Papers of Cynthia Rich and Barbara Macdonald, 1893-2004

United farm workers

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Collected by Fr. Victor Salandini. From the description of Clippings from first convention, 1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019377 The National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) was founded in 1962 by César E. Chávez and other Mexican-American community activists in Delano, California. In 1966, the NFWA merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to form the United Farm Workers of America, the first successful and largest effort ever to organize ag...

Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984

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Barbara Deming, author and activist, was born on July 23, 1917, in New York City, the daughter of admiralty lawyer Harold S. Deming (1883-1954) and former singer Katherine (Burritt) Deming (1891-?). The second of four children, Deming had three brothers: MacDonald, Quentin (Chip), and Angus (Bim). She grew up in New York City and on South Mountain Road in New City, N.Y., west of the Hudson River. The Poors (writer Bessie Breuer, painter Henry Varnum III, and their daughter, writer Annie) lived o...

Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993

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Cesar Chavez (b. March 31, 1927, Yuma, AZ – d. April 23, 1993, San Luis, AZ) was an American labor leader and civil rights activist who, with Dolores Huerta, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (later the United Farm Workers union, UFW) in 1962. Originally a Mexican American farm worker, Chavez became the best known Latino American civil rights activist, and was strongly promoted by the American labor movement, which was eager to enroll Hispanic members. His public-relations approac...

Shore, Rima

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MacPike, Loralee.

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Nestle, Joan, 1940-....

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Old Women's Project

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Leonhardt, Betty (Charles)

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Healey, Shevy

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Gerike, Ann

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Redman, Helen

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Media Watch (Organization)

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Daugherty, Mary S. (Mary Schmid)

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Cynthia Rich

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Barbara Anne (Charles) Macdonald, social worker, lesbian feminist activist, and author, was born on September 11, 1913, to Emily Lister (Baker) Charles and Fred Henly Charles in Pomona, California. She grew up around the La Habra, California, area. At the age of fifteen, she left home permanently and began supporting herself as a domestic worker in Long Beach, California. In 1930 Macdonald married Elmo Davis; the marriage lasted five years. She attended Long Beach Junior College (19...

Persephone Press

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Persephone Press was founded in 1976 in Watertown, Massachusetts, by a lesbian-feminist collective called Pomegranate Productions. Its first publication, The Feminist Tarot, helped subsidize the first National Women's Spirituality Conference, Through the Looking Glass, held in Boston in April 1976. The goal of Persephone Press was to produce innovative material to foster lesbian sensibility and to effect social change by building a successful publishing company and communications network. Two of...

Morgan, Robin, 1941-

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Feminist activist, author, poet, child star, and editor of MS. magazine. From the description of Robin Morgan papers, 1947-2010. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 48948587 1941, Jan. 29 Born in Lake Worth, Fla. 1956 Graduated with Honors from the Wetter School ...

Barr, Matilda S. (Baker)

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Gail M. Koplow

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NGO Forum on Women, Beijing '95

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Susan Wood-Thompson

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Barbara Pinkston

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Hughes, Donna M.

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Rich, Helen

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Support Committee for Maquiladora Workers (San Diego, Calif.)

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Shoemaker, Betty

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Barbara Rich

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Marcy Adelman

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Craft, Nikki

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Boston Draft Resistance

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Henry, Marjorie

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Simonton, Ann

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Siegel, Ellie

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K. Walker

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Aviad, Michal

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Hanover, Renne

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Laura Israel

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Dobson, Silvia

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Desert Wave Affinity Group.

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Yamada, Mitsu

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Rosenblatt, Kate

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Douglas, Carol Anne

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Kaye/Kantrowitz, Melanie

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Tong, Mary

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Kubie, Lawrence S. (Lawrence Schlesinger), 1896-1973

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Physician, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. From the description of Papers of Lawrence S. Kubie, 1943-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71071564 Biographical Note 1896, Mar. 17 Born, New York, N.Y. 1916 A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. ...

Sarton, May, 1912-1995

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By Source, Fair use, Link May Sarton (May 3, 1912-July 16, 1995), poet and novelist, was born Elanore Marie Sarton in Wondelgem, Belgium, the daughter of George Sarton, a noted historian of science, and Eleanor Mabel Elwes, an English portrait painter and designer. Sarton moved with her parents to England, and in 1916 the family immigrated to the United States. All three became naturalized Americans in 1924, by which time Sarton's name had been Americanized to Eleanor May. Sart...

Pinkston, Barbara

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Natalie Goldberg

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West Coast Old Lesbian Conference.

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Joy Starratt

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Clinton, Kate

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Mikels, Elaine

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Covina, Gina

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Citizens for Media Responsibility Without Law.

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Zarchin, Natalie

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Bunch, Charlotte, 1944-....

