Women, culture & politics
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Angela Y. 1944- (Angela Yvonne)
- Publication/Creation:
- New York : Vintage Books, 1990
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Edition:
- 1st Vintage Books ed.
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- Women, culture & politics / Angela Y. Davis
- Related/Included Titles:
- Facing our common foe: women and the struggle against racism --
We do not consent: violence against women in a racist society --
Sick and tired of being sick and tired: the politics of black women's health --
Peace is a sister's issue too: Afro-American women and the campaign against nuclear arms --
Slaying the dream: the Black family and the crisis of capitalism (with Fania Davis) --
Women in the 1980's: setbacks and victories --
On international issues. When a woman is a rock: reflections on Winnie Mandela's autobiography --
Children first: the campaign for a free South Africa --
Finishing the agenda: reflections on Forum '85, Nairobi, Kenya --
Women in Egypt: a personal view --
Revolution and womankind: on Clara Zetkin's selected writings --
On education and culture. Imagining the future --
Reaping fruit and throwing seed --
Ethnic studies: global meanings --
Art on the frontline: mandate for a people's culture --
Underexposed: photography and Afro-American history --
Brushstrokes for social change: the art of Rupert Garcia.
Women, culture, and politics.
Subjects/Genre
- Subjects:
- African American women
African Americans--Social conditions--1975-
Racism--United States
Sexism
Racism
Sexism--United States
United States--Race relations
Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- I. On women and the pursuit of equality and peace. Let us all rise together: radical perspectives on empowerment for Afro-American women -- Facing our common foe: women and the struggle against racism -- We do not consent: violence against women in a racist society -- Sick and tired of being sick and tired: the politics of black women's health -- Peace is a sister's issue too: Afro-American women and the campaign against nuclear arms -- Slaying the dream: the Black family and the crisis of capitalism (with Fania Davis) -- Women in the 1980's: setbacks and victories -- II. On international issues. When a woman is a rock: reflections on Winnie Mandela's autobiography -- Children first: the campaign for a free South Africa -- Finishing the agenda: reflections on Forum '85, Nairobi, Kenya -- Women in Egypt: a personal view -- Revolution and womankind: on Clara Zetkin's selected writings -- III. On education and culture. Imagining the future -- Reaping fruit and throwing seed -- Ethnic studies: global meanings -- Art on the frontline: mandate for a people's culture -- Underexposed: photography and Afro-American history -- Brushstrokes for social change: the art of Rupert Garcia.
- Summary:
- A collection of her speeches and writings which address the political and social changes of the past decade as they are concerned with the struggle for racial, sexual, and economic equality.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- xv, 238 pages ; 21 cm
- General Note:
- "Originally published in hardcover by Random House ... in 1989"--T.p. verso.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936591295002486
- ISBN:
- 9780679724872
0679724877 - OCLC Number:
- 20217060
- Barcode:
- 050000091663
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