Moving the Mountain: Women Working for Social Change

by Ellen Cantarow, Susan Gushee O'Malley, Sharon Hartman Strom

Florence Luscomb campaigned for suffrage early in the century and worked for social change. Ella Baker was a civil rights organizer for over fifty years. Jessie Lopez De La Cruz, a lifelong farmworker, was the first woman to organize in the fields for the United Farmworkers. These vivid oral histories of the lives of these three remarkable political activists document a century of social change movements.

Genres: Feminism

208 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1979