liberation,” a funny if meandering ... the idealistic aims and frequent frustrations of women in the feminist movement in the early 1970s.