Chicana Movidas: New Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Movements, Movimientos, and Movidas -- Part I. Hallway Movidas -- 1. Francisca Flores, the League of Mexican American Women, and the Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nacional, 1958–1975 -- 2. Mujeres Bravas: How Chicanas Shaped the Feminist Agenda at the National IWY Conference in Houston, 1977 -- 3. "Women Need to Find Their Voice": Latinas Speak Out in the Midwest, 1972 -- 4. "It's Not a Natural Order": Religion and the Emergence of Chicana Feminism in the Cursillo Movement in San Jose -- 5. Many Roads, One Path: A Testimonio of Gloria E. Anzaldúa -- Part II. Home-Making Movidas -- 6. La Causa de los Pobres: Alicia Escalante's Lived Experiences of Poverty and the Struggle for Economic Justice -- 7. Women Who Make Their Own Worlds: The Life and Work of Ester Hernández -- 8. Feminista Frequencies: Chicana Radio Activism in the Pacific Northwest -- 9. Excavating the Chicano Movement: Chicana Feminism, Mobilization, and Leadership at El Centro de la Raza, 1972–1979 -- 10. The Space in Between: Exploring the Development of Chicana Feminist Thought in Central Texas -- 11. Visions of Utopia while Living in Occupied Aztlán -- Part III. Movidas of Crossing -- 12. Forging a Brown-Black Movement: Chicana and African American Women Organizing for Welfare Rights in Los Angeles -- 13. "Tu Reata Es Mi Espada": Elizabeth Sutherland's Chicana Formation -- 14. "La Raza en Canada": San Diego Chicana Activists, the Indochinese Women's Conference of 1971, and Third World Womanism -- 15. María Jiménez: Reflexiones on Traversing Multiple Fronteras in the South -- 16. De Campesina a Internacionalista: A Journey of Encuentros y Desencuentros -- Part IV. Memory Movidas -- 17. Unpacking Our Mothers' Libraries: Practices of Chicana Memory before and after the Digital Turn -- 18. Refocusing Chicana International Feminism: Photographs, Postmemory, and Political Trauma -- 19. La Mariposa de Oro: The Journey of an Advocate -- 20. My Deliberate Pursuit of Freedom -- 21. Manifesto de Memoria: (Re)Living the Movement without Blinking -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index