Rosario Morales Papers 1980-2011

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Rosario Morales Papers 1980-2011

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Feminist; Communist; Author; Poet. Papers contain correspondence, writings (manuscripts, drafts, journals, free writing, publications), conference files, memorabilia, and awards that document her personal and professional life as an author, poet, feminist, and activist. Writings included here are primarily autobiographical, focusing on her identity as a Puerto Rican feminist. Morales' writings often underscore the importance of intersectionality in the feminist movement. Correspondents include Gloria Anzaldua and Cherrie Moraga, editors of the 1981 anthology . The collection also includes some materials of her daughter, writer Aurora Levins Morales. [NOTE: The contents list for this collection is not online. Contact the Sophia SmithCollection if you would like one sent to you.] This Bridge Called My Back

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Morales, Rosario, 1930-

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The daughter of Puerto Rican immigrants, Rosario Morales (1930-2011) was raised in el barrio of New York City. In 1949, Morales joined the Communist Party and married Richard Levins, the son of Ukranian Jewish immigrants and a scientist. Together they moved to Puerto Rico in 1951 where they became active in the Puerto Rican Communist Party and the Fellowship of Reconciliation while working a small farm in the mountains. They eventually returned to the U.S., first to Chicago then to Cambridge, bu...

Levins Morales, Aurora, 1954-

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