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SFLI › Comrade Sisters: Lessons from Radical African American and Latina Feminist Struggles, 1960s-1970s
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Comrade Sisters: Lessons from Radical African American and Latina Feminist Struggles, 1960s-1970s

$420.00

Uncover the hidden legacies of African American and Latina women who spearheaded radical social movements within the Black Panther Party, the Young Lords, and the Brown Berets. This micro-course centers their voices through activist writings and oral histories, revealing how they challenged sexism and reshaped the landscape of liberation from the inside out. By bridging the gap between 1970s militant feminism and modern-day resistance, you will gain a deeper understanding of how these pioneers transformed grassroots organizing. Finally, you’ll walk away with practical strategies and timeless lessons to fuel effective, community-rooted action in your own neighborhood today.

Session dates: June 19, 22, 24, and 26, 2026

Uncover the hidden legacies of African American and Latina women who spearheaded radical social movements within the Black Panther Party, the Young Lords, and the Brown Berets. This micro-course centers their voices through activist writings and oral histories, revealing how they challenged sexism and reshaped the landscape of liberation from the inside out. By bridging the gap between 1970s militant feminism and modern-day resistance, you will gain a deeper understanding of how these pioneers transformed grassroots organizing. Finally, you’ll walk away with practical strategies and timeless lessons to fuel effective, community-rooted action in your own neighborhood today.

Session dates: June 19, 22, 24, and 26, 2026


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