Davis, Angela. Women, Race and Class
1981, New York: Vintage
Added by: Anne-Marie McCallion
Publisher's Note: A powerful study of the women's liberation movement in the U.S., from abolitionist days to the present, that demonstrates how it has always been hampered by the racist and classist biases of its leaders. From the widely revered and legendary political activist and scholar Angela Davis.
Comment: This text would be useful for courses which touch upon Black Feminism, intersectionality, Slavery or the history of feminism.