Bread and Roses (collective)

Bread and Roses was a socialist women's liberation collective active in Boston in the 1960s and 1970s.The group is named after the slogan of the 1912 Lawrence textile strike.

History

The collective was founded in the summer of 1969 by Meredith Tax and Linda Gordon.The group included Jean Tepperman, Frans Ansley, Judy Ullman and Trude Bennett.The organization lasted til 1973.[1]

References
  1. Alicia Echols, Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

Bibliography
  • Antler, Joyce (2018). "'Conscious Radicals': The Jewish Story of Boston's Bread and Roses". Jewish Radical Feminism: Voices from the Women’s Liberation Movement. NYU Press. pp. 115–153. doi:10.2307/j.ctvwrm564.6. ISBN 978-0-8147-0763-0. JSTOR j.ctvwrm564.
  • Breines, Wini (2002). "What's Love Got to Do with It? White Women, Black Women, and Feminism in the Movement Years". Signs. 27 (4): 1095–1133. doi:10.1086/339634. ISSN 0097-9740. JSTOR 10.1086/339634.
  • Lee, Choonib (2017). "Women's Liberation and Sixties Armed Resistance". Journal for the Study of Radicalism. 11 (1): 25–52. doi:10.14321/jstudradi.11.1.0025. ISSN 1930-1189. JSTOR 10.14321/jstudradi.11.1.0025.
  • Wells, Susan (2008). "Our Bodies, Ourselves: Reading the Written Body". Signs. 33 (3): 697–723. doi:10.1086/523710. ISSN 0097-9740. JSTOR 10.1086/523710.


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