But Some of Us are Brave: Black Feminist Writings, 1970-1999

But Some of Us Are Brave:  30 Years of Black Feminist Writing

All the Women are White, All the Blacks are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave

The Thomas J. Dodd Research Center announces a new display in the McDonald Reading Room highlighting Black feminist publications written between 1970 and 1999 from the Alternative Press Collection at the Dodd Center. The exhibit includes books by Barbara Smith, Audre Lorde, Angela Davis, bell hooks, Toni Morrison, Patricia J. Williams, Alice Walker, Gloria T. Hull, and Patricia Hill Collins, as well as pamphlets from the Combahee River Collective, and multi-racial feminist newspapers, including off our backs, RAT, and Sojourner.

The display will run through the month of February.  The reading room at the Dodd Research Center is open Monday-Friday from 10 AM- 4 PM.

More information on the Alternative Press Collection is available at https://lib.uconn.edu/location/asc/collections/alternative-press/

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