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A Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back (The Feminist Wire Books) by Gloria J. Wilson (editor), Joni Boyd Acuff (editor) & Amelia M. Kraehe (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In 1981, Chicana feminist intellectuals Cherríe Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa published what would become a touchstone work for generations of feminist women of color--the seminal This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color. To celebrate and honor this important work, editors gloria j. wilson, Joni B. Acuff, and Amelia M. Kraehe offer new generations A Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back. In A Love Letter , creators illuminate, question, and respond to current politics, progressive struggles, transformations, acts of resistance, and solidarity, while also offering readers a space for renewal and healing. The central theme of the original Bridge is honored, exposing the lived realities of women of color at the intersections of race, class, gender, ethnicity, and sexuality, advancing those early conversations on what it means to be Third World feminist conscious. A Love Letter recognizes the challenges faced by women of color in a twenty-first-century world of climate and economic crises, increasing gun violence, and ever-changing social media constructs for women of color. It also retains the clarion call Bridge set in motion, as Moraga wrote:

Who reads A Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back (The Feminist Wire Books)?

Author

Gloria J. Wilson (editor), Joni Boyd Acuff (editor) & Amelia M. Kraehe (editor)

Publisher

The University of Arizona Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9780816544080

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities