Women, Race and Class Women, Race and Class Angela Y. Davis

Women, Race and Class

Examining Feminism Through the Lens of Race and Class

by Angela Y. Davis

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About This Book

Published in 1981, this collection of essays reveals the complex relationships between racism, sexism, and classism throughout the history of women's suffrage in America. The work highlights where the mainstream feminist movement went wrong and offers a blueprint for building a feminist movement that actively opposes both racism and class discrimination.

Who Should Read This?

  • Feminists seeking to understand how different forms of oppression intersect
  • History enthusiasts interested in untold stories of social movements
  • Social justice advocates committed to fighting inequality

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