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Carmier, Bernadette. Los Angeles feminists.

Title: Los Angeles feminists.

Presents the oral histories of nine feminist activists in the Los Angeles area. Five of the women whose life histories are included were key players in some of the Los Angeles feminist groups and/institutions, including: the Feminist History Research Project, Lesbian Feminists, Lesbian Tide magazine, NOW, Crenshaw Women's Center, Sister newspaper, and the Westside Women's Center. Additionally, four shorter interviews and the recording of a panel document the experiences of women at the 1975 Mexico City International Women's Tribunal and/or 1977 International Women's Year conference in Houston. Individual women, often unidentified, add to the history of the Los Angeles women's movement with their accounts at a 1983 Women's History Day Speak Out.

ArchivalResource: 17 compact discs (approx. 20 hrs) ; 4 3/4 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62097488 View

Blackwell, Maylei. Chicana feminists.

Title: Chicana feminists.

Presents the oral histories of six women who were active in the Chicana feminist movement in Los Angeles, beginning in the 1960s and early 1970s. Four of them were involved in Hijas de Cuauhtemoc (the oral histories of three are available only at the CSULB Special Collections site until spring 2006); one was a founding member of Comision Feminil Mexicana (CFM) and another was active in it and in educational organizations. An additional short interview with a researcher who interviewed Chicanas about their participation in the 1975 Mexico City conference is also included.

ArchivalResource: 22 compact discs (approx. 20 hrs) ; 4 3/4 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62097487 View

Downer, Carol. Feminist health movement.

Title: Feminist health movement.

Presents the oral histories of three women who participated in the early days of the feminist health movement in Los Angeles in the 1970s. Their activities ranged from promotion of the more radical self-help clinic concept and the founding of the Feminist Women's Health Center to involvement in more traditional, service-oriented clinics for women. The narrators are: Carol Downer, Lorraine Rothman and Viviane Verreaux.

ArchivalResource: 10 compact discs (approx. 8 hrs) ; 4 3/4 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61401441 View