Feminist Activism in the (so-called ) 2nd Wave

for this essay, work with approved primary sources, selecting a topic of their
own choosing on some aspect of feminist organizing in the second wave (anywhere from
1960s – 1989). At least 10-12 primary sources should be used (but students must use
their discretion; ask yourself if you have enough on which to base a 10-page paper. If you
have many shorter documents, you may want to use more.

only use source from- Rise up!: A Digital Archive of Feminist Activism: (includes a variety of feminist
newsletters, journals, short films, even music and buttons)
https://riseuparchive.wpengine.com/about-rise-up-feminist-archive/meet-the-organizing-
group/
-you may want to analyze some buttons and a short film from
your chosen time period (as long as they are *primary* sources

-Newspapers: The Globe and Mail database (Typically, this offers more mainstream
Canadian perspectives); Manitobia database –– The winnipeg Free Press or Tribune –
for more mainstream Manitoba perspectives.)

see bibliography.

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