Women and Social Movements @WASMHistory
The official Twitter account of Women and Social Movements in the United States. Edited by Rebecca Jo Plan & Judy Tzu-Chun Wu. Alexander Street Press, ProQuest. search.alexanderstreet.com/wass Joined October 2019-
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In addition to learning more about the 2021 Women and Social Movements in the U.S. modules, edited by Rebecca Jo Plant, Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Kacey Calahane and Samantha de Vera, you will also hear from other speakers about: #EmpireSuffrageSyllabus
Please join us for a virtual get-together at the OAH (oah.org/21WASM) on Saturday, April 17 at 12 noon EDT/9 a.m. PDT to learn about exciting new projects sponsored by the Women and Social Movement Library collection published by Alexander Street Press and ProQuest.
Our latest issue has some good stuff search.alexanderstreet.com/wass/issue/101…
We are interested in collecting written testimonies about how COVID-19, BLM and other social movements, recent changes to the Supreme Court, and the historic election have shaped people's views and lived experiences. If interested, fill out: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
With the end of the year upon us WASM is creating a space to reflect on the Trump era, with a particular emphasis on 2020. To that end we are amassing a primary source collection for students and researchers to study in the future. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Read our Spring/Summer 2020 Newsletter on @HNet_Humanities networks.h-net.org/node/24029/dis…
We want to highlight that Real Black Grandmother’s Archive—these are digital projects that matter. @RBGMArchive. Follow it. Thanks to @DrLSDPittman and the team for this work. Thank you to all the Mamas and Big Mamas who raised us up too.
So very honored. This one is for the babies.
So very honored. This one is for the babies.
Farah Jasmine Griffin on the Legacy of Black Feminism—and the Black, Feminist Future msmagazine.com/2020/02/20/far… via @MsMagazine
Tessa Ong Winkelmann looks at the intimacy between racial issues at home and abroad, as she explores how concerns about relationships between servicemen and Filipino women preoccupied Americans and informed the #TemperanceMovement. search.alexanderstreet.com/wass/issue/101…
My article on the #history of Black nationalist women is featured @newsone. If you'd like to learn more, please check out my multi-prize winning #book 'Set the World on Fire': Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom. #BlackHistoryMonth newsone.com/3902004/histor…
Aisha Finch applies Black feminist theory in histories of slave resistance, compelling us to rethink our engagement with silences in the archive. Read her piece here: search.alexanderstreet.com/wass/issue/101…
Excited to have our Suffrage and Empire workshop on Friday at @UCSD
How might conceptions of early America expand if we critically engage with gender? Alejandra Dubcovsky looks at a Criollo woman's petition to the King of Spain in 1709 to reveal the centrality of gender in colonial spaces. search.alexanderstreet.com/wass/issue/101…
Buffalo #WomensMarch2020 Extra points for brutal weather.
"We have to see how mutations in strategies of social control are adapting to our strategies of resistance." -A. Naomi Paik publicbooks.org/public-thinker…

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