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The Poetry Center Presents Pat Parker and Audre Lorde reading at the Women’s Building in San Francisco in 1986
The Poetry Center Presents Pat Parker and Audre Lorde reading at the Women's Building in San Francisco. Pat Parker reads from Jonestown & other madness: poetry (Firebrand Books, 1985), Movement in Black (Crossing Press, 1978), and The Complete Works of Pat Parker (A Midsummer Night's Press, 2016). Audre Lorde reads from Our Dead Behind Us (W.W. Norton & Company, 1986). Parker and Lorde trade reading in four alternate "sets."
“Mothering the Movement: The Story of the Women’s Building” author, Sushawn Robb, on KPFA!
Listen to Sushawn Robb, author of “Mothering the Movement: The Story of the Women’s Building” as she talks about the book on KPFA’s Living Room with Chris Welch. By Sushawn Robb, on KPFA.
How the Women’s Building Came To Be
A Historical Essay by Sushawn Robb Excerpted with permission from Mothering the Movement, the Story of the San Francisco Women’s Building (Outskirts Press: 2012). By Shaping San Francisco Digital Archive @ FoundSF.