"The pivotal anthology This Bridge Called My Back, edited by Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa, is replete with painful, searing tales of encounters between feminists of color and Anglo liberationists."
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Vicki L. Ruiz, From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America
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