Making Waves : Grassroots Feminism in Duluth and Superior /

"Beginning in the late 1970s, a wave of feminist organizing broke on the shores of the Twin Ports of Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. Its impact has transformed the lives of women and men in these communities and far beyond. Beginning with one of the first rape crisis programs and ba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bartlett, Elizabeth Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women's rights.
Women > Political activity.
Second-wave feminism.
Feminism.
Femmes > Activite politique > Minnesota > Histoire.
Femmes > Droits > Minnesota > Histoire.
Feminisme de la deuxieme vague > Minnesota.
Feminisme > Minnesota > Histoire.
Women > Political activity > Minnesota > History.
Women's rights > Minnesota > History.
Second-wave feminism > Minnesota.
Feminism > Minnesota > History.
Minnesota.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • A Note on Methodology
  • Introduction
  • There Is Something Special in Duluth
  • A Brief History of Feminist Organizing in the Twin Ports
  • Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault
  • The Women's Coalition for Battered Women/Safe Haven Shelter and Resource Center
  • Domestic Abuse Intervention Project and Praxis International
  • Women's Health Center and the Building for Women
  • Northcountry Women's Coffeehouse
  • Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse
  • Women's Transitional Housing Coalition/Women's Community Development Organization and Women in Construction
  • Mending the Sacred Hoop
  • Aurora: A Northland Lesbian Center
  • American Indian Community Housing Organization
  • Lessons Learned
  • Conclusion
  • Timeline of Events.

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