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A participant in poverty programs and civil rights organizations while a student of history at Duke University (1962-1966), Bunch became active in the women's liberation movement of the 1960s. She has subsequently taught courses on feminism at colleges and universities, participated in international conferences concerning women, peace, or Christianity, edited feminist books and journals, and worked to develop a lesbian/feminist ideology. Her many organizational affiliations have included the Met...

Kahn, Karen, 1955-

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Women's Alliance

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Sherry Emory

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Hong, Grace

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McNaron, Toni A. H.

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Toni A. H. McNaron was born on April 3, 1937 in Alabama. She earned her B.A. degree in 1958 from the University of Alabama, her M.A. from Vanderbilt University in 1960 and her Ph.D. in 1964 from the University of Wisconsin. Dr. McNaron was an instructor at All Saints' College (Vicksburg, MS) (1959-1961) and a teaching assistant at the University of Wisconsin (1961-1963) before joining the faculty at the University of Minnesota as assistant professor of English in 1964. She was promo...

Older lesbians

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Clausen, Jan, 1950-

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National Lesbian Conference

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Foster, Kathy

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Meigs, Mary, 1917-2002

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Renee Damon

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Voice of Women (Organization : Sri Lanka)

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Voice of Women--New England (VOW-NE) was a peace organization formed in November 1962 when thirty women convened in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with the goal of working against nuclear proliferation. The women chose the name because of the disarmament work of Voice of Women--Canada. They also considered themselves the New England branch of Women Strike for Peace, however, and periodically debated renaming the group. VOW--NE’s initial efforts opposed nuclear testing and sup...

Silver, Ruth

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Julia Penelope

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Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012

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Adrienne Cecile Rich, poet, author, feminist, and teacher, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 16, 1929, the daughter of Helen (Jones) and Arnold Rice Rich. She attended the Roland Park Country School in Baltimore, Md. (1938-47). A 1951 graduate of Radcliffe College, in that year she won the Yale Younger Poets Award with the publication of her first book, A Change of World . Following her studies at Oxford University (winter 1952-53), she traveled through Europe. The following de...

Ellenberger, Harriet

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Holley, Kay

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American Peace Test

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Hoagland, Sarah Lucia, 1945-....

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Smith, Barbara, 1946-....

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Joyce Pierson.

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Marge Henry

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Myth California (Organization)

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Martin Luther King Tribute Coalition.

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Laurel Galana (Holliday)

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Leake, Dorothy Van Dyke, 1893-1990

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Radcliffe College

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Vocational short courses and institutes were initiated by the Radcliffe Appointment Bureau to train students for careers after graduation. Among these courses were: the Institute on Historical and Archival Management, 1954-1960; Communications for the Volunteer, 1965-1968; Summer Secretarial Course, 1935-1955, and the Radcliffe Publishing Course (formerly Publishing Procedures Course), 1947-, which continues to offer a six-week summer course in publishing. From the description of Rad...

Ageism

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Wood, Trudy

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Dykes and Commies

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Charles, Fred H. (Fred Henry), 1917-

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Old Lesbians Organizing for Change

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The book Look Me in the Eye: Old Women, Aging and Ageism by Barbara Macdonald and Cynthia Rich (1983), which exposed the harsh realities of ageism on old women, was the inspiration for the founding of Old Lesbians Organizing for Change. In April 1987, the First West Coast Conference by and for Old Lesbians in Southern California was held at the California State University Dominguez Campus in Carson, California. It was so successful that in August 1989, Old Lesbians in Northern Calif...

Cruikshank, Margaret

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Margaret Cruikshank is an American lesbian feminist and academic, and a recipient of several Fulbright fellowships. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, Cruikshank (B.A. The College of St. Scholastica; M.A. San Francisco State University; Ph.D Loyola University) has served as teaching faculty at Loyola, St. John's University, Minnesota State University and San Francisco State University. She is the author of several books on diverse topics, including lesbians teaching in higher education, lesbian literatu...

Mushroom, Merril

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Stokes, Ann

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Randall, Margaret, 1936-

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Randall moved to Cuba from the United States in 1969 to study the status of women there. From the description of Essays, 1979, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007880 Randall has been a poet, editor, and author. She was born in New York but spent most of her adult life in Latin America, moving from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Mexico in 1961, then to Cuba in 1969, and from there to Nicaragua in 1980, returning to Albuquerque in 1984. From the desc...

Spinsters Ink (Firm : Duluth, Minn.)

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Spinsters Ink is a feminist press and was founded in 1978 by Judith Daniel and Maureen Brady in Minneapolis, MN. From the description of Catalogs, 1993-2000. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 47059721 ...

Charles, Emily Lister Baker

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Bricker-Jenkins, Mary

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Copper, Baba

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Faisler, Margareta A.

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Henly, Carolyn Powell

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Virginia R. Harris

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