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The Feminist and the Axe Murderer
Susan Glaspell was just 24, working her first job out of college as a reporter for the Des Moines Daily News when she was called to the scene of a grisly crime that would shape her artistic destiny. Late on … Continue reading
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Tagged A Jury of Her Peers, Axe Murderers, David W., feminism, feminist, Library Lounge, mystery, Seward Park, Susan Glaspell, Third Place Books, Thrilling Tales, true crime
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Feminist Slam
Some of my favorite slam poetry fixes come from Button Poetry, founded in 2011 by Sam Cook and Sierra DeMulder, who were shortly joined by Rachele Cermak and Heidi Lear. They launched the first Button website and blog. Sierra DeMulder … Continue reading
Florynce “Flo” Kennedy: Black Radical Feminist
It’s black history month, the perfect time to read about social justice trailblazers both celebrated and forgotten. Margo Jefferson’s wonderful memoir, Negroland, about growing up in a wealthy, elite African American family in the 1940s and ’50s, was my first introduction … Continue reading
Have you heard of the #LemonadeSyllabus?
When Beyoncé’s visual album Lemonade was released this past April, it became an internet sensation. But did you hear about the amazing resource, titled the Lemonade Syllabus, which was inspired by it? After many people across the world watched Beyoncé’s … Continue reading
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Tagged African American women, African-Americans, Beyoncé, Candice Benbow, feminism, Lemonade, Siri A., women
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