Category Archives: Women’s Studies

Noche de Conciencia y Resistencia on April 25th at CSULA

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In Celebration of 1 Billion Rising Against Sexual Violence

To quote Fredrick Douglas: “Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which … Continue reading

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Salt of the Earth – Complete Movie

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Print & Distribute 4th Edition of Borderlands/La Frontera

About this project We are Aunt Lute Books, a nonprofit press, focused on bringing the voices of women, particularly queer women and women of color, to publication. This is our 30th year; it is also the 25th anniversary of our … Continue reading

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Film Giveaway #3: Salt of the Earth

Aztlán Reads is giving away a DVD copy of “Salt of the Earth” a film by Herbert J Biberman. Salt of the Earth is a story about Mexican American miners during the 1950s in the zinc mines of New Mexico … Continue reading

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¡Chicana Power! Book Signing & Reception (Sept. 22)

The Historical Society of Long Beach and the Southwest Oral History Association invite you to a presentation, book signing and reception for ¡Chicana Power!: Contested Histories of Feminism in the Chicano Movement with author Maylei Blackwell and Hijas de Cuauhtémoc … Continue reading

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Rethinking La Familia in Richard T. Rodríguez’s Next of Kin

The 38th Annual of the National Association for Chicana & Chicano Studies (NACCS) was held on March 30-April 2, 2011 in Pasadena, CA. This year’s theme: Sites of Education for Social Justice focused on the issues that impact Chicana/o education … Continue reading

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