Event Title

Plenary - Life and Labor: Black Women’s Narratives of Resistance in The Twentieth Century

Presenter Information

Deirdre Cooper Owens, CUNY Queens CollegeFollow
Kellie Carter Jackson, CUNY Hunter CollegeFollow
Mary Phillips, CUNY Lehman CollegeFollow
Robyn Spencer, CUNY Lehman CollegeFollow
Zinga A. Fraser, CUNY Brooklyn CollegeFollow

Location

Heimbold Visual Arts Center, Sarah Lawrence College

Start Date

5-3-2016 3:45 PM

Description

Plenary

Life and Labor: Black Women’s Narratives of Resistance in The Twentieth Century

• Chair: Deirdre Cooper Owens, Queens College
• Kellie Carter Jackson, Hunter College, A Portrait of Ethel Phillips: Understanding the Myth of the Good Boss in the World of Domestic Servants
• Mary Phillips, Lehman College, Spiritual Maturity: The Feminist Theory of Ericka Huggins
• Robyn Spencer, Lehman College, What’s Left to Say about Angela Davis? Notes on the Black Radical Tradition
• Zinga A. Fraser, Brooklyn College, Race, Gender, and Rebellion: Shirley Chisholm’s Political Resistance