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40: 309: 1736: 296:; this piece demonstrates the race-conscious "sisterhood" that some second-wave black feminists demanded and was used by many second-wave feminists to communicate this demand. It also includes what Morgan coined "verbal karate": useful quotes and statistics about women. 187: 154: 201: 232:
The collection addresses several major issues including "the need for radical feminism, the discrimination women experienced from men in the political left, and the blatant sexism faced in the workplace."
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Morgan established the first American feminist grant-giving organization, The Sisterhood Is Powerful Fund, with the royalties from
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as one of the "New York Public Library's Books of the Century". However, Chile, China and South Africa banned the anthology.
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coined the phrase "sisterhood is powerful" in 1968, in a flier she wrote for the keynote speech she gave for
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The fluidity and wit of the witches is evident in the ever-changing acronym: the basic, original title was
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Brain, Norman (2006). "The Consciousness-Raising Document, Feminist Anthologies, and Black Women in
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Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women's Liberation Movement
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Sisterhood is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women's Liberation Movement
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and the latest heard at this writing is Women Inspired to Commit Herstory."
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It also includes a document from the Black Women's Liberation Group from
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It includes classic feminist essays and writings by activists such as
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Sisterhood Is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology
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Sisterhood Is Forever: The Women's Anthology for a New Millennium
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Battle-Sister, Ann (1971). "Review of 'A Tyrant's Plea,'
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Robinson, Roxanne; Schmidt, Ingrid (February 27, 2019).
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The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution
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prominently features the book, being lent to Jamie (
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Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell
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Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women's Liberation
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Index

Sisterhood is Powerful

Robin Morgan
Vintage Books
ISBN
0-394-70539-4
OCLC
96157
LC Class
Sisterhood Is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology
feminist
Robin Morgan
New York Radical Women
second-wave feminism
Sisterhood Is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology
Sisterhood Is Forever: The Women's Anthology for a New Millennium
Kathie Sarachild
New York Radical Women
Jeannette Rankin
Naomi Weisstein
Kate Millett
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Florynce Kennedy
Frances M. Beal
Lucinda Cisler
Joreen
Marge Piercy
Lynn Strongin
Mary Daly
N.O.W.

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