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At eight years old, Bettina Aptheker watched her family's politics play out in countless living rooms across the country when her father, historian and U.S. Communist Party leader Herbert Aptheker, testified on television in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1953. Born into one of the most influential U.S. Communist families whose friends included W. E. B. Du Bois, Paul Robeson, and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Bettina lived her parents' politics witnessing first-hand one of the
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- Author
- Serano, Julia
- Publisher
- Perseus Books Group
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781580051606
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Science, Psychology, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.52 / 5 (71 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
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- Intimate politics : how I grew up Red, fought for free speech, and became a feminist rebel (2006)
- Full Frontal Feminism : a Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters (2007)
- Rockabye : From Wild to Child (2008)
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