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This Bridge Called My Back, Fourth Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color

This book is about Barbara May Cameron
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Explore the transformative anthology "This Bridge Called My Back, Fourth Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color," a compelling and updated edition of the seminal text that continues to shape the discourse on women of color feminism. First published in 1981 and reissued in 2015, this edition not only revisits the potent mix of personal essays, criticism, interviews, poetry, and visual art but also expands with new insights from coeditor Cherríe Moraga, a previously unpublished statement by Gloria Anzaldúa, and artworks from influential artists like Betye Saar and Yolanda López. The collection delves deeply into the intertwined realities of race, class, gender, and sexuality that define the oppression and liberation of women of color. This book serves as an essential framework for understanding the evolving dynamics of feminism, making it particularly valuable for college students studying immigrant rights, gender equality, racial justice, and indigenous rights. Engage with this powerful work that continues to inspire and fuel the ongoing movement for social justice.

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Published by State University of New York Press on March 1, 2015
336 pages
ISBN: 9781438454382
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