as well as with the elimination of existing discrimination. Some feminist groups do concern themselves with general social problems. The aim of the Women’s International Democratic Federation and its national branches is to work together with all women’s organizations, including the feminist ones, ...
there has also been a surge of women writings from the Dalit community itself that portrays oppression and subjugation of Dalit women. This emic response has, in turn, created
Kathleen Neal Cleaver, "Women, Power, and Revolution" in Liberation, Imagination, and the Black Panther Party: A New Look at the Panthers and Their Legacy, ed. Kathleen Cleaver and George Katsiaficas (New York: Routledge, 2001), 123.
Black Power influenced everything from popular culture to education to politics, while the movement’s challenge to structural inequalities inspired other groups (such as Chicanos, Native Americans, Asian Americans and LGBTQ people) to pursue their own goals of overcoming discrimination to achieve equal...
same time, if someone’s not going to be able to wear something that is politically based, even in the farthest stretch of the imagination, that’s discriminatory,” said the whistle-blower. “If we’re talking about equality, then it needs to be equality. If not, it’s discrimination....
Space as oppression and liberation: events, words, and images Stepwise approach to increasing antiracist consciousness in socio-ecological systems, planning and research Action principles for environmental, parks, and open space advocacy and scholarship Conclusions: making connections between what we see, ...
bastion of middle-class whites and, as a result of the pressure to fully identify with race, were unable to actively fight against gender discrimination (367). In 1965, the widely circulated Moynihan Report stated that “a fundamental fact of Negro American family life is the often reversed ...
The impact of Carmichael’s speeches and television appearances that July was profound. Multiracial organisations like the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination (CARD) haemorrhaged supporters; segregated bodies gained in influence; and the politics of identity was placed firmly on the agenda, with ...
Adrienne Rich's poem "Power" is a powerful expression of the feminist struggle for equality and liberation. The poem is a call to action, a demand for change, and a celebration of the strength and resilience of women throughout history. With its rich imagery, striking metaphors, and incisive...
Ever since, Iran has experienced a nationwide uprising, primarily led by women and marginalized ethnic groups demanding an end to the current Islamic regime and the establishment of a society free of oppression, discrimination, and dictatorship. As our days unfold between hope in the power of the...