AFRICAM 27AC Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: The Negro Family: The Case For National Action, Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Asian Pacific American
13 Nov 2018
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Lecture #20: cherrie moraga, born in ca, mixed race child of latino mom and white dad, lesbian, 1977 moved to sf. Gloria anzaldua: grew up in texas, moved to sf 1977, she and cherrie met at sf state. Writers : gloria anzaldua speaking in tongues: a letter to third world women, barbara smith and beverly smith, across the kitchen table: a sister-to. Sister dialogue : combahee river collective, a black feminist statement, focus also on visual art. Types of labor: productive vs reproductive labor, recognize that reproductive labor of private sphere is political matter. Feminist thinking: the personal is political, feminist organizers organize around personal and private matters, reproductive rights, family structure, national organization for women (now) Triple jeopardy: racism, imperialism - catch-all for questions of economic exploitation and colonialism, sexism. Mirta vidal: chicanas speak out, book was result of conference of 600+ chicana women, how to not have to choose between uplift of chicana women and la raza.
