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Los Angeles feminists.

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

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.

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

California State University, Long Beach

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California State University, Long Beach

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